A Catholic advocacy group recently initiated a $1 million ad campaign with the goal of pressuring President Joe Biden into taking action following dozens of attacks against churches and pro-life pregnancy centers. The 30-second ad compares Biden to America’s first Catholic president, John F. Kennedy, who condemned arson attacks on black churches in the 1960s,…
Catholic Group’s Ad Campaign Criticizes Biden for Inaction Against Attacks
Supreme Court Blocks Elections for Georgia Public Service Commission
August 20, 2022
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The Supreme Court issued an emergency order Aug. 19 blocking upcoming elections for Georgia’s Public Service Commission, upholding a lower court ruling that found the election rules currently in place discriminate against black voters. The order is unusual because in recent years the Supreme Court has generally been reluctant to side with voters over state…
Supreme Court to Review Mandatory Minimum Penalty for Child Luring Offence
The Supreme Court of Canada will examine the constitutionality of a minimum sentence for the offence of child luring. The top court has agreed to review the case of a Quebec man, identified only as H.V., who pleaded guilty to a child luring offence committed in 2017. He argued the six-month mandatory minimum sentence provided…
Biden Administration Sides With Photographer in Dispute Over Andy Warhol Prince Print
August 17, 2022
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In a Supreme Court filing, the Biden administration sided with a photographer who claims her intellectual property rights were violated by Andy Warhol’s eponymous foundation when it published multiple stylized prints he made based on her photo of the iconic musician Prince. Warhol, a painter, print-maker, and multimedia artist, died in 1987 at age 58….
Man Who Attempted Murder of Supreme Justice Called Himself ‘Trans Gamer Girl’
August 12, 2022
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The suspect charged two months ago with attempting to murder a conservative justice, had identified himself as a “male-to-female” and a “trans gamer girl” named Sophie, according to online posts he previously wrote. Nicholas John Roske, 26, attempted to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on June 8, but was arrested near the justice’s personal home…
Supreme Court Refuses to Put on Hold Lawsuits Against Crypto Giant Coinbase
The Supreme Court refused emergency applications from Coinbase, a major online cryptocurrency exchange, to stay two class-action lawsuits pending against the company. Coinbase had asked the court to put two lawsuits filed by former users on hold, arguing that not to do so would cause the company irreparable harm. The U.S. Court of Appeals for…
Sen. Lindsey Graham: States Should Decide on Same-Sex Marriage
August 7, 2022
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Aug. 7 that states, not the federal government, should decide whether same-sex marriage should be legally recognized. Graham’s comments came during a panel discussion on CNN’s “State of the Union” after HR 8404, the proposed Respect for Marriage Act, passed the House of Representatives 267-157 on July 19 with the…
Family of Comatose Boy Seek to Have Him Moved to Hospice
LONDON—The family of a comatose boy who have fought to prevent doctors from ending his life-support treatment have filed a legal action requesting permission to move their son from a London hospital to a hospice. Archie Battersbee’s parents announced the move after the European Court of Human Rights late Wednesday rejected a request to intervene…
Democrats Introduce Bill to Cap Supreme Court Terms at 18 Years
Led by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Senate Democrats introduced a bill on Aug. 2 to limit the tenure of Supreme Court justices, who currently serve for life, to 18 years. The proposed legislation comes as Democrats fume over recent decisions by the court that returned the regulation of abortion to the states, expanded gun rights,…
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal by Parents Who Have Faced Two Trials in Son’s Death
The Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear an appeal in a high-profile Alberta case that saw a couple tried twice in the death of their sick toddler. David and Collet Stephan were accused of not seeking medical attention sooner for their 18-month-old son before he died in 2012. They testified that they were treating the…
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