Trans Woman Who Fled Violence In Guatemala Is Granted Justice By Supreme Court
Santos-Zacaria fled to the U.S. after being threatened with death and sexually assaulted as a young teen in a nation that has targeted the LGBTQ+ population.
Supreme Court Will Not Hear The Case To Remove Biden And Reinstate Trump
A false claim was made on social media almost a week after the Supreme Court justices reiterated their decision not to consider the case.
Honduran Lawmakers To Begin Selecting 15 Members Of New Supreme Court
Honduras' Congress will start selecting the new members of the country’s Supreme Court this week, as President Xiomara Castro’s party seeks to push members who will give them more control of the government.
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules Armed Forces Don’t Need To Tell Civilian Police When Making An Arrest
The Supreme Court of Mexico ruled on Tuesday that the military is allowed to arrest people without having to advise the police about it so long as they register the arrest later on.
World Leaders Rally Around Lula After Bolsonaro Supporters Storm Congress, Supreme Court And Presidential Palace In Brazil
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro storm three government buildings on Sunday as they continue their attempts to encourage the military to install him as President again.
Argentine President Seeks Impeachment Of Supreme Court Justices Over State Funding
After a court decision related to the state funding of Buenos Aires that he disagreed with, Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez is reportedly seeking to impeach members of the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Supreme Court Preserves Title 42 For Latin American Migrants Fleeing Their Countries
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday put a temporary hold order on the lifting of Title 42, which had kept many migrants and asylum-seekers out of the country due to public health reasons.
Supreme Court Approves Handover Of Trump Tax Returns To Congress
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Donald Trump's tax forms to be released to a congressional committee that's controlled by the Democratics.
Arizona Death Row Inmate John Montenegro Cruz’s Lawyers Tell High Court Jury They Were Misled
The lawyer of a death row convict is arguing in the Supreme Court Tuesday that the jury of the case was misled after Arizona court did not disclose that a life sentence without parole was an option.
California University Admits Repeal of Affirmative Action Reduced Student Body Diversity
As the Supreme Court mulls over a potential decision to take away affirmative action from universities, a Californian university attests that removing the program in the past destroyed their student body's diversity.
Supreme Court Rules That Jewish University Must Recognize LGBT Student Organization
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that an Orthodox Jewish university must recognize an LGBT student organization despite their objections that doing so would go against their religious beliefs.
As Supreme Court Unpopularity Grows, House Democrats Introduce Term Limits In Judicial Reforms Bill
A new bill was introduced by House Democrats on Tuesday that seeks to add term limits to Supreme Court justices in an effort to reform the judicial system, which has become unpopular with regular Americans.
Man Allegedly Made Terrorist Threat Against Supreme Court, Arrested
A man in Texas was arrested after he allegedly made a "terrorist threat" toward the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court To Hear Texas Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed's Case
The Supreme Court will hear the case of Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, who is seeking post-conviction DNA testing of evidence.
Meghan Markle Applauds Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Ground-Breaking Supreme Court Nomination
In honor of President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Duchess of Sussex wrote an essay with attorney and educator Anita Hill to celebrate the history-making feat, which she claims paves the way for more Black women to be represented at the highest level of a judicial system.
Mexico Decriminalizes Abortion As UN Lambasts Discriminatory Texas Abortion Law
As the Texas anti-abortion law takes effect, Mexico's Supreme Court has moved to decriminalize abortion in a landmark ruling for women's rights.
'State-Sponsored' Goons Ran Amok, Gang-Raped Numerous Women In Bengal Post-Poll Violence
A "state-sponsored" band of goons has been accused of murdering and looting ordinary citizens in West Bengal, India, as well as gang-raping numerous women a spate of explosive post-poll violence.
Indian Man Refuses Parole Because He Feels 'Safer' In Prison Amid COVID-19
An Indian inmate has made headlines after surprisingly turning down his parole and release saying that he feels safer in prison amid rising COVID-19 cases in the country.
Donald Trump Feels Offsprings Could Do Better Running Supreme Court
Former US president Donald Trump feels that his adult kids would be better judges, a comment he made as the Supreme Court looks into tax-related matters of the 74-year-old real estate tycoon.
US Supreme Court Strongly Forbids Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Employees
A historic milestone has been achieved by the LGBTQ+ community who are fighting for their civil rights as the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that employers are forbidden from firing an employee based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
How House GOP Resolution In Scotus Immigration Case Could Backfire, Hurt Enforcement Programs
Republicans support Texas in a case suing the White House over immigration enforcement, but a victory in the case could open the floodgates for unanticipated lawsuits against programs they support.
Brian Sandoval Declines Supreme Court Consideration: 5 Reasons Why Obama Should've Nominated Nevada Gov. [UPDATED]
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has asked the White House not to consider him for a Supreme Court nomination after the Obama administration reportedly considered him as a replacement for the late Associate Justice Antonin Scalia.
Obama Immigration News: 5th Circuit Strikes Down DAPA; President Could Appeal To Supreme Court
5th Circuit Court strikes down Obama immigration programs citing, in part, a reluctance to do “accounting,” cost-benefits analysis.
What Is Gerrymandering? How Partisan Redistricting Can Help Or Hurt Latinos
Individual Latino politicians can benefit from redistricting, but what about voters?
Supreme Court To Consider Affirmative Action In University Of Texas Case: Are Latino Admissions At Risk?
Affirmative action case could knock down avenue for minority enrollment
Ted Cruz On Marriage Equality: Texas Senator Furious At Same-Sex Progress
Texas Senator Ted Cruz was outraged about the progress on same-sex marriage in Virginia, Indiana, Wisconsin, Oklahoma and Utah, therefore released a furious statement.
Supreme Court Declines Hearing On Nebraska Law Barring Rentals To Undocumented Immigrants
The ordinance requires prospective renters to obtain a $5 permit from the city, which performs a check of immigration status.
Undocumented Immigrants Will Not Get Law Licenses In Florida, Says State Supreme Court
The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Jose Godinez-Samperio, a 26-year-old graduate of Florida State University, was ineligible to receive a license to practice law in the state.
Supreme Court Refuses Appeal To Revive Anti-Immigrant Renting And Hiring Laws
‘‘I think things look really different now than it did when we initiated this case. Cities are not looking to go down the road that Hazleton went down,’’ said lawyer Omar Jadwat of the ACLU after the Supreme Court announced its decision.