LawNews
Obama Judges’ War on Trump Continues in Harvard Funding Case
A federal judge Wednesday struck down the Trump administration’s attempt to freeze nearly $2.2 billion in federal grants to Harvard. That funding freeze was part… Read More
LawNews
Court Strikes Down Obama Judge’s Ruling—Again
A federal appeals court sided with the Trump administration Tuesday, clearing the way for it to continue terminating $16 billion in “climate” grants to nonprofits… Read More
LawNews
Judge Bans Trump From Using National Guard to Enforce Law in California
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump acted unlawfully in sending the National Guard into California to counter violent Los Angeles protests. In… Read More
LawNews
Federal Judge Orders University to Let Pro-Palestinian Activists Back on Campus
A federal judge ordered the University of Pittsburgh Thursday to let a pro-Palestinian activist group back on campus. U.S. District Court Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan… Read More
LawNews
Court Rules on Whether It Can Decide ‘Truth or Falsity’ of Religious Belief
A federal appeals court Tuesday threw out a class-action lawsuit against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ruling the suit violated church autonomy…. Read More
LawNews
‘This Is Lawfare’: AGs Draw Attention to Leftist Group Training Judges to Push Climate Alarmism
Twenty-three Republican state attorneys general sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, demanding the EPA investigate funding for the Environmental Law Institute,… Read More
LawNews
Judge: Minnesota Can’t Discriminate Against Religious Schools
A federal judge Friday struck down a Minnesota law barring colleges that require statements of faith from a state-funded program. U.S. District Judge Nancy E…. Read More
LawNews
Court Upholds Ban on ‘Unusually Dangerous Weapons’
A federal appeals court Thursday refused to block two Connecticut gun control laws despite arguments that they violated the Second Amendment. The laws faced two… Read More
LawNews
Federal Judge Stops Texas From Requiring Ten Commandments in School Classrooms
A federal judge Wednesday temporarily blocked a Texas law that would require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments. U.S. District Court Judge Fred… Read More
LawNews
Federal Court Declares College Drag Show ‘Protected Expression’
A federal appeals court this week allowed a Texas A&M LGBTQ+ student group to host a drag show on campus, ruling that the event was… Read More
LawCommentary
It’s Not a Movie: Courts’ Dramatic Smackdown of Judge Boasberg
It’s a tale fit for a thriller novel or action movie: planes on the tarmac waiting to take members of a violent gang to a foreign… Read More
SocietyCommentary
It’s Even the Building: Why DC Prosecutors Can’t Do Their Jobs
For years, I’ve (Cully Stimson) been writing, speaking, and even testifying before Congress on D.C.’s problems and how to fix them. Now, national leaders are… Read More
LawCommentary
News of Religious Freedom’s Demise Might Be Exaggerated After All
It’s no secret that religion in America has seen better days. The percentage of Americans who say religion is “very important” in their lives is… Read More
LawCommentary
Gender Ideology Loses in Court Yet Again
Like abortion zealots in the past, gender warriors today are trying to use the courts to force on the American people a dangerous agenda that… Read More
LawCommentary
It’s Time for Legislators to Step Up
Six years ago, in a case that originated in my (Charis’) home school district, the Missouri Supreme Court redefined “sex” in state law from biology… Read More
SocietyNews
Musk Wins California Free Speech Court Ruling on Digitally Altered Videos
Tech mogul Elon Musk notched an important victory for free speech this week after a federal judge on Tuesday invalidated a California law that sought… Read More
LawCommentary
The Lone Star State’s Redistricting Is Constitutional, Legal, and Necessary
Contrary to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ nutty claim that Republicans are trying to “steal the midterm elections” by redistricting in Texas, state legislators there… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Counting the Wins: Looking Back on Pro-Life Victories
Thanks to the radical abortion industry, the pro-life movement consistently faces a seemingly unending slew of challenges—but nonetheless, it’s made hard-won progress this year. Today,… Read More
LawCommentary
Federal Judge Tries to Affirm a New Protected Status for Abortion
Since the Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that the Constitution contains no right to abortion, the abortion industry has waged… Read More
LawNews
A Bove and Beyond: Parties Clash Again Over Control of Judiciary
Editor’s note: Emil Bove was confirmed Tuesday night by a 50-49 margin. Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine joined all… Read More
LawCommentary
Judge Decides She Is the Law, Blocks Congressional Defunding of Planned Parenthood
Wild judicial activism has become the norm in the age of Trump, but the latest decision from a federal court on Monday to block Congress’… Read More
Ohio Attorney General Yost Appeals Judge’s Decision on School Choice
School choice has been a key issue at both the state and federal levels, though this once seemingly bipartisan issue has faced opposition. Last month… Read More
LawCommentary
Why American AI Could Die in Court Before It Ever Takes Off
“Uh oh—have you guys completed your income tax? Things kind of happened real fast down there, and I need an extension.”—Apollo 13 astronaut Jack Swigert… Read More
LawCommentary
Judges Should Get Judged Too
Who judges the judges? That question has taken the forefront in recent days as questions swirl about whether certain federal judges have the authority to… Read More
PoliticsNews
Ohio Judge Undermines Women’s Health in Abortion Pill Decision, Pro-Life Group Says
An Ohio court endangered women’s health in siding with the abortion lobby in a case about abortion pills, Ohio Right to Life warned Wednesday. The… Read More
PoliticsNews
What You Need to Know About the Judge Protecting Planned Parenthood’s Funding From One Big, Beautiful Bill
The Massachusetts federal judge who temporarily secured taxpayer dollars for Planned Parenthood after the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” defunding of the nation’s largest abortion provider… Read More
LawCommentary
What Made Justice Kagan Change Her Mind on Universal Injunctions?
When judges change their mind, they explain their reasons. Or at least they ought to, because that’s what makes their judgments trustworthy. But when the… Read More
LawAnalysis
Maryland Federal Judges All Get Hit With DOJ Lawsuit for Violating the Law
On June 24, the U.S. Department of Justice filed an unprecedented complaint against all 15 of the federal district court judges in Maryland, as well… Read More
LawCommentary
Midnight Judges Aren’t New—Here’s What Jefferson Did
No other American president has faced as much hostile, ideologically driven judicial warfare as has President Donald Trump. But there was a president who also… Read More
LawCommentary
Contempt Authority: The Key to Empowering Immigration Judges
For nearly three decades, it has been an uphill battle to give immigration judges their fair share of judicial tools to do their ever-increasingly difficult… Read More
