remains of archbishop sheen transferred from new york to peoria
Bishop Jenky also said the sainthood cause for the archbishop, native of Peoria Diocese, has resumed.. ..…
uncertainty dampens heady celebration over census win
Demonstrators Thursday at Supreme Court as the justices finish the term with key decisions on gerrymandering and census case involving attempt by Trump administration to ask everyone about their citizenship status in the 2020 census ( AP Photo J. ..…
supreme court delivers blow to trump administration in census case
Supreme Court on Thursday sent the case involving Trump administration's efforts to add citizenship question to the 2020 census back to the lower court for further proceedingsin loss for Trump administration.. ..…
supreme court rules partisan gerrymandering claims cannot be heard by
Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that claims of partisan gerrymandering are beyond the reach of the federal courts, delivering sharp blow to challengers. ..…
peace cross wins in supreme court
The United States Supreme Court ruled that World War I Memorial Peace Cross Bladensburg, Md., can remain on public grounds Prince George's County. ..…
human rights organization calls on congress to investigate genocide in
The issue of organ harvesting China has gained prominence following the judgment issued on June 17 by China Tribunal, people's to inquire about forced organ harvesting from prisoners of China. ..…
scotus blocks census citizenship question, but not permanently
The 2020 census can ask about respondents citizenship status, Supreme Court ruled Thursday, and Department of Commerce's justification for adding the question was flimsy enough to require further review.. ..…
supreme court rules partisan gerrymandering is beyond the reach of
Crime & Justice . Supreme Court Rules Partisan Gerrymandering Is Beyond The Reach Of Federal Courts . ..…
supreme court faces census citizenship question, partisan election
WASHINGTON The Supreme Court completes its term Thursday with major decisions expected on partisan gerrymandering and Trump administration's plan to add citizenship question to the 2020 census.. ..…
supreme court allows republican, democratic partisan gerrymandering
WASHINGTON divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that federal courts may not intervene to block even the election maps drawn by state lawmakers, decision that allows such gerrymandering to continue unabated.. ..…
no new map for ohio till 2022 after u.s. supreme court gerrymandering
The decision came as a blow to Ohioans seeking new map after panel of judges found it had been crafted to Republicans over Democrats. ..…
supreme court allows republican, democratic partisan election maps
The 5-4 opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts and joined by the court's other conservatives said election maps drawn by North Carolina Republicans and Maryland Democrats are constitutional despite their one-sided nature.. ..…
2020 census citizenship question: supreme court blocks trump request
WASHINGTON Supreme Court blocked Trump administration's plan to add citizenship question to the 2020 census Thursday, giving opponents new hope of defeating it.. ..…
today in history, june 27, 1985: route 66 passed into history
Today History, June 27, 1985 Route 66 passed into history. ..…
supreme court says federal courts have no role in gerrymandering cases
Washington On the Supreme Court's day of decisions before summer break, the conservative justices ruled that federal courts have no role to play in the dispute over the practice known as partisan gerrymandering. ..…
drunk driving: supreme court rules on blood draw from sleeping driver
WASHINGTON closely divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that police do not need warrant before using blood drawn from driver to prove he was intoxicated.. ..…
supreme court says federal courts can't decide partisan gerrymandering
Federal judges have no license to reallocate power between the major political parties, with no plausible grant of in Constitution, and no legal standards to limit and direct their decisions... ..…
u.s. supreme court blocks trump's census citizenship question, for now
Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump significant defeat on Thursday, ruling that his administration did not give explanation for its plan to include citizenship question on the 2020 census and preventing its addition to the decennial survey for now... ..…
supreme court allows partisan districts, blocks census query
WASHINGTON — In two charged rulings, Supreme Court dealt huge blow Thursday to efforts to combat the drawing of electoral districts for partisan gain and also put hold on Trump effort to add citizenship question to the 2020 census... ..…
paul manafort pleads not guilty to pardon-proof new york charges
Former Trump Paul Manafort, already serving seven and half years in prison, pleaded not guilty in New York mortgage fraud case — state charges that are beyond the reach of presidential pardon.. ..…
high court clears ross, still critical of census change
federal judge who heard New York had gone further, ruling that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross had abused his discretion, and Supreme Court reversed that finding, spurring partial dissents from liberal justices... ..…
u.s. supreme court rejects limits to partisan gerrymandering
By turning away challenges to political maps in, Supreme Court on Thursday rejected efforts to rein in the contentious practice of manipulating electoral district boundaries to entrench one party power Maryland and North Carolina... ..…
census citizenship question blocked by supreme court
Washington The Supreme Court has blocked citizenship question from being added to the 2020 census for the time being in setback for Trump administration... ..…
federal courts have no power to decide partisan gerrymandering
Supreme Court ruled Thursday that challenges to election districts drawn to benefit political party are political issue beyond the reach of federal courts.. ..…
on party lines, high court nixes political-gerrymander ruling
Scott Applewhite ) WASHINGTON The Supreme Court delivered defeat to election-reform advocates for the in Thursday, reinstating gerrymandered district maps that it called highly partisan, by any measure... ..…
supreme court blocks census citizenship question
The court says Trump explanation for wanting to add the question was more of distraction than explanation.. ..…
supreme court blocks census question
New York, et al., SCOTUS, in decision, decided that the lower court was warranted in blocking the addition of the 🚨SUPREME COURT BLOCKS THE CENSUS CITIZENSHIP QUESTION https t.co SoLompNPVi pic twitter com 74Gb2ZBlrC — Mark Joseph Stern June 27, 2019.. ..…
iowa supreme court news: judge dismisses lawsuit over judicial
judge has dismissed lawsuit challenging new state law that changed the way some judges are selected Iowa.. ..…
kansas abortion ruling prompts new attack on death penalty
FILE - In this Nov 10, 2015, file photo, Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., convicted of murder, attempted murder and other charges, gestures as Johnson County deputies remove Miller from the courtroom during the phase of his trial at Johnson County District Court Olathe, Kan. ..…
tennessee constitution protects against government deciding the value
The executives knew about the danger before the cars hit the market. ..…
redistricting reforms already taking root in many states
Demonstrators rally July outside Michigan Hall of Justice Lansing, Mich., Supreme Court heard arguments about whether voters November should be able to pass amendment that would change how the state's voting maps are drawn. ..…
supreme court rejects trump census citizenship question
WASHINGTON The Supreme Court rejected Trump decision to include citizenship question in the 2020 census, finding that the explanation for the question appeared to be contrived... ..…
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