The NFL has suspended Lions safety Brian Branch for the blow to the head that sparked post-game chaos following Sunday night’s loss to the Chiefs. Branch has appealed, and the decision could come at any time. On Monday, we listed some of the prior incidents that could be regarded as precedent in the appeal. Here are a few others. In …
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Supreme Court redistricting ruling could upend decades of voting rights law – and tilt the balance of power in Washington
On Oct. 15, 2025, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of the most anticipated cases of the 2025-2026 term, Louisiana v. Callais, with major implications for the Voting Rights Act, racial representation and Democratic Party power in congress. The central question in the case is to what extent race can, or must, be used when congressional districts …
Read More »Federal appeals court ruling keeps Oregon National Guard federalized ahead of oral arguments
Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers with Company G, 1st Battalion, 189th Aviation Regiment, March 4, 2018 in Salem, Oregon. Sgt. 1st Class April Davis / Oregon Military Department Public Affairs Oregon National Guard troops can remain under federal control – but can’t yet be deployed in Portland – under an order issued by a panel of federal appeals court judges. …
Read More »Republicans could draw 19 more House seats after an upcoming Supreme Court ruling – Politico
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Read More »Judges appointed by Trump keep ruling against him. He’s not happy about it. – Politico
Judges appointed by Trump keep ruling against him. He’s not happy about it. Politico Federal judge temporarily blocks any deployment of National Guard to Portland CNN ‘This Is Not a Third-World Country’: Oregon AG Slams Trump’s Effort to Send Troops Into Portland Time Magazine What Is the National Guard, and Who Controls It? The New York Times Who is Karin Immergut, the judge who …
Read More »National Guard could mobilize in Portland depending on appeals court ruling: What’s next
Now that a federal judge has issued two temporary orders blocking the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Portland, U.S. government lawyers have asked an appeals court to put a hold on the first one and expect to do the same for the second. The 9th U.S Circuit Court of Appeals may take up the requests immediately and …
Read More »More than 300,000 Venezuelans at risk of deportation under new Supreme Court ruling – Axios
More than 300,000 Venezuelans at risk of deportation under new Supreme Court ruling Axios Supreme Court lets Trump administration end temporary legal protections for 300,000 Venezuelans CBS News Supreme Court lets Trump end deportation protections for 300,000 Venezuelans CNN Supreme Court again allows Trump to strip protections from Venezuelan immigrants Politico Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protected immigration status for thousands of Venezuelans NBC …
Read More »Judge’s deportation ruling is a lesson for all in the Trump era
U.S. District Judge William Young ruled on Tuesday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and their respective departments had violated the First Amendment and federal law by “deliberately and with purposeful aforethought” acting “to chill the rights to freedom of speech and peacefully to assemble” of noncitizens. Summing up his reading of history and condemnation …
Read More »Federal judge criticizes Trump over free speech in ruling for student protesters
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday heavily criticized the Trump administration’s crackdown on free speech as he ruled in favor of foreign students the government has targeted for their support of Palestinian rights. Massachusetts-based Judge William Young, an appointee of President Ronald Reagan, ruled that foreign students enjoy the same free speech protections under the Constitution’s First Amendment as …
Read More »Dave Portnoy calls out Ryder Cup ruling after Viktor Hovland fallout
Add Dave Portnoy’s name to the growing list of those calling out a longstanding Ryder Cup rule. As news broke Sunday that Team Europe’s Viktor Hovland had withdrawn from the international clash at Bethpage Black due to a neck injury, resulting in each team receiving half a point ahead of the singles competition, the Barstool Sports founder fumed over the …
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