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In Fairbanks, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says work ethic and determination propelled her to nation’s highest court

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recounts the moment she was sworn in in 2022. Jackson spoke to a…

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Civil Rights Organizations Issue Joint Statement on the Los Angeles Immigration Protest

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 9, 2025) – – Leaders of eight legacy civil rights organizations today issued the following joint statement in…

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Supreme Court revives excessive force suit against officer in deadly Houston-area traffic stop

The Supreme Court on Thursday revived a lawsuit filed by the mother of a Texas man who was shot and…

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Trump administration dismisses police investigations in several cities : NPR

A Minneapolis Police cruiser drives by as people demonstrate outside the Hennepin County Government Center on March 9, 2021 in…

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Edelson Lechtzin LLP Is Investigating The Swatch Group Over Tariff-Driven Price Increases That Were Not Refunded to Consumers After the Supreme Court Struck Down the Tariffs

NEW YORK, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a highly rated national class action law firm, announced today…

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The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law | Ap

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court recently wrapped up a term that yielded significant rulings in cases involving race and discrimination…

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Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 seeks reduced prison sentence

CONCORD, N.H. -- A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth…

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Five Years After George Floyd, the Fight for Police Accountability Isn’t Over

Five years ago, the world watched the murder of George Floyd for over nine excruciating minutes. In the weeks and…

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Use of Military to Quell Protests, Civil Disturbances

In June 2025, President Donald J. Trump sent National Guard and regular troops to Los Angeles to quell protests, some of…

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This SCOTUS Ruling May Make It Even Easier for Campaign Donors to Sway Elections

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