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Some of the most important cases of the term will be argued this month before the U.S. Supreme Court. On Feb. 8, the justices will return to the bench earlier than planned to hear Trump v. Anderson, which considers whether former President Donald Trump is disqualified from again being president because of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. On Feb. 26, the court will hear two cases that could have a profound effect on the internet and social media, Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton.

Have you ever wondered when the Supreme Court will weigh in on the crucial issue of LGBT employment rights? With ongoing debates and legal challenges, the timing of the Court's involvement carries significant implications for the LGBT community. In this article, we delve into the factors influencing the Supreme Court's consideration of these cases, examine

The justice did not mince words in her dissent of the conservative supermajority's decision striking down affirmative action in college admissions.

In 2011, following the adoption of the United Nations Guiding Principles, the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (the “Guidelines”)—the only existing intergovernmental...

By Dr. Kingsley Wickremasuriya Senior Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Retired) (kingsley.wickremasuriya@gmail.com) Prologue “I am not bound to carry out your illegal orders..!” – SSP says to Police Minister and leaves the meeting..! (Lanka enews defense correspondent. The Lanka-e News of Nov. 18, 2022 reported a rare incident where a Senior Superintendent of Police said to […]

After the Dobbs decision ended federal protections for abortion, some high-profile responses suggested the ruling marked the first time the Supreme Court rescinded an established fundamental right.

The period immediately after the Civil War would see more than a thousand Black elected officials and several Black members of Congress. Yet by 1901, there were no Black members

Consider what happened to Black rights after Reconstruction, and what abortion rights supporters can learn from that era.

Brown v. Board of Education and the Constitution George Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James Nabrit, Jr. after their victory in Brown v. Board of Education. The Supreme Court’s decision in  Brown v. Board of Education sent a shockwave through much of the legal community. Scholars noted serious Constitutional problems with the ruling, and significant departures from principles of jurisprudence. More than 80 congressmen and senators signed the “Southern Manifesto,” charging that the justi...