Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in Thursday as an associate justice to the United States Supreme Court, making history as the first Black woman on the highest court in the nation.
Today is the first day of confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Last week, on March 16, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus held a press conference in front of the U.S. Supreme Court to show support for SCOTUS nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
(CNN) — A Texas state judge issued an injunction against anti-abortion group Texas Right to Life, blocking it from trying to enforce the new six-week abortion ban against Planned Parenthood in Texas. The injunction, issued by Judge Karin Crump of the Travis County court, applies to anyone affiliated with the group and stops them from […]
The American Dream of home ownership may be slipping out of reach for adults coming of age in and around the Great Recession and starting families in and around the pandemic. But that dream may still be for rent. After spending the past weekend focused on the ending federal eviction moratorium and frightening predictions that […]
Bill Cosby has been released from prison after an unexpected decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, the court vacated Cosby’s 2018 conviction and sentence of ten years for the drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home in 2004. “To be there during the trial was just heart wrenching,” says victims’ rights advocate, […]
In a major step, the NCAA Division I Council voted Monday to support an interim policy that would allow college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness (NIL) without violating NCAA rules until federal legislation or new NCAA rules are adopted. The Division I Board of Directors will meet Wednesday to review and […]
The US Supreme Court changed the rules on college sports Monday, determining that student athletes can be compensated, somewhat — a decision that comes as college sports is facing a massive shift. This particular decision clearing the way for some education-related payments may not lead to massive contracts for Division 1 recruits to major sports, but it is a […]
