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How redistricting and the Supreme Court have cut voters out of US House races

Sunday, May 3 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax May 3 (Reuters) - The number of competitive U.S. House of Representatives districts in this fall's midterm elections was already near historic lows before the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Wednesday opened the door to even more aggressive efforts to draw district... Read More.

As Clarence Thomas hits a milestone, his conservative stamp on US Supreme Court endures

Sunday, May 3 by SRN News

By Jan Wolfe May 3 (Reuters) - Clarence Thomas this week will reach a major milestone on the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the second-longest-serving justice in American history. Along the way, the stalwart conservative has played an important role in guiding the court on a... Read More.

White House dinner shooting suspect seeks end of suicide precautions

Saturday, May 2 by SRN News

BOSTON, May 2 (Reuters) - Attorneys for the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a black-tie press gala last weekend asked a judge on Saturday to remove him from suicide precautions while in jail in Washington. Cole Tomas Allen allegedly stormed... Read More.

Danco seeks Supreme Court stay of ruling that pauses mail-order access to abortion drugs

Saturday, May 2 by SRN News

By Ismail Shakil May 2 (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Danco Laboratories filed an application with the U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday seeking a stay of an appeals court ruling that temporarily blocks the abortion drug mifepristone from being dispensed through the mail. The appeals court ruling... Read More.

US Justice Department can use military lawyers to prosecute civilians, judge rules

Friday, May 1 by SRN News

By Nate Raymond May 1 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's assignment of military lawyers to help the Department of Justice prosecute civilians for offenses unrelated to the military does not violate federal law, a Minnesota judge ruled on Friday. U.S. Magistrate Judge Shannon Elkins in Minneapolis... Read More.

Republican governors pursue new congressional maps after US Supreme Court ruling

Friday, May 1 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax May 1 (Reuters) - The Republican governors of Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee made clear on Friday they will try to push through congressional maps more favorable to their party ahead of November's midterm elections, the latest fallout from the U.S. Supreme... Read More.

ActBlue sues to block Texas attorney general’s ‘retribution’ lawsuit

Friday, May 1 by SRN News

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday in an effort to block the Republican from pursuing investigations and litigation against it as part of what the lawsuit calls an unlawful retribution campaign. ActBlue's... Read More.

Louisiana Republicans eliminate elected position days before an exoneree was set to take office

Friday, May 1 by SRN News

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana Republicans have eliminated an elected position days before an exoneree who overwhelmingly won the New Orleans-based clerk seat was set to take office. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry quietly signed legislation abolishing the longstanding Orleans Parish clerk of criminal court... Read More.

US court blocks mail-order access to abortion drugs, for now

Friday, May 1 by SRN News

By Daniel Wiessner May 1 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday temporarily blocked a federal rule allowing the abortion drug mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail, significantly curtailing access to the drug nationwide and particularly in states that have banned abortion. A... Read More.

Restless Democrats challenge party establishment while trying to loosen Trump’s grip on Washington

Friday, May 1 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Maine just sent a blunt message to the Democratic Party's national leaders. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills was forced to abandon her U.S. Senate campaign on Thursday, unable to generate sufficient fundraising or enthusiasm to compete against Graham Platner, an oyster farmer... Read More.

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How redistricting and the Supreme Court have cut voters out of US House races

As Clarence Thomas hits a milestone, his conservative stamp on US Supreme Court endures

White House dinner shooting suspect seeks end of suicide precautions

Danco seeks Supreme Court stay of ruling that pauses mail-order access to abortion drugs

US Justice Department can use military lawyers to prosecute civilians, judge rules

Republican governors pursue new congressional maps after US Supreme Court ruling

ActBlue sues to block Texas attorney general’s ‘retribution’ lawsuit

Louisiana Republicans eliminate elected position days before an exoneree was set to take office

US court blocks mail-order access to abortion drugs, for now

Restless Democrats challenge party establishment while trying to loosen Trump’s grip on Washington

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