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Texas, Abbott

Gov. Abbott elevates Blacklock to chief justice, appoints new member to Texas Supreme Court

Blacklock is replacing retired Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, while Abbott's legal adviser James Sullivan takes the open spot on the bench.

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Greg Abbott appoints new chief justice to Texas Supreme Court

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) appointed Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of the governor, to serve as the chief justice on the Texas Supreme Court. Blacklock will replace Nathan Hecht, the state court’s longest-serving justice,

KERA News · 4d

Gov. Greg Abbott appoints Justice Jimmy Blacklock as next Texas Supreme Court chief justice

Abbott originally appointed Blacklock to the high court as the Place 2 justice in 2018. Abbott's general counsel James Sullivan will replace Blacklock as a new justice.

Austin American-Statesman on … · 12d

Retiring Justice Nathan Hecht reshaped the Texas Supreme Court into conservative bench

Hecht is the longest-tenured Supreme Court justice in Texas history. He won six reelections and led the court as chief justice for more than a decade.

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

Jimmy Blacklock Named New Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Texas plays a crucial role to shape the future of our great state, and Jimmy Blacklock and James Sullivan will be unwavering guardians of the Texas Constitution serving on our state’s highest judicial court,

Obamacare, Supreme Court

CNN on MSN · 12h

Supreme Court to review Obamacare’s no-cost coverage of cancer screenings, heart statins and HIV drugs

The Supreme Court said Friday it will review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s no-cost coverage mandates for certain preventive care services, putting the landmark health care law in front of the justices again just as President-elect Donald Trump – who tried to repeal the law during his first presidency – returns to the White House.

The Washington Post on MSN · 10h

Supreme Court to hear case challenging Obamacare’s preventive coverage

At issue is a provision requiring health-care plans to cover no-cost preventive care, including cancer screenings, immunizations and contraception. A Christian-owned business has challenged it.

POLITICO on MSN · 13h

SCOTUS agrees to hear challenge to Obamacare’s preventive care coverage

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a broad challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s coverage of preventive services in its upcoming term, the latest in more than a decade of battles over the health reform law.

Supreme Court likely to uphold TikTok ban

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

TikTok at Supreme Court: What to know as divest-or-ban deadline looms

The Supreme Court will consider the landmark TikTok ban, balancing free speech and national security over ByteDance’s Chinese ownership risks.

The New York Times · 19h

Who Are the Creators Suing Over a TikTok Ban?

The plaintiffs include a Texas rancher and a hip-hop artist who say banning the app violates their First Amendment rights. TikTok is paying their legal bills.

cbc.ca on MSN · 9h

TikTok creator says potential ban will hurt small businesses most | Canada Tonight

Supreme Court justices on Friday probed the nature of TikTok's speech rights and the government's concerns over national security. Joanne Molinaro, U.S. full-time TikTok content creator, says to ‘single out TikTok seems arbitrary,

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Supreme Court takes up Biden’s proposal to expand relief for borrowers defrauded by schools

The Supreme Court decided Friday to take up the Biden administration’s appeal defending its proposal to ease applications for ...

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Texas suing TikTok for claiming to be safe for minors

AUSTIN, Texas — The State of Texas sued TikTok and its owner, according to documents shared by the Texas attorney general ...

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Texas Supreme Court hearing on 2021 winter storm lawsuits could signal plan to change ruling

The state's highest court will decide whether more than 15,000 plaintiffs can move forward with their claims against Texas ...

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Court adds three new cases

The Supreme Court on Friday evening added three new cases to its docket for the 2024-25 term. The cases, which involve issues ranging from the constitutionality of appointments to an HHS task force to ...

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Texas Cop Chases Prostitution Suspect, Causes Car Accident, Gets Immunity

Houston police officer Ricardo Corral is not legally liable for crashing his police cruiser into another vehicle, the Texas ...

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Texas Supreme Court to hear arguments later this month in SMU's bid to split from church

The church sued the university in 2019 after SMU's board of trustees voted to split from the church without approval from the ...

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In reversal, Texas high court will hear Southwest Airlines pilots' suit over Boeing 737 Max crashes

Pilots say they were left in the dark about Boeing's defective 737 MAX, which their union's collective bargaining agreement ...

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Two out-of-state truckers are tackling Minnesota's gun permit law in federal court

Two long-haul truckers from out of state are suing over Minnesota’s refusal to recognize permits to carry firearms issued by ...

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