Supreme Court ruling kneecaps federal regulators Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos via Getty ImagesOn Friday, the Supreme Court overturned a long-standing legal doctrine in the US, making a transformative ruling that could hamper federal agencies’ ability to regulate all kinds of industry. Six Republican-appointed justices voted to overturn the doctrine, called Chevron deference, a decision t…

Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Sleeping Outdoors in Homelessness Case In a case likely to have broad ramifications throughout the West, the court found an Oregon city’s penalties did not violate the Constitution’s prohibition on “cruel and unusual punishment.”

Supreme Court Imperils an Array of Federal Rules The foundational 1984 decision required courts to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes, underpinning regulations on health care, safety and the environment.

Supreme Court’s Abortion Rulings May Set the Stage for More Restrictions The court’s strategy of avoidance and delay cannot last and may have been shaped by a desire to avoid controversy in an election year.

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U.S. Supreme Court Says No More In-House Tribunals for the SEC, Other Federal Regulators The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday to strip the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of one of its key enforcement processes, deciding in a 6-3 vote that the federal agency’s use of in-house judges is a violation of the constitutional right to a jury trial.

Purdue Opioid Settlement on Verge of Collapse After Supreme Court Ruling Plaintiffs and the company vowed to renegotiate but the talks will be challenging after the court struck down a provision the Sacklers had insisted on in exchange for $6 billion.

Supreme Court Rejects S.E.C.’s Administrative Tribunals Such tribunals, common in executive agencies, hear enforcement actions without juries, a practice that challengers said violated the Constitution.

Supreme Court Rejects Liability Shield at Center of Purdue Pharma Settlement The liability shield would have protected members of the Sackler family from civil claims related to the opioid epidemic.

Why Tonight’s Debate Is Different, and New Supreme Court Rulings Plus, is the future “made in India”?

Brazil’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession for Personal Use The country’s Supreme Court voted to remove criminal penalties for possession of up to 40 grams of marijuana.

What the Court’s Ruling on Drafting the Ultra-Orthodox Means for Israel Israel’s insular ultra-Orthodox community has long been exempt from military service. The Supreme Court’s decision to end that exemption could change the country’s social and political dynamics.

What Happens to Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Plan After Court Rulings? More than eight million borrowers are enrolled in the income-driven plan known as SAVE. The Education Department is assessing the rulings.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Says No to State Funding for a Religious Charter School In a closely watched case, Oklahoma’s highest court blocked what was set to become the nation’s first religious charter school. An appeal is likely.

Israel’s High Court rules Haredi men no longer exempt from mandatory military service JERUSALEM (RNS) — While the exemption of ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students has long been an issue of contention, it has taken on new urgency since Oct. 7. The post Israel’s High Court rules Haredi men no longer exempt from mandatory military service appeared first on Religion News Service.

Russia Committed Human Rights Violations in Crimea, European Court Finds The European Court of Human Rights listed multiple violations. Its findings paint a grim picture of life under a decade of Russian occupation.

Israel’s Supreme Court Rules Ultra-Orthodox Jews Must Be Drafted Into Military The court ruled there was no basis to exempt the ultra-Orthodox from service, a decision that threatened to split Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government amid the war in Gaza.

The Supreme Court Dials Down the Chaos on Guns Previous attempts to broaden the Second Amendment don’t apply to a domestic abuser, eight justices ruled.

Supreme Court Upholds Law Prohibiting Domestic Abusers From Owning Guns The justices rejected a Second Amendment challenge to a federal law that makes it a crime for people subject to domestic violence restraining orders to possess a gun.

Supreme Court Upholds Trump-Era Tax Provision The tax dispute, which was closely watched by experts, involved a one-time foreign income tax, but many saw it as a broader challenge to pre-emptively block Congress from passing a wealth tax.