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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,

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

Jimmy Blacklock named new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court

Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of Gov. Greg Abbott, has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court.

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.

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.

Joe Biden, Supreme Court

The Hill on MSN · 19h

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 the Borrower Defense student debt relief program. In a brief order, the justices agreed to review an appeals court ruling that favored a challenge brought by an association of schools in Texas that argue

USA TODAY on MSN · 42m

Supreme Court to examine stalled Biden plan cancelling debt for defrauded students

The Biden administration rule made it easier for students claiming their colleges defrauded them to apply for loan forgiveness.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3h

Supreme Court takes up student borrower defense case in Biden loan forgiveness saga

The Supreme Court will review a lower-court decision that blocked a rule from the Biden administration that helps students defrauded by their colleges to have their loans forgiven. President Joe Biden’s administration has forgiven billions of dollars of student loans under the borrower defense rule.

Obamacare, Supreme Court

CNN on MSN · 18h

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 · 16h

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 · 18h

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 hears arguments ahead of TikTok's ban in U.S.

The New York Times · 20h

Highlights of the Supreme Court Argument on TikTok

Congress labeled the app’s Chinese ownership a national security risk and passed a law that would ban the social media platform unless it was sold. TikTok and creators say that violates their free speech rights.

Reuters on MSN · 6h

TikTok warns of broader consequences if US Supreme Court allows ban

The lawyer for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance offered a warning during Supreme Court arguments over a law that would compel the sale of the short-video app or ban it in the United States: If Congress could do this to TikTok,

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 20h

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of TikTok’s Arguments Against Ban

TikTok seemed headed for shutdown after Supreme Court justices indicated strong support for the government’s security concerns about how much personal data the Chinese-controlled app collects.

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More than a dozen states have passed new laws that led to restrictions on pornography. Now, the Supreme Court will weigh in

In Texas, Florida, and more than a dozen other states, users who try to access the world’s largest pornography website are ...

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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 ...

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN8d

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 ...

Texas Public Radio14h

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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Texas Supreme Court to Review Utility Lawsuits as New Winter Storm Looms

The Texas Supreme Court reviews potential changes in handling lawsuits against utility companies post-2021 storm.

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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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