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Ruth Bader Ginsburg apologizes to Colin Kaepernick after criticizing his national anthem protest https://t.co/tyxW9NO3wM pic.twitter.com/uaXuwjR3oC - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said yesterday she was "inappropriately dismissive and harsh". - In a statement Ginsburg said she had been "barely aware of the incident or its purpose" and that she should have "declined to respond" when asked the question by Yahoo's Katie Couric.
The lead plaintiff in the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that led to the legalization of same-sex marriage across the county is being honored with an award given to those that better their communities. The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in Cincinnati, says Jim Obergefell will receive its Everyday Freedom Hero award.
Pennsylvania should use its victory in a fight against major tobacco companies to help snuff out smoking. The Supreme Court of the United States last week drove the final coffin nail into the tobacco industry's attempt to shortchange Pennsylvania and several other states.
The fate of convicted killers on Florida's death row - as well as the fate of people awaiting trial for murder - was put in limbo Friday after the Florida Supreme Court ruled that death sentences require a unanimous jury. By a 5-2 vote the court struck down a newly enacted law allowing a defendant to be sentenced to death as long as 10 out of 12 jurors recommend it.
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Donald Trump has never been one to shy away from embracing conspiracy theories. This is the man who suggested that Ted Cruz's father might have been involved in the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Goldwater sues Scottsdale over farmers market signs The Goldwater Institute claims Scottsdale is enforcing an unconstitutional sign ordinance in restricting a local farmers market. Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/2evAvX3 The Goldwater Institute has filed suit against Scottsdale on behalf of a local farmers market, claiming city sign restrictions have crippled the business.
On Oct. 13, 1792, the cornerstone of the executive mansion, later known as the White House, was laid during a ceremony in the District of Columbia. In A.D. 54, Roman Emperor Claudius I died, poisoned apparently at the behest of his wife, Agrippina .
Attorney Kathleen Sullivan, representing Samsung, speaks with reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, after presenting oral arguments before the Justices on monetary damages Samsung owes Apple for alleged violation of smart phone design patents. less Attorney Kathleen Sullivan, representing Samsung, speaks with reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, after presenting oral arguments before the Justices on monetary damages ... more Attorney Seth Waxman, representing Apple, left, and Apple Vice President and Chief Litigation Officer Noreen Krall, meet with reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016.
U.S. Supreme Court justices questioned whether Apple Inc. should be allowed to keep all of a $399 million patent award it won in a suit that accused rival Samsung Electronics Co. of copying the design of the iPhone.
A 57-year-old man has spent nearly 70 percent of his life in prison after being convicted in 1977 of murdering an off-duty Detroit police officer on July 31, 1976. Charles Lewis is hoping two U.S. Supreme Court rulings that determined it's cruel and unusual punishment to sentence minors to automatic life in prison, as well as poor record keeping by court staff who can't locate Lewis's full court file, will lead to his freedom.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, never shy to weigh in on the controversies of the day, said she thinks "it's really dumb" for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and others to refuse to stand for the national anthem. In the interview, Ginsburg steers clear from criticizing presidential candidate Donald Trump but calls the rhetoric from the election cycle "distressing."
After five years of litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in the bitter patent dispute between the world's two top smartphone manufacturers over the amount Samsung should pay Apple for copying the iPhone's distinctive look. The justices' ruling, due by the end of June, could have a long-term impact for designers and product manufacturers going forward because the Supreme Court, if it agrees with Samsung, could limit the penalties for swiping a patented design.
Rep. Marsha Blackburn thinks Donald Trump's casual boasts about grabbing women by the genitals are "indefensible" - but she still wants to change U.S. Senate rules so he push through his agenda. The Tennessee Republican said she could not defend those aggressively lewd remarks, but CNN's Chris Cuomo reminded Blackburn that she had defended Trump's comments "by proxy of supporting him to be president of the United States."
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is speaking out in a new book, "My Own Words" - and she shared a few words with "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley.
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine is criticizing his debate opponent, Republican Mike Pence, for saying "that Mexican thing" during their Tuesday faceoff. Pence made the comment as he tried to brush aside criticism of Donald Trump's comments about Mexican immigrants being criminals and rapists.
David Gill had been suing for a spot on the ballot in the 13th District, despite failing to submit the required number of valid signatures for an independent candidate. Gill won an initial court ruling after arguing the state's rules were unfair and burdensome but that decision was overturned on appeal.
Former longtime North Shore District Attorney Walter Reed approaches the federal courthouse in New Orleans on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, for a hearing on his request for an acquittal or new trial. Reed was convicted in May on numerous corruption charges.
Russ Feingold is urging young people at a Bernie Sanders rally to vote for Hillary Clinton to stop "right-wingers" from controlling the U.S. Supreme Court for a generation. Feingold spoke at Sanders' rally in downtown Madison on Wednesday.
'A fool, a maniac, and a man who loves Russia': Clinton's running mate Tim Kaine goes low with a flurry of personal attacks on Donald Trump as the vice presidential debate turns ugly Preparing for the worst: Floridians clear supermarket shelves and board up their homes while South Carolina is ready to evacuate one million people as deadly Hurricane Matthew hits the Caribbean and barrels toward the US 'We will never know why God called Noah home so soon': Parents of one-year-old boy who was shot dead while in a bedroom with his three-year-old brother release statement Boy, 12, is charged with a felony after posing as a clown on a video app and 'threatening to kill the students at his Florida middle school because he thought it would be funny' Texas set to execute inmate for first time in six months: Man set for lethal injection on Wednesday - 13 years after he murdered a couple and shot ... (more)