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146 items of 1682 · updated Oct 29, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
The Supreme Court rejected a Trump administration appeal seeking to immediately enforce medical care restrictions for transgender people in prison.
Source: ABC News (abcnews.com)
U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes, who has demanded the Trump administration explain its treatment of transgender troops, says she is receiving death threats.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
The Supreme Court will soon hear argument for a third time on the federal government's power to send migrants to countries where they have no ties, likely deciding on technical grounds.
Source: SCOTUSblog (scotusblog.com)
Mahmoud Khalil appeals to the Supreme Court over his deportation case, and Democratic lawmakers want to restore contracts for groups representing unaccompanied migrant children.
Source: Documented (documentedny.com)
A new lawsuit accuses the Trump administration of building a deportation assembly line for children and robbing migrant children of due process.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestine activist, filed an appeal to SCOTUS to block the Trump administration from detaining him, saying his free speech rights are infringed.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
A transgender woman has sued Tennessee over its refusal to change the sex marker on her driver's license to match her Illinois birth certificate.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
A lawsuit against Students for Life under Texas' House Bill 7, which allows private citizens to sue those helping distribute abortion medication, could weaken the law.
Source: The 19th (19thnews.org)
The Mississippi Attorney General declared the police shooting of a 1-year-old justified; the excerpt describes a pattern of racist police violence against Black residents of Senatobia, Mississippi.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
The Marshall Project filed a lawsuit arguing ICE must disclose the names and locations of people it detains, as police must nationwide.
Source: The Marshall Project (themarshallproject.org)
Mississippi's attorney general ruled an officer was justified in a police shooting that killed 1-year-old Kohen Kartier Wiley; the family's attorney is demanding release of body camera footage.
Source: Capital B (capitalbnews.org)
A Trump administration lawsuit against California over noncitizen voters is raising concerns about groundwork to challenge midterm results.
Source: Votebeat (votebeat.org)
The Supreme Court has accepted a case that takes aim at efforts to increase diversity at high-performing public schools.
Source: The Nation (thenation.com)
Several green card holders arrested in a Trump administration crackdown on alleged California voter fraud appeared in court Monday, some saying they had no recollection of registering.
Source: Los Angeles Times Politics (latimes.com)
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that an initiative to bar transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports will remain on the state's ballot.
Source: them (them.us)
An analysis of where the Supreme Court favors Trump on the emergency docket, including its refusal to lift injunctions on Title IX regulations expanding sex discrimination protections.
Source: SCOTUSblog (scotusblog.com)
A Texas woman is suing Students for Life for the cost of raising the children of two unplanned pregnancies, under a law the group helped pass.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
Truthout reports Trump officials now face a temporary restraining order for violating the First Amendment with the sanctions.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
SCOTUSblog reports the Supreme Court announced a two-step test for adjudicating Second Amendment challenges in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen.
Source: SCOTUSblog (scotusblog.com)
Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia was ousted after 5 days; a Texas woman sues an anti-abortion group under a law it helped pass, and OB-GYNs are advised to start HRT sooner.
Source: Rewire News Group (rewirenewsgroup.com)