Supreme Court Rejects Trump-Era Ban on Gun Bump Stocks
On June 14, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on bump stocks, devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire rapidly like machine guns. This 6-3 decision,…
Supreme Court Upholds Controversial South Carolina Voting Map
On May 23, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of South Carolina Republicans, allowing the use of a congressional voting map that had previously been deemed unconstitutional by…
The Fourth Week of Donald Trump’s Criminal Trial
In the fourth week of Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan, the proceedings ranged from sexually sensational testimonies to more routine evidential presentations. The week concluded with a significant development—the…
Exploring the Impact of the History-and-Tradition Test on Contemporary Legal Battles
In November 2022, a group of LGBTQ students at West Texas A&M University began organizing a drag show for the upcoming spring. Their goal was to raise money for suicide…
The First Week of Donald Trump’s Criminal Trial
The first week of the criminal trial of former President Donald J. Trump concluded with a shocking incident: a man set himself on fire outside the courthouse, temporarily shifting the…
Watch These Oscar-Nominated Documentaries
This year, the movies nominated for the Best Documentary at the Oscars are not the easiest to watch—but that doesn’t mean you should skip them. Even though they tackle tough…