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Ninth Circuit Rules Beach Yoga Enjoys First Amendment Protections
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
When it comes to the practice of yoga, there are a bevy of permutations. The combination of exercising and meditation continues to grow in popularity....
SCOTUS Sidesteps Assault Weapons Law Showdown
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review challenges to Maryland and Rhode Island's firearm laws. As debates intensify over Second Amendment protections,...
Fifth Circuit Rules Removing Books In Public Libraries Doesn't Violate First Amendment
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In the introduction to his opinion for the 10-7 full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision on a book censorship case, Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan added a few...
SCOTUS Upholds Termination of Humanitarian Parole for CHNV
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Under the Trump administration, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been cracking down on migrants. As part of that, they’ve been trying to axe a...
Trump's Tariffs Face Legal Tussles
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Trump's tariff tsunami has rocked global markets with unprecedented force. The constant shifts in tariff policies under Trump's administration have stirred...
Tie in Supreme Court Ruling Denies Religious Charter School Access to Taxpayer Funding
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
On May 22, 2025, SCOTUS released an unsigned order containing a single sentence indicating that the Court had deadlocked on St. Isidore v. Oklahoma. The 4 to 4...