The Supreme Court just made it easier for governments to remove unhoused people from public spaces

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The National Park Service remove a homeless encampment in McPherson Square in Washington, DC.
On February 15, 2023, at the request of the DC government, the National Park Service cleared a homeless encampment in McPherson Square in Washington, DC.

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The Supreme Court is poised to unleash a weapon against Biden's climate policies

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The US Supreme Court is issuing its most highly anticipated decisions before the term ends in July.

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The $7 billion Purdue bankruptcy plan giving the Sacklers immunity from more lawsuits gets nixed by Supreme Court

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OxyContin pills.

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The Supreme Court just made it much harder to go after financial fraud

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US Supreme Court Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion in the case stripping the SEC of some powers.

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A SCOTUS opinion allowing emergency abortions in Idaho was posted on the court's website and then quickly removed

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The US Supreme Court building.

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The 5 biggest cases the Supreme Court hasn't yet decided

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The Supreme Court has yet to release many of its mostly highly anticipated decisions for its current term.

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Clarence Thomas' originalist interpretations go too far, even for fellow conservatives

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Clarence Thomas' lone dissent in an 8-1 SCOTUS decision about disarming domestic abusers hinged on an originalist interpretation of the law that one legal expert told BI was "absurd."

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The trips Justice Clarence Thomas took with Harlan Crow — that we know of

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Harlan Crow, left, and Clarence Thomas, right, in an edited image.

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Alito says he's sure Congress wanted to ban a rapid-fire gun device, but overturns the rule anyway

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Associate Justice Samuel Alito sits for a photo at the Supreme Court on April 23, 2021.
Associate Justice Samuel Alito sits for a photo at the Supreme Court on April 23, 2021.

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The man Clarence Thomas raised 'as a son' arrested on drug and weapons charges

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Clarence Thomas took in his grandnephew and raised him like a son. Mark Martin now faces more than 25 years on drug and weapons charges.

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