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US judge blocks Houston’s minority contracting program
A federal judge blocked Houston from enforcing race-conscious policies governing a program that sets aside certain public contracts for minority-owned businesses.
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's audacious attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States, scuttling one of his top priorities in his crackdown on immigration.
Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for states to impose restrictions on transgender student athletes.
Maryland Legal Aid sues Baltimore County over eviction law deeming property abandoned
A Baltimore County eviction law that allows tenants’ property to be thrown away without due process is facing a legal challenge, two years after a similar law in Baltimore City was deemed unconstitutional.
Supreme Court rejects Florida school gender-identity policy challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear another bid by parents to sue a public school district over actions by teachers and officials to support the gender identity of students.
Supreme Court rejects Massachusetts school gender-identity policy challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by parents to sue a public school district in Massachusetts over actions by teachers and officials to support the gender identity of students.
Supreme Court justices skeptical about Trump birthright citizenship order
U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled skepticism toward the legality of President Donald Trump's directive to restrict birthright citizenship.
Supreme Court blocks California privacy protections for transgender students
The U.S. Supreme Court blocked California laws that can limit the sharing of information with parents about the gender identity of transgender public school students.
Supreme Court backs pro-GOP NY congressional district map
The U.S. Supreme Court gave a potential boost to Republican hopes of retaining control of Congress in November's elections.
Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block
A federal appeals court ruled that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional.
Federal judge to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge blocked Trump's order ending birthright citizenship, certifying class action for affected children as legal battles continue.
Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for kids
The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, a stunning setback to transgender rights.
