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Supreme Court ruling on secretive California gender policy could reshape parent rights fights nationwide

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Parental rights advocates celebrated Monday after the Supreme Court temporarily stopped California from blocking school policies requiring parents to be told when their child identifies as transgender. Corey DeAngelis, a research fellow at the conservative Heritage Foundation, told Fox News Digital the high court’s order, in which … Read more

Guns and ganja: Supreme Court skeptical of federal law banning firearm possession for regular marijuana users

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court expressed skepticism Monday about the federal government’s law banning people with a “habitual use” of marijuana from legally possessing a firearm, a Second Amendment case that could test the limits of creating exceptions to gun ownership. But in two hours of spirited oral arguments … Read more

Supreme Court sides with New York Republican in congressional redistricting fight

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Republican representative from New York challenging a congressional redistricting effort in a decision she said “helps restore the public’s confidence in our judicial system.”  Over the dissent of the court’s three liberal justices, the conservative majority halted a state … Read more

Supreme Court decision paves way for new trial for Alabama man on death row since 1990

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The U.S. Supreme Court has paved the way for one of Alabama’s longest-serving death row inmates to receive a new trial. On Monday, the court declined to review the state’s appeal of a lower court ruling over the summer, which found that prosecutors in the original case violated the inmate’s rights by intentionally rejecting Black jurors.  The … Read more

Supreme Court blocks California ban on notifying students’ parents about gender transitions

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for California schools to notify parents if their children want to change their gender identity without approval from the student amid a challenge against the Golden State’s ban on so-called forced outing of transgender students. The court granted an … Read more

Supreme Court blocks California law that barred schools from notifying parents if their children are transgender

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The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for California schools to tell parents if their children identify as transgender without getting the student’s approval, granting an emergency appeal from a conservative legal group.  The order blocks for now a state law that bans automatic parental notification requirements if students change their pronouns or gender expression at … Read more

Supreme Court blocks California restrictions on schools notifying parents about students’ transgender status

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday barred California from enforcing state rules that restrict when schools can notify parents about students who come out as transgender and requires teachers to use a child’s preferred pronoun. The court, on a 6-3 vote on ideological lines, allowed a federal judge’s ruling in favor of parents who … Read more