Supreme Court overturns ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ on First Amendment grounds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Colorado can’t enforce its “conversion therapy” ban regarding conversations between therapists and clients, saying the law likely violates the First Amendment by allowing some viewpoints but not others. In an 8–1 decision, the court said the law favors one viewpoint by … Read more

Supreme Court rules against Colorado’s conversion therapy ban on First Amendment grounds

Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of a Colorado counselor who challenged a state law that bans “conversion therapy” for minors, ruling that lower courts failed to apply “sufficiently rigorous First Amendment scrutiny” in the case.  The high court ruled 8-1 that Colorado’s law, when applied to talk therapy provided by … Read more

Trump has statue of Christopher Columbus added to grounds near White House

A statue of Christopher Columbus has been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House — the latest effort by the Trump administration to honor the explorer whose legacy has drawn increasing criticism in recent years. The statue is a replica of one that was tossed into Baltimore’s harbor … Read more

FAA grounds all JetBlue flights after request from airline

NEW YORK — The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded all JetBlue flights due to a request from the airline, the agency said in ⁠a notice on ​Tuesday. The ground stop impacts flights to all destinations, according to the advisory. It was not immediately clear why JetBlue requested the ground stop or how long it would … Read more

Kilmar Abrego Garcia returns to court in bid to have criminal case dropped on grounds of vindictive prosecution

Washington — Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared in federal court Thursday as they seek to have human smuggling charges brought against him dismissed on grounds that his prosecution is vindictive. Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported to a supermax prison in his home country last year, has argued that he has … Read more

Tiny troubles: Toddler infiltrates White House grounds | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  A tiny intruder infiltrated White House grounds Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the US Secret Service. Anthony Guglielmi, chief of communications for the Secret Service, said a toddler crawled through the fence on the north side of the White House, setting off security alerts. “The Secret Service Uniformed Division today encountered … Read more