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Hawaii Supreme Court

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Hawaii Supreme Court’s Use of 'Aloha Spirit' Raises Questions on Second Amendment Consistency

The Hawaii Supreme Court’s invocation of the 'Aloha Spirit' in constitutional interpretation highlights tensions between local traditions and federally guaranteed rights.

Jul 19, 2026, 5:25 AM Reason

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Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Criticizes Roberts Court, Signals State Will Resist High Court Precedents

Justice Todd Eddins sharply rebukes the US Supreme Court's conservative majority for undermining constitutional rights and democracy in a recent ruling.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 8:41 PM

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"Red Sox Spirit" Proposed as Framework for Interpreting Massachusetts Constitution

A libertarian perspective suggests applying the ethos of the Red Sox Spirit to state constitutional law, emphasizing liberty and resistance to tyranny.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:37 AM

Quiet courthouse or legal-work setting with documents and civic architecture.

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Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey’s Ban on Semiautomatic Rifles and High-Capacity Magazines

A landmark ruling declares New Jersey’s restrictions on certain firearms and magazines unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.

Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 8:39 AM

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The End of Independent Agencies: Presidential Control Expands Over Federal Commissions

Recent legal changes and presidential actions have diminished the independence of federal agencies, centralizing power in agency chairs and the presidency.

Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 8:01 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Several executions have been carried out in Iran this week as part of a campaign targeting those accused of fomenting unrest and espionage during the ongoing conflict with the United States.

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Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Security Crackdown Following 2025 War

Several executions have been carried out in Iran this week as part of a campaign targeting those accused of fomenting unrest and espionage during the ongoing conflict with the United States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 5:16 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

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Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Unrest and Security Crackdown

Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 4:52 PM

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Democrats Lead House Races, But GOP Gains from Redistricting Keep Control in Play

Republican-led redistricting efforts could secure about a dozen House seats, while Democrats remain just seven seats short of a majority with several toss-up races ahead.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:49 PM

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SJSU Faces Title IX Violation and Lawsuit Amid Volleyball Controversy

San Jose State University and the CSU system challenge federal findings after a nearly year-long investigation into the 2024 volleyball controversy involving Blaire Fleming and Brooke Slusser.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:55 AM

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Against Warrantless Searches of Private Land

The court rejected the "open fields" doctrine, affirming stronger privacy protections under the Pennsylvania Constitution than the federal Fourth Amendment.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 3:56 AM

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US Prepares New Tariffs as Trump's 10% Global Levy Nears Expiration

The United States plans to impose fresh tariffs on multiple countries amid the expiration of President Trump's temporary global duties, with significant levies announced on Brazilian and Canadian goods.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 1:41 AM

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California Developer Challenges Menlo Park’s $127,000 Park Fee as Unconstitutional

The lawsuit highlights tensions between state housing laws and local impact fees, while San Francisco adjusts affordable housing mandates amid concerns over development slowdowns.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 12:49 AM

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Supreme Court to Review Alaska’s Asset Forfeiture in Excessive Fines Clause Case

The Court will examine the constitutionality of Alaska’s confiscation of a $95,000 plane linked to the illegal transport of alcohol to a dry village.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 11:30 PM

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Supreme Court to Hear Alaska Pilot’s Challenge Over $95,000 Plane Seizure for Six-Pack of Beer

Ken Jouppi argues the seizure of his Cessna is an excessive fine under the Eighth Amendment, raising questions about proportionality in asset forfeiture.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 10:21 PM

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Supreme Court Grants Petition on July 20 After June 29 Conference

The Supreme Court granted a petition on July 20 that was initially conferenced on June 29, raising questions about the Court's unusual timing and deliberation process.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 7:44 AM

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Trump-Nominated Judge Rules Against Administration in Minnesota Sanctuary Law Case

A federal judge appointed by former President Trump has ruled against the Trump administration's challenge to Minnesota's sanctuary laws, which the administration argued violated the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution.

The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 5:12 AM

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Trump Announces 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports, Citing Long-Defunct Law

The White House accuses Canada of discriminatory trade actions as President Trump approves steep tariffs based on an outdated section of the Smoot-Hawley Act.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 3:02 AM

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Trump Announces 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports, Citing Defunct Smoot-Hawley Law

The White House accuses Canada of discriminatory trade actions as President Trump escalates tariffs on Canadian goods, despite legal challenges to the underlying tariff authority.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 1:50 AM

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Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Including Hockey Sticks and Alcohol

US President Donald Trump signed orders on July 20, 2026, to impose new 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian products, citing discriminatory trade practices by Canada against American goods.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 10:17 PM

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Trump Shifts Focus to China After Supreme Court Rejects Birthright Citizenship Restriction

Following the US Supreme Court's rejection of his bid to limit birthright citizenship, former President Donald Trump sarcastically praised China’s approach and pushed for stricter immigration enforcement and legislation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 9:01 PM

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Justice William Brennan Resigns on July 20, 1990

On July 20, 1990, Justice William Brennan resigned from the U.S. Supreme Court, marking a significant moment in Supreme Court history.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 12:05 PM

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Democratic Socialists of America Propose Overhaul of U.S. Constitutional System

The DSA platform calls for eliminating key institutions including the Senate, Supreme Court, and presidency, drawing parallels to the French Revolution Jacobins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 9:47 AM

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Israel Passes Legislation Targeting Palestinian Education in East Jerusalem

New laws approved by the Knesset aim to dismantle the Palestinian education system in East Jerusalem, sparking legal challenges and political controversy ahead of Israel’s October 2026 elections.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 4:45 PM

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Trump Administration Accused of Overriding Congressional Budget Decisions

President Trump and the Office of Management and Budget face accusations of violating the separation of powers by withholding funds Congress specifically approved.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:28 PM