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The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review a controversial Texas abortion law on Nov. 1 but refused to block the law while it considers whether it is constitutional. The court, in its order, said it would consider the following question: "May the United States bring suit in federal court and obtain injunctive or declaratory relief against the State, state court judges, state court cler...

The U.S. Supreme Court said it will hear arguments on an expedited basis on a Texas law that has largely stopped legal abortion in the state, leaving the restrictions in place for now while raising the stakes in what will be a pivotal term for reproductive rights. The measure, which is being challenged by clinics and the Biden administration, bans abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy, ...

Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear two cases challenging Texas' abortion law, which bans the procedure as soon as six weeks into pregnancy, but left the law in place in the meantime. Why it matters: The court is moving extraordinarily fast on the Texas cases, compressing into just a few days a process that normally takes months. And that schedule ...

Early October service honored placement of additional seven names Attorney General Derek Schmidt, a Republican candidate for governor in 2022, is criticizing Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly for missing the October memorial service for fallen law enforcement officers. (Screen capture of Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA — Kansas gubernatorial candidate Derek Schmi...

Law enforcement agencies to take part in Drug Take Back Day Saturday  Charleston Gazette-Mail

LOGAN — Law enforcement responded to Logan High School Friday morning, after a suspicious individual approached a student and asked for a ride. Logan City Police Chief Gary Jensen said the 33-year-old man was walking through the hall and asked the student to drive them to work. The student declined and immediately told school officials. Logan City School District spokesperson Shana Longhurst ...

Lingering questions over racist messages costs SLU Law its trial team program  Missouri Lawyers Media

Man who shot at brother-in-law by surf-and-turf eatery booked on attempted murder, EBRSO says  The Advocate

(Photo via Getty) As more and more law firms return to offices, people can start to imagine a life when the pandemic is finally behind us. Of course, the pandemic might be far from over, and we all face challenges before we can finally return to as close to the pre-pandemic normal as possible. Nevertheless, it is not too early to imagine how law firms will operate in the post-pandemic world. ...

Ministers have scuppered a Commons bill that would have stopped the practice of companies firing staff and then rehiring them on worse pay and conditions, saying that while they opposed such actions, legislation was the wrong way to respond. The decision prompted anger from opposition parties and unions, with the TUC saying the government had “chosen to side with bad bosses”. The junior busin...