Supreme Court may strike down school policies that limit Asian students
The court agreed to hear an appeal from parents in Montgomery County, Md., who were upset by a sharp drop in Asian students at its four magnet schools for gifted students.
The court agreed to hear an appeal from parents in Montgomery County, Md., who were upset by a sharp drop in Asian students at its four magnet schools for gifted students.
The outcome gives Republican candidates an advertising edge in the final weeks of the campaign.
Oil and gas producers hope the Supreme Court will shut down scores of lawsuits over the effects of climate change.
The outcome of the Colorado case could affect California's 2023 lawsuit against the five largest oil companies and other similar litigation.

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The GOP wanted to redraw a district in Kansas City that had elected a Black Democrat. Six of the state's eight congressional districts favor Republicans.
The Trump administration says Social Security data may help spot noncitizens who are registered to vote.
The justices turned down an emergency appeal from Trump's lawyers, who argued the government needed a new and untested system of unique bar codes to track millions of mailed ballots.
Trump's White House ballroom will be built with mostly private funds and without approval of Congress.