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Coinbase Legal Head Vows To 'Continue The Fight' After Supreme Court Rejects Appeal To Block IRS From Accessing User Data
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 2:45am | 524The Supreme Court rejected Monday an appeal to block the Internal Revenue Service from accessing Coinbase Global Inc.'s (NASDAQ:COIN) user data. What happened: The apex court denied a request from James Harper, a Coinbase account holder, who argued that the summons by the IRS demanding users...
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Trump's Approval Ratings, Tariff Deadlines, Schumer's Criticism, And Defense Budget Shifts: This Week In Politics
Sunday, June 29, 2025 - 5:01am | 545The past week has been a whirlwind of political and economic developments. President Donald Trump’s approval ratings took a hit following an attack on Iran, while he hinted at potential changes to the July tariff deadline. The Supreme Court handed Trump a significant victory, limiting judges...
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Supreme Court Hands Trump A 'Monumental Victory' As It Limits Judges' Power To Block President's Birthright Citizenship Order
Saturday, June 28, 2025 - 12:08am | 479The Supreme Court has altered how birthright citizenship policies can be challenged in court. The ruling, authored by conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett, limits the judiciary’s power to issue nationwide injunctions against presidential directives. What Happened: The Supreme Court’s...
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Trump's DOGE Gains Access To Social Security Records After Supreme Court Ruling, Raising Privacy Concerns For 'Millions Of Americans'
Friday, June 6, 2025 - 10:36pm | 494On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of granting the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to sensitive Social Security records. What Happened: The Supreme Court granted the Donald Trump administration's emergency request to lift a lower court's ruling that had blocked DOGE's...
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Trump May Not Be Able To Fire Jerome Powell, Supreme Court Signals: Fed A 'Uniquely Structured, Quasi-Private Entity'
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 10:09pm | 470In a high-stakes ruling that expands presidential authority over independent federal agencies, the U.S. Supreme Court had one notable exception, the Federal Reserve. What Happened: On Thursday, the apex court granted a stay that allows President Donald Trump to remove members of the National Labor...
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David Souter, Reticent Yet Resolute Supreme Court Justice, Dies At 85
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 11:20am | 564David H. Souter, a reserved yet quietly influential justice who defied expectations during his nearly two decades on the U.S. Supreme Court, died on Friday at the age of 85. His death was confirmed by the U.S. Supreme Court press office, which said he passed peacefully at his home in Weare, New...
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Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Immigrant Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act By Trump White House: Conservative Judges Voice Dissent
Saturday, April 19, 2025 - 4:49am | 425The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily paused the deportation of immigrants under the Alien Enemies Act, drawing criticism from conservative justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas. What Happened: Early on Saturday morning, the Supreme Court issued a brief order halting deportations under the 18th-...
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Trump Praises Nayib Bukele For Taking In 'Violent Alien Enemies' Ahead Of Monday Meet Even As US Deports 10 More To El Salvador
Sunday, April 13, 2025 - 11:31pm | 776President Donald Trump commended El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele for accepting custody of dangerous criminals, emphasizing the nations’ joint efforts against terrorism ahead of their meeting at the White House on Monday. What Happened: Trump took to Truth Social to...
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Trump's Bid To Remove Watchdog Denied By Supreme Court — What's Behind His Urgency?
Saturday, February 22, 2025 - 3:45pm | 405The Supreme Court has rejected a plea by President Donald Trump for an immediate dismissal of Office of Special Counsel chief Hampton Dellinger. What Happened: The Supreme Court has denied Trump’s appeal to immediately fire Dellinger, who is responsible for protecting government ...
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Trump Appeals To Supreme Court for Permission To Dismiss Head of Whistleblower Agency
Monday, February 17, 2025 - 12:50pm | 464President Donald Trump has reached out to the U.S. Supreme Court, requesting authorization to terminate the head of an independent agency responsible for the protection of government whistleblowers. What Happened: President Trump has turned to the Supreme Court for the first time in...
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Musk's DOGE Is Attack On Democracy: Yellen, Rubin, 3 More Ex-Treasury Chiefs
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - 3:01pm | 1044Five former treasury secretaries are taking aim at the Department of Government Efficiency and Elon Musk for alleged overreach and abuse of powers by the new White House administration. What Happened: Musk has been put in charge of leading the Department of Government Efficiency by President Donald...
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Mark Zuckerberg Stands To Gain The Most From TikTok's US Ban: Meta Could Reap Billions In Ad Revenue
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 10:05pm | 729Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) reportedly stands to gain significantly if TikTok, a popular social media platform, is banned from U.S. app stores this Sunday. What Happened: TikTok’s legal team warned that the app could “go dark,” cutting off access for existing users to view...
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Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban Ahead Of Trump's Inauguration: Necessary For 'Well-Supported National Security Concerns'
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 12:19pm | 942The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that TikTok will be banned in the country unless parent company ByteDance sells off the American portion of the business. What Happened: In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court issued its ruling that TikTok is set to be banned on Jan. 19, ending access...
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Trump's 2024 Election Win Spares Him From 'Conviction' In January 6 Case, Special Counsel Says: 'Admissible Evidence Was Sufficient'
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 12:29pm | 750President-elect Donald Trump may have saved himself from a conviction in the 2020 election case by winning the 2024 presidential election. That's the key point from the final report released Tuesday from special counsel Jack Smith, who recently resigned from his role. What Happened: A case that...
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TikTok Ban Deadline Ahead: What Will Happen To App On Your Phone?
Monday, January 13, 2025 - 3:10pm | 1017A TikTok ban in the United States is approaching, as the Supreme Court signals support for enforcing a Jan. 19 deadline. Here's a look at what happens to your app if the ban goes through, what could happen next, and what companies stand to benefit. TikTok Ban Nears: The Supreme Court recently heard...