/tags/supreme-court Supreme Court en-US Copyright Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:14:43 GMT /news/2025-01-17/tiktok-ban-rednote-chinese-social-media-supreme-court The Supreme Court upheld the ruling that could ban TikTok on Sunday, but “TikTok refugees” across the country are already finding new platforms. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:14:43 GMT /news/2025-01-17/tiktok-ban-rednote-chinese-social-media-supreme-court Abigail Celoria /politics/2024-12-24/disputed-state-supreme-court-race-is-on-a-fast-track-in-federal-court Attorneys for the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin have asked a federal judge to expedite a hearing on Griffin's effort to invalidate more than 60,000 ballots in his contest with Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs Tue, 24 Dec 2024 20:10:04 GMT /politics/2024-12-24/disputed-state-supreme-court-race-is-on-a-fast-track-in-federal-court Rusty Jacobs /news/2023-02-02/voting-rights-for-north-carolinians-with-felony-convictions-now-up-to-the-state-supreme-court The Republican-majority Supreme Court in North Carolina heard arguments Thursday over restoring voting rights for those convicted of felonies. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 21:20:37 GMT /news/2023-02-02/voting-rights-for-north-carolinians-with-felony-convictions-now-up-to-the-state-supreme-court Rusty Jacobs /news/2023-02-02/north-carolina-supreme-court-hears-felony-voting-rights-case North Carolina’s newly seated Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on whether people convicted of felonies — tens of thousands statewide — should be permitted to vote if they aren’t in prison but still are serving probation or parole or have yet to pay fines. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 20:29:00 GMT /news/2023-02-02/north-carolina-supreme-court-hears-felony-voting-rights-case Associated Press /education/2022-10-31/students-officials-react-unc-chapel-hill-supreme-court-hearing The Supreme Court’s decision could affect admissions practices at public universities nationwide. UNC-Chapel Hill was at the center of the hearings Monday. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:54:38 GMT /education/2022-10-31/students-officials-react-unc-chapel-hill-supreme-court-hearing Liz Schlemmer /news/2022-10-31/affirmative-action-in-jeopardy-after-justices-raise-doubts The most diverse court in the nation’s history — among the nine justices are four women, two Black people and a Latina — is weighing challenges to admissions programs at the University of North Carolina and Harvard that use race among many factors in seeking a diverse student body. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:36:16 GMT /news/2022-10-31/affirmative-action-in-jeopardy-after-justices-raise-doubts Associated Press /news/2022-06-30/justices-to-hear-nc-gop-appeal-that-could-limit-state-courts The justices will consider whether state courts, finding violations of their state constitutions, can order changes to federal elections and the once-a-decade redrawing of congressional districts. The case probably will be argued in the fall. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:30:17 GMT /news/2022-06-30/justices-to-hear-nc-gop-appeal-that-could-limit-state-courts Associated Press /news/2022-06-07/supreme-court-review-could-give-state-legislators-more-power-in-redistricting The high court will consider whether to hear arguments over the conservative "independent state legislature" theory. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:25:32 GMT /news/2022-06-07/supreme-court-review-could-give-state-legislators-more-power-in-redistricting Rusty Jacobs /military/2022-05-20/the-supreme-court-will-decide-if-guardsmen-and-reservists-can-sue-states-for-employment-violations When National Guard members and reservists deploy, a federal law is supposed to preserve their civilian jobs and benefits. But in some states, government employees can't access those protections. Fri, 20 May 2022 14:47:39 GMT /military/2022-05-20/the-supreme-court-will-decide-if-guardsmen-and-reservists-can-sue-states-for-employment-violations Carson Frame /2022-04-08/jackson-notes-the-progress-she-represents-in-her-journey-to-the-supreme-court A day after the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, she spoke at the White House with President Biden and Vice President Harris Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:28:40 GMT /2022-04-08/jackson-notes-the-progress-she-represents-in-her-journey-to-the-supreme-court Eric McDaniel