Nina Totenberg appears in the following:
Should Short Beards Be Allowed Behind Bars?
Monday, October 06, 2014
Supreme Court Declines To Take Up Gay-Marriage Appeals
Monday, October 06, 2014
Supreme Court To Weigh Facebook Threats, Religious Freedom, Discrimination
Monday, October 06, 2014
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Gay-Marriage Cases ... For Now
Thursday, October 02, 2014
There was no word today from the U.S. Supreme Court on whether it would tackle the issue of gay marriage. The justices issued a list of cases they will hear in the new term, which begins on Monday, but same-sex marriage was notably absent.
The silence on the gay-marriage question ...
Appeals Court Strikes Wisconsin And Indiana Same-Sex-Marriage Bans
Thursday, September 04, 2014
The U.S. Court of Appeals covering much of the Midwest has become the third federal appeals court to strike down gay-marriage bans — this time in Wisconsin and Indiana.
Writing for a unanimous three-judge panel, Judge Richard Posner, a Reagan appointee, said that Wisconsin and Indiana had given the court ...
Federal Judge Upholds Louisiana's Same-Sex-Marriage Ban
Wednesday, September 03, 2014
A federal judge in New Orleans has upheld Louisiana's law banning same-sex marriage. The decision is the first break in a string of more than two dozen federal court rulings that have struck down same-sex-marriage bans in other states over the past year.
In upholding Louisiana's ban, Judge Martin Feldman ...
Former FBI Director Louis Freeh Returns To Surgery Following Crash
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Former FBI Director Louis Freeh was returned to surgery at a New Hampshire hospital on Tuesday, after suffering serious injuries in what police say was a one-car crash Monday, according to the Burlington Free Press. The newspaper also reports that Freeh is under armed guard.
The crash took place ...
Supreme Court Steps In To Put Hold On Va. Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Same-Sex Marriages On Hold In Virginia After Supreme Court Weighs In
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
The U.S. Supreme Court has stepped in to block a federal appeals court ruling that would have allowed gay marriages to begin in Virginia on Thursday.
The decision was widely expected and tells little about how the high court will ultimately rule on the issue. It merely preserves the status ...
Why Vegetables Get Freakish In The Land Of The Midnight Sun
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Everything in Alaska is a little bit bigger — even the produce. A 138-pound cabbage, 65-pound cantaloupe and 35-pound broccoli are just a few of the monsters that have sprung forth from Alaska's soil in recent years.
At the annual Alaska State Fair, which opens Thursday in Palmer, the ...
When Did Companies Become People? Excavating The Legal Evolution
Monday, July 28, 2014
The Death Clerk, And Other Details Of Last-Minute Execution Appeals
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Conflicting Obamacare Rulings Set Stage For Supreme Court Face-Off
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Obama's Health Care Law Has A Confusing Day In Court
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Rare Unanimity In Supreme Court Term, With Plenty Of Fireworks
Sunday, July 06, 2014
Supreme Court Wraps Up Term Issuing 2 Major Decisions
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
Supreme Court Deals A Blow To Public Employee Unions
Monday, June 30, 2014
Public employee unions suffered a major defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, with worse probably to come soon.
The court's 5-4 decision will in the short run undercut the financing for some public employee unions by allowing people who don't join the union and don't pay any fees ...