WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court dealt a blow to public sector unions Monday, ruling that thousands of home health care workers in Illinois cannot be required to pay fees that help cover the union’s costs of collective bargaining. In
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Today in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that a key regulation in President Barack Obama’s signature health care legislation is illegal as applied to millions of Americans of faith, as well as
Some public employees and elected officials might have been busy destroying their personal cell phones, tablets and computers this weekend after the California Supreme Court agreed to review if communications on privately owned electronic devices regarding a public matter are
At Obamacare’s second round before the Supreme Court, the odds are growing the HHS abortion pill mandate will be struck down 5-to-4 for violating the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and that Chief Justice John Roberts will again write the
In citing a long list of the presidents executive actions and last week’s unanimous Supreme Court ruling against Obama’s recess appointments, “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace grilled Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) on President Barack Obama’s excessive use of executive
On June 26 the Supreme Court handed down a major unanimous decision in Riley v. California, consolidating two cases presenting the question of “whether the police may, without a warrant, search digital information on a cell phone seized from an
Currently traveling in Minnesota, Barack Obama appears to be bristling at the notion that House Republicans are set to challenge him in the courts. PBS characterizes his demeanor as “mocking.” Perhaps. But observers of he Obama White House might note
DALLAS, Texas–Nerves are starting to fray. Texans want answers about the tsunami of undocumented and unaccompanied minors that may well hit public school classrooms this Fall. Breitbart Texas reported that the Clear Lake Tea Party (CLTP) voiced strong concerns about how these minors will be
This week, House Speaker John Boehner announced that his caucus is thinking about suing the White House over President Obama’s abuses of power this week. (Technically, Boehner merely announced that an announcement is forthcoming, which is the purest example of
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canada’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that Wal-Mart must compensate former workers at a Quebec store that was closed after they voted to become the first Wal-Mart store in North America to unionize. The high court ruled
Although the 9-0 Supreme Court ruling against President Barack Obama’s use of recess appointments to fill vacancies on the National Labor Relations Board was hailed as a victory by conservatives that argue the executive branch’s expansion of power should be
Now that the Supreme Court has ruled Barack Obama exceeded his authority when he appointed three National Labor Relations Board members, Arkansas’ Mark Pryor is singing a different tune than the one he sang initially back in 2012, when he pronounced Republican
(6:30 a.m.) For the past 24 hours, I have been on the move. Early Thursday morning, a colleague picked me up at home and we drove south to Anaheim on the I-405 and CA-22. We caught Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner to
SAN FRANCISCO — Hundreds gathered at the Fairmont Hotel on Thursday evening to hear lawyers David Boies and Ted Olson discuss their new book, Reedeming the Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality. Boies, a Democrat, and Olson, a Republican, sued
On Thursday’s broadcast of Hugh Hewitt’s radio show, Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) reacted to the Supreme Court’s 9-0 decision ruling against President Barack Obama’s move to declare the U.S. Senate in recess in order to get his
On Thursday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” left-leaning George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley criticized President Barack Obama’s “flagrantly unconstitutional” National Labor Relations Board recess appointments, which were struck down unanimously by the Supreme Court earlier in the
On Thursday’s “On the Record” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision released earlier in the day striking down what President Barack Obama had claimed to be recess appointments on the
When asked if he would consider running for a third term during a town-hall in Minnesota, it almost seems as though Obama wanted to have a bit of fun at the expencse of some oh his Constitutionalist critics. “Not only
The oppression of young students protesting against President Nicolás Maduro’s socialist regime in Venezuela has led some to begin a campaign to sew their mouths closed, hoping to attract international attention and force the government to free the more than
A sample Common Core lesson plan for 8th graders, provided by a nonprofit group founded by the three lead writers of the Common Core standards, teaches that the U.S. Constitution is an “evolving” document and that the nation’s founders only
After the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously overturned President Barack Obama’s National Labor Relations Board recess appointments, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said Obama should be ashamed of his lawlessness. Sessions, a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said in a
Wednesday night on Fox Business Network’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” Breitbart editor Ben Shapiro said even though President Barack Obama is running a criminal enterprise, Speaker of the House John Boehner’s (R-OH) might not be using the correct tactic by suing
In a surprising unanimous decision Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled in McCullen v. Coakley that Massachusetts’ law forbidding people from coming within 35 feet of an abortion clinic entrance to talk to women seeking an abortion violates the Free Speech Clause
Why Aereo’s Defeat Will Be An Eventual Defeat For the Victors Unless Aereo decides to pay re-transmission fees to the networks it wishes to re-transmit — which is unlikely and would mean higher costs to Aereo customers — Aereo is
HOUSTON, Texas–On Thursday the Supreme Court unanimously struck down a law in Massachusetts which prohibited protesting near abortion clinics. The law–which banned protesting from 35 feet within the entrance of abortion clinics–violated First Amendment rights of pro life protesters who wished to
