US State Department issues immediate, widespread pause on foreign aid
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday issued new guidance halting spending on most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days. The order, which shocked…
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday issued new guidance halting spending on most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days. The order, which shocked…
Read more →<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-19-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Trump asks justices for pause in four cases to reconsider Biden policies" title="Trump asks justices for pause in four cases to reconsider Biden policies" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-19-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-19-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-19-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-19-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to pause the briefing in four cases slated for argument during the 2024-25 term. In filings by Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris, the government told the justices that, with the change in administrations from former President...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/trump-asks-justices-for-pause-in-four-cases-to-reconsider-biden-policies/">Trump asks justices for pause in four cases to reconsider Biden policies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>
Read more →<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-18-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Supreme Court will weigh in on effort to found nation’s first religious charter school" title="Supreme Court will weigh in on effort to found nation’s first religious charter school" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-18-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-18-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-18-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-18-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon added three more cases – two of which will be argued together – to its docket for the 2024-25 term. In a brief unsigned order, the justices agreed to review a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that rejected...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/supreme-court-will-weigh-in-on-effort-to-found-nations-first-religious-charter-school/">Supreme Court will weigh in on effort to found nation’s first religious charter school</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>
Read more →Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he is open to meet with United States President Donald Trump to “talk calmly” about issues such as energy prices…
Read more →<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-17-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Supreme Court likely to let vape company’s FDA challenge proceed" title="Supreme Court likely to let vape company’s FDA challenge proceed" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-17-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-17-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-17-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-17-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />At oral arguments earlier this week the Supreme Court was skeptical of the Food and Drug Administration’s effort to block a North Carolina-based company from challenging the denial of its application to market e-cigarettes in the conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit,...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/supreme-court-likely-to-let-vape-companys-fda-challenge-proceed/">Supreme Court likely to let vape company’s FDA challenge proceed</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>
Read more →BERLIN — German conservatives’ determination not to play ball with the far right is ebbing away. Friedrich Merz, favorite to be chancellor after next month’s…
Read more →Nigel Farage leader of Reform UK Party The Reform UK party has reached the top of the opinion polls for the first time, according to…
Read more →<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Banner200115r-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="The morning read for Friday, Jan. 24" title="The morning read for Friday, Jan. 24" style="float:right;" decoding="async" />Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme Court clears way for corporate transparency law to take effect (Justin Jouvenal, The Washington Post) Corporate Transparency Act Still Blocked Despite Supreme...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/the-morning-read-for-friday-jan-24/">The morning read for Friday, Jan. 24</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>
Read more →Moscow wants to resume arms control talks with the United States “as soon as possible,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. Such negotiations are…
Read more →President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Washington.…
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