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Court appears divided on whether lower courts properly found death row inmate to be intellectually disabled

The Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with the case of an Alabama man who has been on that state’s death row for more than ...

McEvers to become North Dakota’s first female chief justice

McEvers was elected Wednesday to replace Chief Justice Jon J. Jensen, who announced in November he would not continue in the position.
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Plaintiffs in Held climate lawsuit file second suit against state of Montana

A year after the Montana Supreme Court ruled in favor of a group of young plaintiffs in the Held v. Montana climate lawsuit, ...

Cuomo files new lawsuit seeking to block ethics probe of his book deal

Andrew M. Cuomo filed another lawsuit against the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government as it pursues investigation ...

House is voting on a defense bill to raise troop pay and overhaul weapons purchases

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House was headed toward a final vote Wednesday on a sweeping defense bill that authorizes $900 billion in military programs, including a pay raise for troops and an overhaul of ...