Supreme Court Appears Split Over Ban on Bump Stocks Enacted Under Trump

In a wide-ranging argument, the justices wrestled with the mechanics of gun triggers and the larger implications of the ban both for bump stock owners and the public.In a wide-ranging argument, the justices wrestled with the mechanics of gun triggers and the larger implications of the ban both for bump stock owners and the public. Read

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Aaron Bushnell’s Winding Path Ended in Self-Immolation to Protest Israel

Aaron Bushnell, the cyberdefense operations specialist who lit himself on fire to protest Israel’s killing of Palestinians, had left an isolated Christian community for the Air Force before turning to activism.Aaron Bushnell, the cyberdefense operations specialist who lit himself on fire to protest Israel’s killing of Palestinians, had left an isolated Christian community for the

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In Taking Up Trump’s Immunity Claim, Supreme Court Bolstered His Delay Strategy

By scheduling a hearing for late April on the former president’s assertion that he cannot be prosecuted for his actions in office, the justices increased the chances that he will not face trial by Election Day.By scheduling a hearing for late April on the former president’s assertion that he cannot be prosecuted for his actions

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Citing Progress at Rikers, Judge Says New York Is No Longer in Contempt

The city Correction Department has improved its tracking of use-of-force cases at Rikers Island and is working more effectively with the monitor who oversees the jail, a judge found.The city Correction Department has improved its tracking of use-of-force cases at Rikers Island and is working more effectively with the monitor who oversees the jail, a

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