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Was Chief Justice Roger Taney reasonable in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)?
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to current legal opinion, the Dred Scott case was the Supreme Court’s worst. The Civil War...
From the archives | The hidden power behind the Supreme Court: Justices give pivotal role to novice...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published on March 13, 1998. It is being republished as part of the...
Ken Starr dies; led investigation into President Clinton, defended Trump in impeachment trial
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKen Starr, a former federal appellate judge and prominent attorney whose criminal investigation of...
Letters to the editor: Something's gone very wrong in youth sports
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat happened to youth sports being fun, and learning lessons on winning and losing? Today, youth...
James W. Pfister: Trial of Aaron Burr and judicial independence
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith investigations and prosecutions of political leaders today, it is useful to examine a famous...
26 Burger King locations closing in Michigan; 400 workers to be laid off: See list of closures
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoDETROIT – A Texas-based franchise owner of more than two dozen Burger King locations in metro...
William H. Dilday Jr., First Black Station General Manager, Has Died
Next TV via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWilliam Dilday, former WLBT GM, and Ted Fortenberry, current WLBT GM William H. Dilday Jr., the...
Mark Woods: Fifty years ago, Jacksonville lawyer fought city — and won landmark Supreme Court case
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the city of Jacksonville works on legislation involving panhandling, those involved with...
The NRA's toxic fuel: When racism and guns unite
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoClarence Thomas | Guns Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images There's been another mass shooting, this time in Jacksonville, Florida. Like rapid fire...
Surprising Personal Facts About Supreme Court Justices
Cheapism via AOL· 3 months agoThe Supreme Court is a solemn body deciding the most important cases in the land, but the judges on...