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Supreme Court Justices Split Over FIFRA Preemption in Roundup Cancer Litigation
The Supreme Court heard arguments April 27 in Monsanto v. Durnell, with justices divided over whether FIFRA preempts 60,000-plus Roundup cancer lawsuits.
Supreme Court Weighs Executive Power to Revoke TPS for Hundreds of Thousands
The Supreme Court heard 90-plus minutes of argument over whether courts can review TPS terminations affecting 350,000 Haitians and 7,000 Syrians, with a ruling due by summer.
Altman Takes the Stand, Denies Nonprofit Promise to Musk
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified for four hours in the Musk trial, denying he promised to keep the company nonprofit and accusing Musk of trying to destroy it.
Closing Arguments End in Musk v. Altman; Advisory Jury Deliberates May 18
Closing arguments concluded May 14 in the federal trial pitting Elon Musk against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman over allegations that…
Virginia Supreme Court Voids Voter-Approved Redistricting Amendment, SCOTUS Declines to Intervene
Virginia’s Supreme Court voided a voter-ratified redistricting amendment on procedural grounds, and the U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene, locking in current district lines for 2026.
Supreme Court Vacates Alabama Redistricting Injunction Under Callais Standard
The Supreme Court on May 11 vacated a lower court injunction that had required Alabama to use a court-drawn congressional map containing two majority-Black…
Supreme Court Strips Freight Brokers of Federal Preemption Shield in Tort Cases
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on May 14, 2026, that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 does not preempt state common-law…
Supreme Court Stays Fifth Circuit Order on Mifepristone Dispensing Rules
The Supreme Court stayed a Fifth Circuit order reinstating in-person mifepristone rules, preserving telehealth access while signaling Comstock Act tensions ahead.
Tren de Aragua Leader Extradited to Houston on Federal Terrorism Charges
A Venezuelan Tren de Aragua leader was extradited to Houston on federal terrorism and drug conspiracy charges, the DOJ announced May 15, 2026.
DOJ Sues Connecticut Over Mask Ban and ID Rules for Federal Officers
The DOJ filed a complaint May 15, 2026, challenging Connecticut laws that impose mask bans, ID rules, and use-of-force limits on federal law enforcement officers.