Supreme Court to Hear Case of Web Designer Who Refused to Create Wedding Site for Gay Couple

U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) The Supreme Court will hear the case of a Colorado web designer who has refused to create wedding websites for same-sex couples because of her religious beliefs. The case, 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, is

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‘Unfathomable grief’: Houston parents describe the moment their 9-year-old was killed in a case of mistaken identity

The girl’s father, Armando Alvarez, made a stop at a drive-thru ATM, where he witnessed a robbery underway. Gunfire suddenly rang out and Armando told his family to take cover — but Arlene couldn’t hear him, her father said during

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Jury hears opening statements in Sarah Palin’s case against The New York Times

The lawsuit centers around an editorial that the Times published in June 2017, shortly after a shooting that left Republican Congressman Steve Scalise wounded. The piece, entitled “America’s Lethal Politics” discussed the shooting that wounded Scalise, as well as the

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Jury Selection Begins in Jussie Smollett Case More Than Two Years after Hate Crime Hoax

Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett arrives at court for his arraignment on renewed felony charges in Chicago, Ill., February 24, 2020. (Kamil Krzaczynski/Reuters) Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Jussie Smollett, the actor who allegedly falsely claimed he

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