Supreme Court seeks $228 million as threats to justices climb
What's new: Court police expect threats to rise 38% this year, and justices cited swatting, drones and AI-driven cyberattacks.
The New York Times, BBC News (US & Canada) +6
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Supreme Court justices seek $228 million budget, more security
Why it matters: The court wants nearly $15 million for added protection after 564 threats to federal judges in the last fiscal year.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +4
Trump pays E. Jean Carroll $5.6 million in sex abuse case
What's next: Trump is still challenging a separate $83.3 million defamation award, though the Supreme Court let the earlier verdict stand.
The New York Times, CNBC +4
Judge orders release of Trump’s $5.8 million to E. Jean Carroll
What’s next: Trump appealed the payout order after the Supreme Court declined to hear his challenge to the 2023 civil verdict.
Judge frees $5.8 million for E. Jean Carroll from Trump escrow
What’s next: Trump appealed within hours, but the order followed the Supreme Court’s refusal to revisit the 2023 verdict.
Judge orders release of Trump’s $5.8 million Carroll payment
What’s next: E. Jean Carroll is set to receive the 2023 judgment plus interest after the Supreme Court declined Trump’s appeal.
Bloomberg, The Hill
Kagan, Barrett to testify July 14 on Supreme Court budget
What's new: It will be the first time justices appear before Congress since 2019, as court security costs remain a focus.
Bloomberg, CNBC +2
Supreme Court backs turning asylum seekers away at US border
Why it matters: The 6-3 ruling gives the Trump administration broader power to block claims before migrants step onto U.S. soil.
Bloomberg, NPR +2
Supreme Court backs Trump border turnaways in asylum case
Why it matters: The 6-3 ruling could let the administration revive "metering," which let officers refuse to process claims at busy crossings.
The Straits Times, Fox News +1
Supreme Court lets Trump end TPS for 356,000 Haitians and Syrians
Why it matters: The 6-3 ruling clears the way for swift deportation risk and could shape TPS cases involving other countries.
BBC News (US & Canada), The New York Times +3
Supreme Court revives path for Trump border asylum limits in 6-3 ruling
Why it matters: The decision could let officials again cap daily asylum processing at ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border.
The New York Times, PBS NewsHour +2
Supreme Court rules 7-2 for Bayer in Roundup label case
Why it matters: The ruling could wipe out thousands of state failure-to-warn suits over glyphosate and narrow Bayer's legal exposure.
Bloomberg, NPR +2
Supreme Court blocks Hawaii curb on guns at private businesses
Why it matters: The 6-3 ruling could weaken similar laws in California, New York, New Jersey and Maryland.
Bloomberg, BBC News (US & Canada)
Supreme Court blocks Hawaii limits on guns in stores and hotels
Why it matters: The 6-3 ruling lets guns enter many private businesses unless owners explicitly post a ban.
PBS NewsHour, The Hill +1
Supreme Court backs Bayer in 7-2 Roundup cancer warning case
Why it matters: The ruling could wipe out thousands of state failure-to-warn suits tied to glyphosate and protect a proposed $7.25 billion settlement.
PBS NewsHour, The Hill
Supreme Court shields Bayer from thousands of Roundup cancer suits
Why it matters: The ruling could wipe out many failure-to-warn claims tied to glyphosate, though design-defect cases may still proceed.
ABC News, Axios
Supreme Court blocks damages suit over inmate’s cut dreadlocks
What’s new: The 6-3 ruling held a federal prison-religion law protects worship rights but does not let inmates collect money from individual officers.
BBC News (US & Canada), PBS NewsHour +2
Supreme Court lets ExxonMobil pursue $3 billion Cuba property case
Why it matters: The ruling broadens a 1996 law Trump activated in 2019, opening more claims over property Cuba seized after the revolution.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +2
Supreme Court restores Etan Patz murder conviction in 6-3 ruling
What's next: Pedro Hernandez avoids a third trial and remains under a 25-years-to-life sentence in New York.
The Straits Times, ABC News
Balogun’s 2 World Cup goals spotlight US birthright fight
Why it matters: The striker’s eligibility rests on the 14th Amendment as the Supreme Court weighs Trump’s order within weeks.
Supreme Court narrows gun ban for illegal drug users in 9-0 ruling
What's new: The justices left room to disarm addicts or people carrying guns while intoxicated, but rejected a broader ban on regular users.
The New York Times, The Straits Times +2
Supreme Court limits federal gun ban for marijuana users
What's new: The 9-0 ruling leaves other firearm limits intact, including bans for addicts, intoxicated people and those deemed dangerous.
PBS NewsHour, ABC News
Trump pardons ex-Rep. Stephen Buyer in insider trading case
What's new: Buyer had served nearly two years of a 22-month sentence tied to trades around the Sprint-T-Mobile and Guidehouse-Navigant deals.
The New York Times, PBS NewsHour +3
Supreme Court lets Alabama use GOP-favored House map for 2026
Why it matters: The ruling weakens protections for Black voting power and could spur late redistricting fights in other states.
The New York Times, Bloomberg +3
Supreme Court restores Alabama map, likely flipping 1 House seat
Why it matters: The order leaves Alabama with six Republican-leaning districts and one Democratic-leaning seat for the 2026 midterms.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +4