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US Supreme Court lifts stay of Missouri execution
(Missouri Department of Corrections / Associated Press)
The U.S. Supreme Court has lifted its stay on the scheduled execution Wednesday of a Missouri death-row inmate whose lawyers had challenged the state’s refusal to disclose where it obtained its lethal injection drug.
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Supreme Court ruling backs airlines in reporting possible threats
(Josh Reynolds / AP)
The Supreme Court overturns defamation ruling in case against Air Wisconsin brought by one of its pilots.
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Court to review religious law once hailed by Democrats but now used to battle Obamacare
(PAT BENIC / AP)
A twist: Religious Restoration Reform Act first supported by Democrats is now being used to battle health care.
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Supreme Court hears abortion protest law
The Supreme Court is hearing a case challenging a Massachusetts law that keeps anti-abortion activists 35 feet away from abortion clinics.
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