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October 11, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request from prosecutors who want to re-impose a death sentence…
October 3, 2011
The justices refused to review a ruling by a U.S. appeals court in New York that the download itself of…
October 3, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The high court on Monday refused without comment to hear a challenge brought by conservative activist Alan…
September 30, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - African-Americans are one of the largest populations of uninsured and could be among the most affected if…
September 29, 2011
Democratic lawmakers on Thursday called for a federal investigation into Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' failure to report hundreds of…
September 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Destined from the start for a high court showdown, the health care law affecting virtually every American…
September 23, 2011
OPINION - In staking out a middle ground, Obama has protected himself from the fate visited upon former Massachusetts Governor…
September 22, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - Davis remained defiant even after he was strapped to a gurney Wednesday night in the state's death…
September 22, 2011
The U.S. Supreme Court gave no explanation for its highly unusual, four-hour delay in acting on a last-minute stay of…
September 22, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Justice Thomas is not to blame for the outcome, his history and the intense scrutiny surrounding his…
September 21, 2011
JACKSON, Ga. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court rejects a last-ditch request to stop the execution of Troy Davis...
September 15, 2011
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Duane Buck, 48, was spared from lethal injection when the justices, without extensive comment, said they…
September 15, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - The case is fraught with drama: The murder of an off-duty police officer. Conflicting eyewitness testimony...
September 15, 2011
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Forty-eight-year-old Duane Buck is scheduled for lethal injection Thursday evening for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend a…
September 7, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia corrections officials have set an execution date for a high-profile death row inmate who claims he's…
August 29, 2011
OPINION - It seems the GOP is on a campaign to rewrite American history and erase the lessons learned from…
August 26, 2011
The Cherokee nation Supreme Court ruled that a 2007 tribal decision to kick the so-called "Freedmen" out of the tribe…
August 22, 2011
In several of the most important areas of constitutional law, Thomas has emerged as an intellectual leader of the Supreme…
August 17, 2011
Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously agreed that African-American candidates did not wait too long before filing a lawsuit…
July 18, 2011
WASHINGTON - Authorities said a man charged with murder who escaped custody at D.C. Superior Court Friday was back in…