Once a week, David Hawkings, editor-in-chief of The Fulcrum, walks us through the biggest stories out of Washington, D.C. Top of mind right now: What to expect out of the Supreme Court's new term.
Washington Roundup: What To Expect From The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court justices started a new term Monday. So what's on the docket?
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Posted: 6:59 p.m. EDT Oct 7, 2019
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Roadblocks in funding to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge
The Francis Scott Key Bridge took five years and $60 million to build in 1970, but will cost considerably more to rebuild this time around.
In mifepristone case, justices quiz lawyers on the Comstock Act
Supreme Court arguments in a medicated abortion case are shining a spotlight on a key federal obscenity law.
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Texas' migrant arrest law will remain on hold under new court ruling
The 2-1 ruling from a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stops the Texas law from temporarily taking effect for a second time.
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FCC considers rule change to make 988 suicide hotline more accessible
The agency could require phone companies to direct calls for help based on the caller's physical location rather than their area code.
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Caitlin Clark offered $5M to join Ice Cube's BIG3 basketball league
The 22-year-old has already shared her intention to declare for the WNBA draft after this season, but Ice Cube thinks there's a way she can do both.
7-Eleven announces new drink: hot dog seltzer
The company says the Big Bite Hot Dog Sparkling Water is inspired by one of its most popular snacks, the Big Bite Hot Dog.