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Court upholds ruling against SeaWorld over trainer safety

August 24, 2021 at 10:55 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld a federal occupational safety agency's finding against SeaWorld Entertainment Inc following the workplace death of one of its killer whale...

Legal victory for big-money campaign donors to be felt in states, courts

August 24, 2021 at 10:40 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down the overall cap on federal election contributions is sending ripples across American politics, as states have begun backing away...

Supreme Court’s rejection of U.S. campaign funding limits opens door for big-money donors

August 24, 2021 at 10:37 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a key pillar of federal campaign finance law by allowing donors to give money to as many political candidates,...

Supreme Court’s rejection of U.S. campaign funding limits opens door for big-money donors

May 23, 2019 at 4:33 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a key pillar of federal campaign finance law by allowing donors to give money to as many political candidates,...

U.S. top court considers patent protections for software

November 3, 2021 at 8:35 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will on Monday delve into the hotly contested question of when software is eligible for patent protection. The nine justices will hear a...

Supreme Court declines to hear new contraception cases

August 24, 2021 at 10:17 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up preliminary appeals brought by Roman Catholic groups that want an exemption from part of President Barack Obama's...

U.S. top court considers patent protections for software

December 23, 2018 at 5:16 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will on Monday delve into the hotly contested question of when software is eligible for patent protection. The nine justices will hear a...

Court finds fault with federal water transfer regulation

August 24, 2021 at 10:27 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday threw out a federal regulation that allowed government agencies to transfer water between different water bodies, such as rivers and lakes, without...

Supreme Court justices weigh case of 2004 Bush protests

August 24, 2021 at 10:23 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court signaled on Wednesday it would rule that two Secret Service agents cannot be sued over allegations they treated protesters gathered in support of...

Companies must pay taxes on severance payments: U.S. high court

December 23, 2018 at 5:07 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that taxes are due for Social Security and Medicare on severance packages paid to workers who are laid off involuntarily,...

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