The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to punt on a case about the admissions policy at a selective public high school in Northern Virginia that had the potential to further dismantle the reach of affirmative action in education. The justices who declined to add the case to their docket did not provide a reason for […]
Brentford boss Thomas Frank has backed Phil Foden as the England player most likely to be crowned Ballon d’Or winner. The 23-year-old scored a hat-trick in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Brentford earlier this month and the Bees manager was wary of a repeat showing ahead of Tuesday’s meeting between the sides at the Etihad […]
John Oliver is offering Clarence Thomas $1 million a year to leave the SCOTUS bench. The comedian highlighted what he said were Thomas’ many conflicts of interest. “HBO is not putting up the money for this. I am personally on the hook,” Oliver said. John Oliver says he will give Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas […]
Editor’s note: This article includes references to sexual assault and may be triggering to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. Information about resources for sexual assault survivors can be found at the end of this story. A former employee of Thomas J. Henry Law has alleged that the firm’s former CEO sexually assaulted her in […]
This is a breaking news story. Check back to idahostatesman.com for updates. To sign up for breaking news alerts, click here. Idaho’s first execution in nearly 12 years will continue as scheduled later this month after the state’s highest court Friday denied a stay of execution for Thomas Creech and dismissed two of the longtime […]
Some congressional Democrats want Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from the Colorado ballot case at the Supreme Court because of his wife’s political advocacy, but she and her lawyer contend she has no influence on her husband’s judicial opinions. Virginia “Ginni” Thomas has argued repeatedly the 2020 election was stolen. She sent 29 texts to […]
To help inform voters across the state, this candidate questionnaire is available to be republished by local publications in North Carolina without any cost. Please consider subscribing to The News & Observer to help make this coverage possible. Name: Jesse Thomas Political party: Republican Age as of March 5, 2024: 72 Campaign website: https://www.jessethomasnc.com Current […]
Brentford are expecting to sell Ivan Toney this summer – manager Thomas Frank has revealed. Toney was linked with a January move away from west London, but Frank insisted no bids were received for the England striker. The 27-year-old has recently returned to action after an eight-month ban for breaching Football Association gambling guidelines. Toney […]
Three weeks before Idaho death row prisoner Thomas Creech is set to be executed, his attorneys are seeking a new clemency review after alleging in a federal lawsuit that prosecutors and the state parole board violated their client’s constitutional rights. Creech, 73, has been incarcerated in Idaho for nearly 50 years following murder convictions for […]
Feb. 4—Nadine Strossen, New York Law School professor emerita, past president of the American Civil Liberties Union and constitutional law expert, will be next in the Steven McCollum Distinguished Speakers Series presented by Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School. Strossen’s talk is set for 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb 12, in the school’s Concert Hall of the […]
Belgium’s Thomas Detry took a one-shot lead after the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AM as Rory McIlroy suffered a dramatic late-round collapse. McIlroy, playing his first PGA Tour round of the year after a win and a second place in Dubai, was leading after 14 holes as three successive birdies took him […]
Brentford head coach Thomas Frank says that Ivan Toney will not be leaving the Bees on transfer deadline day. England striker Toney has been linked with Premier League rivals such as Arsenal and Chelsea in the January window. The 27-year-old has scored 34 goals in 68 top-flight games for Brentford and Frank insists Toney will […]