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FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2017, file photo, the Supreme Court in Washington is seen at sunset. The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American immigrants from seeking asylum in the United States. The justices’ order late Wednesday, Sept. 11, temporarily undoes a lower court ruling that had blocked the new asylum policy in some states along the southern border. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of Trump asylum rule

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

In this Nov. 15, 2016, file photo, Barronelle Stutzman, left, a Richland, Wash., florist, smiles as she is surrounded by supporters after a hearing in Bellevue, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Barronelle Stutzman, Christian florist, again appeals to Supreme Court over same-sex wedding refusal

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Comedian and media mogul Byron Allen poses for a picture Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Los Angeles. The Supreme Court will hear arguments Nov. 13 in a $20 billion lawsuit Allen filed against Comcast, with the outcome also affecting a $10 billion case he filed against Charter Communications. If Allen wins, it will become easier for black-owned businesses to bring and win civil rights lawsuits like his that allege discrimination in contracting. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Justices tuning in to cable television civil rights lawsuit

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

High court eases some secrecy rules

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In this May 21, 2019, photo, a group gathers to protest abortion restrictions at the State Capitol in Austin, Texas. Arguments over a Texas law requiring that health care clinics bury or cremate fetal remains from abortions and miscarriages are set for a federal appeals court in New Orleans. A Texas judge blocked the law last year. U.S. District Judge David Ezra ruled that many clinics would be unable to meet the law’s requirements, thus creating unconstitutional obstacles for women seeking abortions. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals hears arguments Thursday, Sept. 5. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) **FILE**

Texas hoping to revive law on burial of fetal remains

By KEVIN McGILL - Associated Press

FILE This undated file handout photo provided by the Arkansas Department of Correction shows Stacey Johnson. Johnson, an Arkansas death row inmate who was spared from execution two years ago is asking the state Supreme Court to allow new DNA testing of evidence that his attorneys say could exonerate him. (Arkansas Department of Correction via AP, File)

Arkansas death row inmate asks court for new DNA testing

By ANDREW DeMILLO - Associated Press

The Maryland Statehouse stands in Annapolis. Democrats at Maryland’s Statehouse scrambled Wednesday to draft an emergency aid package to replace income for more than 15,000 workers at the Port of Baltimore whose jobs are affected by the halt of shipping in the wake of a catastrophic bridge collapse. (The Washington Times) ** FILE **

Maryland workers sue union, demand refunds of illegally collected dues

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ginsburg: Work on court ‘saved me’ during cancer treatment

By ANDREW DeMILLO - Associated Press

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor addresses attendees of an event promoting her new children's book &quot;Just Ask!&quot; in Decatur, Ga., Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Justice Sotomayor encourages kids to ‘Just Ask’ in new book

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg ‘alive’ after radiation treatment for cancer

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Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Justice Ginsburg reports she’s on way to ‘well’ after cancer

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

South Korean Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Kim Myeong-su, top center, sits with other justices upon their arrival at the Supreme Court in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. South Korea's top court on Thursday sent back jailed ex-President Park Geun-hye's corruption case to a lower court for separate trials for her previously convicted charges, a ruling that could increase her already-lengthy prison term. (Yonhap via AP)

S. Korean court sends Park, Samsung heir cases to new trials

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press

Court rules against Beshear in dispute over opioid suits

By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press

The U.S. Supreme Court building at dusk on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) **FILE**

GOP senators say they’ll block Democratic efforts to expand Supreme Court

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Myanmar nationals Wai Phyo, second left, and Zaw Lin, second right, are escorted by police officers at Supreme Court in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. The court has upheld the 2015 conviction of the two Myanmar migrants sentenced to death for the murder of two British backpackers on a resort island in 2014. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thai Court upholds death for 2 Burmese in British murders

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, file photo, a Kashmiri family waits for a lift to take their sick child to hospital as Indian paramilitary soldiers stand guard near a checkpoint during lockdown in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. India's top court takes up a legal challenge to the government's decision to scrap the special status of the Indian-controlled Kashmir and says five judges will start a regular hearing in October. The Supreme Court gave no immediate ruling after a preliminary hearing on the petitions on Wednesday, Aug. 28. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin, File)

India’s top court to examine change in Kashmir’s status

By ASHOK SHARMA - Associated Press

Opponents to justices: Energy choice proposal deceptive

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON - Associated Press

Recent Missouri editorials

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Abbott to appoint Bland to state Supreme Court

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New Jersey court ruling lets assisted suicide go ahead

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press