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PNG CEO leaves for Penrith before key appointments made

The NRL's Papua New Guinea franchise is already on the lookout for a new CEO, after Andrew Hill opted to leave the club and join the Panthers Group.

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Supreme Court To Hear Biden Administration's Arguments On Law Review

Biden administration, through Brian Fletcher, argues for strict scrutiny in Supreme Court case.

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Supreme Court backs Biden administration’s push to restrict misinformation on social media

The Biden administration asked social media companies to remove misinformation about Covid-19 on platforms during the pandemic

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The Division of Oral Arguments in the Office of Solicitor General (OT 2001-OT 2023)

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) presents oral arguments on behalf of the federal government in almost all cases before the Supreme Court. There are a few outliers. The Attorney General on occasion has argued one case during his or her tenure. And in rare cases, an attorney from…

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US Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban On Gun 'Bump Stocks'

The US Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a ban introduced by ex-president Donald Trump's administration on bump stocks -- devices which allow semi-automatic rifles to fire like a machine gun -- is unconstitutional.

International Business Times

The Supreme Court Should Reject Clandestine Government Censorship of Online Speech

The Biden administration’s social media meddling went far beyond "information" and "advice."

Reason

Supreme Court seems wary of barring government contacts with social media

At issue was a sweeping Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision that barred government officials from having contacts with social media platforms.

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SCOTUS Ponders Whether the Biden Administration Coerced Social Media Platforms To Censor Speech

Several justices seemed concerned that an injunction would interfere with constitutionally permissible contacts.

Reason

US supreme court hears case on government’s power over online misinformation

Plaintiffs in Murthy v Missouri argue White House requests to take down coronavirus misinformation violate first amendment

The Guardian - US

US Supreme Court Skeptical Of Curbing Govt Contact With Social Media Firms

A majority of justices on the US Supreme Court appeared skeptical on Monday of efforts to impose restrictions on federal government efforts to curb misinformation online.

International Business Times

Second Amendment Roundup: Cargill Bump Stock Argument in Supreme Court

The continuous, manual forward pressure on the handguard precludes “automatic” function.

Reason

Supreme Court conservatives seem likely to axe SEC enforcement powers

The Supreme Court's conservative justices seemed highly skeptical of how the Securities and Exchange Commission conducts in-house enforcement proceedings to ensure the integrity of securities markets.

WEKU

Red Rum v Crisp: 50 years on from the most gripping Grand National of all

Crisp was caught on the line in 1973. Richard Pitman blames himself, but recalls ‘the most exciting thing I’d ever done’

The Guardian - UK

Sotomayor Grills Government Lawyer Over Law 'Criminalizing Words Related to Immigration'

The Supreme Court justice seemed willing to invalidate the federal law on First Amendment grounds.

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Immigration fraud case brings tough First Amendment questions to the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case about whether a federal law that prohibits inducing unlawful immigration violates the First Amendment.

The Independent UK

At the Supreme Court, it's taking longer to hear cases

Supreme Court arguments are continuing long after a red light tells lawyers to stop

Reason

An Assessment of the Oral Argument in 303 Creative

The two-hour session revealed weaknesses in Colorado's case against the web designer who claims a free-speech right to refuse website designs for same-sex marriages. But some conservative justices also signaled a desire for a limited ruling.

Tribune News Service

US sides against Google in consequential social media case

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration told the U.S. Supreme Court that social media companies in some cases can be held liable for promoting harmful speech, partially siding with a family seeking to sue Alphabet Inc.’s Google over a terrorist attack.

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Prof. Michael McConnell (Stanford) on 303 Creative (the Web Site Designer / Same-Sex Wedding Case)

Prof. McConnell is one of the top First Amendment law scholars in the country, and I was delighted that he passed along this item: Much of the commentary on today's argument in 303 Creative starts from the premise that the case pits free speech (or maybe religious freedom) against LGBTQ…

The Conversation

Supreme Court signals sympathy with web designer opposed to same-sex marriage in free speech case

In front of the Supreme Court justices on Dec. 5, 2022 was 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis – a major case regarding LGBTQ rights and free speech.

Reason

Supreme Court Debates Whether Web Designers Can Be Forced To Make Gay Wedding Pages

A million hypotheticals bloom in arguments over when and where the government may compel speech.

Roll Call

Supreme Court hears arguments in same-sex wedding website clash - Roll Call

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in a case that could broaden free speech exemptions to anti-discrimination laws nationwide.

Roll Call

Justices question test for determining protected wetlands - Roll Call

Justices questioned whether the Biden administration’s test for determining jurisdiction for wetlands under the Clean Water Act is too broad.

Liverpool Echo

Grand National 2022: Remembering Red Rum 'the best there ever was'

Red Rum is the only horse to win the Grand National three times

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Diablo 4 will have five regions and hundreds of gothic dungeons

Blizzard reveals ambitious plans for the action RPG adventure.

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