• Supreme Court weakens federal regulators, overturning decades-old Chevron decision in victory for business interests

    Supreme Court weakens federal regulators, overturning decades-old Chevron decision in victory for business interests

    Jun 28, 2024 03:04 PM EDT

    ... in the lower courts, which relied on the Chevron decision to sustain the regulation. The justices heard two cases on the same issue because Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson was recused from the New Jersey case. She took part in it at an earlier stage when she was an appeals court ...

  • Biden's first 2 years in office, by the numbers

    Biden's first 2 years in office, by the numbers

    Jan 20, 2023 09:14 PM EDT

    ... at the border 1.66 million times. 97 Biden won Senate confirmation for 97 of his picks to the federal bench, including Supreme Court Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson, during the first two years of his presidency. Biden has outpaced his two immediate predecessors. 89 The president has granted nine pardons ...

  • 'Pizzagate' gunman in D.C. sentenced to four years in prison

    'Pizzagate' gunman in D.C. sentenced to four years in prison

    Jun 22, 2017 05:56 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON — A North Carolina man who fired an assault rifle inside a District of Columbia restaurant during his investigation of a conspiracy theory dubbed "pizzagate" was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison. U.S. District Judge Kentanji B. Jackson said that while no one was injured when Edgar Maddison ...