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Values December 20, 2015

Pennsylvania Catholic groups win ObamaCare reprieve

Two Pennsylvania Catholic dioceses have won a delay in having to comply with what they argue are controversial mandates in ObamaCare that would go against their religious values.

Supreme Court December 20, 2015

Supreme Court refuses to block Texas abortion restrictions

The court denied a request by Planned Parenthood to block a ruling by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which allows key parts of the Texas abortion law to stay in effect while the case plays out.

State and Local December 20, 2015

Conn. judge: Kennedy cousin won't be released yet

A judge said Wednesday that Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel cannot be released immediately while he awaits a new trial in the 1975 slaying of neighbor Martha Moxley.

State and Local December 20, 2015

DOJ changes strategy in fight against Louisiana school voucher program

The Justice Department has changed its strategy against the Louisiana Scholarship program, abandoning its request for a permanent injunction in favor of a 鈥減rocess of review,鈥� a move Gov. Bobby Jindal (R.) warns could regulate the program out of existence.

State and Local December 20, 2015

Texas files appeal following federal ruling state's new abortion law is unconstitutional

Texas officials have appealed a decision made Monday in federal court that would block a part of the state鈥檚 new abortion law requiring doctors who perform an abortion to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. District Judge Lee Yeakel ruled Monday that the provision in the bill violates the rights of abortion doctors to do what they think is best for their patients and would unreasonably restrict a woman鈥檚 access to abortion clinics.

States Rights December 20, 2015

Pot legalization effort moves eastward to Maine

Advocates of recreational marijuana use are looking to an upcoming vote in Maine as an indicator of whether the East Coast is ready to follow in the footsteps of Colorado and Washington by legalizing cannabis.

Supreme Court December 20, 2015

Supreme Court indicates support for Michigan ban on affirmative action

The Supreme Court seems prepared to uphold a voter-approved ban on taking account of race in college admissions.

State and Local December 20, 2015

Michigan's gay marriage ban faces court challenge Wednesday

Two Detroit-area nurses wanted to adopt each other's children, not rewrite Michigan law on gay marriage. But their lawsuit could end up overturning a 2004 constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage that passed by a landslide.

State and Local December 20, 2015

FBI says alleged welfare cheat scammed Hawaii taxpayers for 14 years

The FBI is accusing a Hawaii man of making an art form of scamming local and federal taxpayers during the past 14 years, taking numerous government benefits he was not entitled to receive.

State and Local December 20, 2015

Justice Department sues North Carolina over voter law

The Justice Department announced Monday that it is suing the state of North Carolina for alleged racial discrimination over tough new voter ID rules.

Appeals December 20, 2015

Ex-US House leader DeLay says conviction overturn means liberals failed

Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay said Thursday that the left and liberals "didn't accomplish their goal" after a Texas appeals court overturned his money laundering conviction, saying there was insufficient evidence.