June 18, 2021 Supreme Court surprise: Justices break ideological lines in key ObamaCare, religious liberty decisions Amid liberal calls to pack the Supreme Court, the justices handed down two more landslide rulings Thursday on an attempt to overturn the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and a Catholic foster agency that was banned from Philadelphia's program over its religious beliefs.
June 18, 2021 Decade of defeats: The Republican failure to take down ObamaCare The Affordable Care Act (ACA) survived its third major challenge over the last decade after the Supreme Court threw out the latest effort by 18 Republican-led states to kill the healthcare law.
June 18, 2021 Sandra Day O'Connor omission noted as North Carolina Board of Ed OKs controversial teaching documents Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman ever appointed to the nation's highest court, was unjustly omitted from a list of remarkable women in American history, critics of new grade-school teaching guidance in North Carolina claimed this week.
June 17, 2021 Senate Democrats' warnings about Justice Barrett proven wrong by Obamacare ruling Senate Democrats repeatedly claimed that Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett would strike down the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — also known as Obamacare — if she was confirmed, but those predictions were proven false on Thursday.
June 17, 2021 Jonathan Turley: Supreme Court made 'powerful statement' by unanimously siding with Catholic foster agency ӣƵ contributor Jonathan Turley reacted to the Supreme Court's unanimous decision that a Catholic foster agency shouldn't be banned from participating in Philadelphia's foster program, calling it a “major decision for religious rights.”
June 17, 2021 GOP-led states slam ObamaCare ruling, say Supreme Court ducked on constitutionality Texas and other Republican-led states ripped the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, arguing Thursday’s ruling ignored the core issue of whether “ObamaCare” was constitutional.
June 17, 2021 Unanimous Supreme Court decision favoring religious freedom sparks backlash from left A segment of Democrats have been pushing for President Biden to have the ability to expand the roster of the Supreme Court and pack it with liberal justices, but Thursday's 9-0 ruling in favor of a religious foster care agency that would not work with LGBT couples is leaving some on the left disappointed with the entire court.
June 17, 2021 Supreme Court sides with Catholic foster agency that excludes same-sex couples in 9-0 ruling The Supreme Court sided unanimously with a Catholic foster agency in a dispute against the city of Philadelphia over whether it should be banned from participating in the city's foster program because it excludes same-sex couples.
June 17, 2021 White House cheers Supreme Court ObamaCare decision with nod to Biden's 'big f--- deal' hot mic comment The White House cheered the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Obamacare, with a nod at President Biden’s 2010 “big f**king deal” reaction to then-President Obama signing the Affordable Care Act into law.
June 17, 2021 Supreme Court upholds ObamaCare law, dismissing challenge from red states The Supreme Court kept the Affordable Care Act alive Thursday, ruling in a 7-2 decision that Texas and 17 other states – plus two individuals – lacked standing to challenge its constitutionality.