WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday blasted a “radical” Supreme Court draft opinion that would throw out the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion rights ruling t hat has stood for a half century. The court cautioned no final decision had been made, but Biden warned that other privacy rights including same-sex marriage and birth control are at risk if the justices follow through.
Justice Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID, has no symptoms
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for COVID-19.
News in :90 – Oct. 8, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as the 114 Justice of the U.S Supreme Court, Limousine crash killed 20 people, President Trump stated he has no plans to fire Rod Rosenstein. Sports Editor Matt Curry has today’s News in :90.
OPINION: Judges should be held to higher moral standards
Judges are those who keep order by ensuring laws are followed and in some cases are finders of fact. Opinions Editor Anna Hoffman argues that judges should be held to a higher moral standard as a role model for citizens of our country.
News in :90 – Oct. 3, 2018
St. Paul officials are weeks away from gaining approval for a new park, a Minnesota mother was arrested under a kidnapping warrant, memorial services were held for Joe Parise and Donald Trump mocked sexual allegations against Brett Kavanaugh at a Mississippi campaign rally. Designer Emilia Fredrickson has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas law professor calls for Kavanaugh FBI investigation
St. Thomas law professor Mark Osler is one of three former supporters of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh calling for an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations.
News in :90 – Sept. 24, 2018
Teenager highjacks SUV, Indonesian teen survives 49 days at sea, Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh is under fire for sexual misconduct. Reporter Jacob Schneider has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 17, 2018
Wilmington, North Carolina takes action against Hurricane Florence, victim accusing judge Brett Kavanaugh speaks out, and University of St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government holds its first general council meeting. University Affairs Editor Samantha HoangLong has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 7, 2018
The final day of hearings of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begin, republican senate candidate Karin Housely uses her husband’s celebrity status in a new campaign ad, and Tesla stocks fall seven percent. Assignment Editor Althea Larson has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 5, 2018
A deadly tropical storm makes landfall in the U.S., the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begins, and new gene-modification research makes significant progress. Production Emily Sweeney has today’s News in :90.