Articles tagged as: U.S. Supreme Court
December 7, 2024
Activists worry that Trump will bulldoze trans rights. Here's how they're preparing
Trump's campaign promised policies targeting the transgender community once he's in office. LGBTQ groups face fear, anxiety and uncertainty as they prep for an anticipated challenging four years.
Read MoreNovember 15, 2024
This Supreme Court case could impact transgender health care in the Midwest
More than half of U.S. states have limited access to gender affirming care for minors. That includes Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky and Missouri. Now, the nation’s highest court will take up a case out of Tennessee this December that could have ripple effects across the country.
Read MoreJune 26, 2024
Expert: SCOTUS decision on Tennessee gender-affirming care ban may ripple beyond trans youth
The U.S. Supreme Court announced it would hear a challenge on a gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth in Tennessee. The ripple effects of that decision could determine the future of Indiana’s ban.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2024
After DCS took custody of their trans child, they sued and lost. Now they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in
A couple sued DCS for taking custody of their trans child and lost. Now they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in.
Read MoreDecember 13, 2023
Supreme Court to hear abortion pill case
The court's action sets up a collision between the Food and Drug Administration's 23-year study and supervision of mifepristone, and the circumstances under which it can be prescribed.
Read MoreJune 30, 2023
Supreme Court decision will impact over 900,000 Indiana borrowers with student loan debt
Indiana borrowers react to Supreme Court decision striking down Biden student loan forgiveness.
Read MoreJune 29, 2023
Indiana colleges, lawmakers respond to Supreme Court’s overturn of affirmative action in admissions
The state Senate minority leader called the decision an “erosion of progress in educational equality and racial justice.”
Read MoreJune 9, 2023
How the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling could impact more than just admissions
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to release a ruling on the use of affirmative action in higher education this month. WFYI’s Sydney Dauphinais spoke with Meyer about what schools and students could expect in a post-affirmative action era.
Read MoreJune 6, 2023
How could Indiana college admissions be impacted by the Supreme Court affirmative action decision?
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to release a ruling on affirmative action sometime in June. Some experts believe the court could overturn decades of precedent – and the decisions could have far-reaching impacts that may take years to be fully felt.
Read MoreMay 26, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court removes more protections for Indiana wetlands
The court ruled in favor of the Sacketts an Idaho couple that filled in land to build a home that was later deemed a wetland by the Environmental Protection Agency. Now the only federally protected wetlands will be those with a continuous surface connection where you can clearly see where one flows into the other.
Read More