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The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 29, 2024. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)State courts cannot find liability for labeling shortcomings in pesticides and similar products because such products are covered by federal law, the U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday in a decision backing agricultural giant Monsanto.  The justices, in a 7-2 decision, threw out a $1.25…

A federal judge paused a U.S. Department of Education rule with implications for federal student loans for nursing students. (Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Education’s new definition of “professional” fields of study, which set stricter borrowing caps for graduate students pursuing certain degrees. The ruling from…

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and former National Security Advisor John Bolton departs U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland after a plea deal hearing on June 26, 2026 in Greenbelt, Maryland. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images) John Bolton, a national security adviser to President Donald Trump in his first term, pleaded…

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and former National Security Advisor John Bolton departs U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland after a plea deal hearing on June 26, 2026 in Greenbelt, Maryland. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images) John Bolton, a national security adviser to President Donald Trump in his first term, pleaded…