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Here are some recent news updates about the Supreme Court:

Recent Decisions:

  1. Roe v. Wade Overturned: The Supreme Court has overturned the landmark 1973 case Roe v. Wade, which had established a constitutional right to abortion. The decision was made in a 6-3 ruling, with the majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito. (Source: CNN)
  2. Gun Rights Case: The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a gun rights group, striking down a New York law that required people to demonstrate a "proper cause" to carry a concealed handgun in public. The decision was made in a 6-3 ruling, with the majority opinion written by Justice Clarence Thomas. (Source: NPR)
  3. Environmental Case: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, but limited its ability to do so. The decision was made in a 6-3 ruling, with the majority opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts. (Source: The New York Times)

Upcoming Cases:

  1. Student Loan Forgiveness: The Supreme Court is set to hear a case challenging the Biden administration's plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt for millions of borrowers. The case is expected to be heard in the fall. (Source: The Hill)
  2. Voting Rights: The Supreme Court is set to hear a case challenging a Texas law that restricts voting rights, including a provision that prohibits 24-hour voting and limits mail-in voting. The case is expected to be heard in the fall. (Source: The Washington Post)

Controversies and Investigations:

  1. Leaked Draft Opinion: In May, a draft opinion written by Justice Alito was leaked to the press, revealing the Court's plan to overturn Roe v. Wade. The leak sparked widespread outrage and calls for an investigation into the source of the leak. (Source: The New York Times)
  2. Supreme Court Justice's Wife: The wife of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has been accused of being involved in a plot to intimidate a former employee who had accused Justice Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. The allegations have sparked an investigation by the Supreme Court's Office of the Marshal. (Source: The Washington Post)

Other News:

  1. Supreme Court Justices' Travel: The Supreme Court has announced that it will begin releasing information about the travel expenses of its justices, following a request from a group of Democratic senators. (Source: The Hill)
  2. Supreme Court Security: The Supreme Court has increased security measures in response to threats and protests outside the Court building. (Source: CNN)

Please note that these are just some of the recent news updates about the Supreme Court, and there may be other important developments that are not listed here.