ruling

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Available tests would yield a diagnostic guess by ruling out other causes, such as strokes, tumors or bleeds in the brain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

In his 84-page ruling, Peinado rejected the argument that the police who routinely provide protection to Gomez would prevent her from fleeing.

From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026

Amid growing impatience within the ruling party, now-former Labour MP Josh Simons stood down in Makerfield so that Burnham could try to return to parliament and run for leader.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

The Supreme Court issued an important criminal justice ruling on Thursday about the appropriate bounds of plea bargains.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

The Supreme Court dismissed the case, however, ruling that Lyons lacked “standing” to seek an injunction against the deadly practice.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander