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South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh murder convictions

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CBS NewsBMay 14, 12:42 PM

South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh murder convictions

The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction and ordered a new trial. Murdaugh was sentenced to consecutive life sentences after being found guilty

New York TimesAMay 14, 9:06 AM

Prospect of Alex Murdaugh Retrial Puts Rural South Carolina Back in Spotlight

The State Supreme Court cited a local court clerk in reversing the result of one of the most-watched murder trials of the last decade. It has raised painful memories in the state’s Lowcountry region.

NBC NewsBMay 14, 11:58 AM

How Alex Murdaugh Reacted to Overturning of Murder Convictions

In a TODAY exclusive, Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin, join TODAY to discuss the South Carolina Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday to overturn the double murder convictions

ABC NewsBMay 13, 8:33 PM

A timeline of events in the cases against Alex Murdaugh

The South Carolina Supreme Court has thrown out the murder convictions against disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh for the deaths of his wife and son

Washington PostAMay 13, 5:13 PM

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions in deaths of wife, son

The South Carolina Supreme Court ordered a new trial, saying the 2023 trial was improperly influenced by a county clerk’s comments to jurors.

HuffPostCMay 13, 2:43 PM

Prosecutors To Retry Alex Murdaugh In Deaths Of Wife And Son After High Court Overturned Convictions

Murdaugh’s murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday.

Democracy DocketBMay 8, 5:23 PM

Virginia Supreme Court rejects Democrats’ redistricting plan, throws out election - Democracy Docket

Virginia Supreme Court rejects Democrats’ redistricting plan, throws out election  Democracy Docket

The New RepublicBMay 11, 9:03 PM

Democrats Throw Hail Mary to Supreme Court as GOP Steal Seats

Democrats asked the Supreme Court Monday to block a state judiciary ruling that upended their redistricting effort. The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Friday that the proposed maps were essentially inva

The NationBMay 11, 5:53 PM

On Redistricting, Will Virginia Democrats Surrender, or Get Creative?

Joan Walsh Democrats must stop conceding that the only answer for various racist voting laws is that Democrats just have to vote more and harder and better. The post On Redistricting, Will Virginia D

Democracy DocketBMay 8, 5:23 PM

‘MAGA has rigged the system’: Democrats slam Virginia Supreme Court for overruling voters on redistricting - Democracy Docket

‘MAGA has rigged the system’: Democrats slam Virginia Supreme Court for overruling voters on redistricting  Democracy Docket

VoxBMay 12, 4:15 PM

Virginia Democrats’ irresponsible new plan to save their gerrymander

Why on Earth would Democrats want to give these guys more power over elections? | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images If you’re a Democrat, ask yourself a simple question: When was the last time something

Democracy DocketBMay 11, 10:22 PM

Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to restore voter-approved redistricting plan - Democracy Docket

Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to restore voter-approved redistricting plan  Democracy Docket

VoxBMay 13, 5:50 PM

The Supreme Court abortion pills case, explained

The Supreme Court building on May 4, 2026, in Washington, DC. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Abortion pills have been on a bit of a journey in the United States over the past few weeks. It starts in L

LA TimesAMay 7, 10:39 PM

Louisiana urges Supreme Court to block abortion pills sent by mail

The justices are likely to act soon on emergency appeals filed by two makers of mifepristone, used in abortions.

LA TimesAMay 9, 10:00 AM

California abortion pill suppliers ready with workaround in case of Supreme Court ban

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to restrict access to the country's most popular abortion method, but California's network of online providers and pharmaceutical suppliers already has an al

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