Results tagged “thesupremecourt”

>> World: British health food stores will sell tea spiced with hemp flower syrup and THC, the active ingredient in marijuana. "Iced Cannabis Tea" is also sold in Switzerland, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. >> Nation: Another crazy poll verifies something we never expected. This time, the U.S. is the No. 1 patriotic country out of 34. Venezuela comes in second. >> Texas: The Supreme Court's decision to uphold much of 2003's... more ›

The Supreme Court gave Anna Nicole Smith the green light to keep fighting for her beloved husband's fortune today, saying an appeals court was wrong when it ruled that a Texas probate court had total jurisdiction over the estate of oilman J. Howard Marshall III. more ›

  • A Houston judge declared a mistrial today in the first federal Vioxx case, filed by a woman whose husband died of a heart attack after taking the medication for less than a month
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    Houstonist tried to think of an incredibly complicated allegory involving the Texas Legislature, school districts and homeowners to talk about yesterday's school finance ruling, but we realized our poorly funded public education means we don't know what an "allegory" is. So: more ›

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