| U.S. Supreme Court to consider lawsuit seeking Iranian assets | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide whether people injured in a 1997 bombing attack in Jerusalem can seek to enforce a $71 million judgment against Iran over its alleged role by seizing Iranian-owned ancient Persian artifacts held by two Chicago museums. |
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| Talks over boosting Illinois Medicaid payments fail | | | CHICAGO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge should order Illinois to pay Medicaid providers about $1 billion a month to ensure medical care continues for the three million recipients of the health program after talks with the state reached an impasse, according to a court filing on Monday. |
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| | | California to list herbicide as cancer-causing; Monsanto vows fight | | | (Reuters) - Glyphosate, an herbicide and the active ingredient in Monsanto Co's popular Roundup weed killer, will be added to California's list of chemicals known to cause cancer effective July 7, the state's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) said on Monday. |
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| | | U.S. judge halts deportation of Iraqis nationwide | | | DETROIT (Reuters) - A federal judge halted late on Monday the deportation of all Iraqi nationals detained during immigration sweeps across the United States this month until at least July 10, expanding a stay he imposed last week. |
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| | | U.S. top court backs church in major religious rights case | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Churches and other religious entities cannot be flatly denied public money even in states where constitutions explicitly ban such funding, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday in a major religious rights case that narrows the separation of church and state. |
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