“Can private schools expel children for their parents’ behavior? NC Supreme Court hears arguments; The Catholic Church, Moms for Liberty and many Republican state lawmakers and members of Congress have weighed in on the case and its allegations of cancel culture.” Will Doran of WRAL News has this report.

“Democrats, allied groups pour millions into Pennsylvania Supreme Court race to counter GOP campaign”: Marc Levy of The Associated Press has this report.

Peter Hall of Pennsylvania Capital-Star has a report headlined “DNC Chair Ken Martin says Pa. Supreme Court election stakes are high; Billionaires are trying to buy court seats in an ‘end around’ state lawmakers and governors, he said.”

Sarah Bloomquist of WPVI-TV reports that “Pa. Supreme Court retention vote could reshape state’s legal landscape.”

Dan Snyder of KYW-TV reports that “Money, attention pour into normally under-the-radar Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention vote.”

And Paige Rawiszer of The Daily Pennsylvanian has a report headlined “The Pa. Supreme Court race has drawn national attention. Here’s what you need to know.”

“All It Took for Trump to Dismantle the Justice Dept.” Carol Leonnig has this guest essay online at The New York Times.

“In the Trump Presidency, the Rules Are Vague. That Might Be the Point. The U.S. has long believed that unspecific laws threaten democracy. So why is the administration being so vague?” Matthew Purdy has this essay online at The New York Times Magazine.

“Second Circuit finds Snapchat parodies of George Floyd murder fall outside school purview; The New York-based appeals court reversed the dismissal of a Sullivan County student’s $1 million defamation suit against the high school that suspended him over social media posts that caused a stir locally in 2021”: Josh Russell of Courthouse News Service has this report on a decision that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued today.

“Senate Judiciary Committee has not taken up Mississippi nominees”: William Moore of The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal has this report.

And Tiana Headley of Bloomberg Law reports that “Trump Mississippi Judicial Nominees Face ‘Trouble’ Advancing.”