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Justices Weigh Speech Rights For Groups Getting U.S. Funds

npr.org — The U.S. Supreme Court grappled with a tough First Amendment issue on Monday that pits congressional priorities against free speech rights. At issue: what speech limitations may be placed on private groups that receive federal grant money to fight HIV/AIDS abroad. The justices' questions revealed a court closely divided, and not along the usual liberal/conservative lines.

Justices Say U.S. Improperly Deported Man Over Marijuana

npr.org — The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a longtime legal resident of the United States was improperly deported for possession of a small amount of marijuana. By a 7-to-2 vote, the justices said that it defies common sense to treat an offense like this as an "aggravated felony" justifying mandatory deportation.

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Meet The 83-Year-Old Taking On The U.S. Over Same-Sex Marriage

npr.org — Edith Windsor's challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act will be heard by the Supreme Court next week. When her wife died, Windsor had to pay $363,000 in estate taxes because the federal government did not recognize their marriage. "If Thea was Theo," she says, "I would not have had to pay."