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Supreme Decisions: A Landmark Term for U.S. High Court Cases The U.S. Supreme Court's current term is shaping up to be one of monumental significance, with justices deliberating over pivotal cases that touch on broad swathes of American society and law.From the independence of the Federal Reserve to the legality of tariffs imposed during Trump's administration, the court is poised to rule on issues that could influence the constitutional landscape and economic frameworks of the United States.The justices also confront contentious topics like birthright citizenship, the rights of transgender athletes, and the parameters of campaign finance, each bearing potential repercussions for civil rights and legislative power.

Jammu and Kashmir's MBBS Admissions Conundrum: Faith, Policy, and Student Futures The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) has stated it cannot organize fresh counselling for MBBS admissions. The move follows the National Medical Commission's revocation of permission for the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence, jeopardizing the future of 50 students.Amid the turmoil, right-wing group Sangharsh Samiti, backed by the BJP, demands that seats are reserved for students of a specific faith, complicating the scenario further. Current efforts are focused on reallocating these students across other medical institutions in Jammu and Kashmir through government intervention.Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah assured the displaced students will not suffer academically, promising their accommodation in nearby colleges via supernumerary seats. The situation underscores the intersection of politics and educational policy, with the government legally committed to ensuring these students' academic continuation.