Politics
Supreme Court Rulings on Pesticides and Gun Control
The Supreme Court issued several rulings, including blocking lawsuits over chemical risks and striking down Hawaii’s private property gun restrictions. These decisions have significant implications for consumer rights and gun control policies.
Coverage timeline — 3 articles
The Hill
The Supreme Court on Thursday invalidated Hawaii’s gun restrictions on private property in a 6-3 vote along ideological lines, ruling it violates the constitutional right to bear arms. Justice Samuel Alito agreed with gun rights advocates that the state can’t block handgun possession on private p
2026-06-25 14:08 UTC
The Hill
The Supreme Court on Thursday restricted Americans’ ability to sue pesticide makers over alleged health harms stemming from their products. In a 7-2 ruling, the court held that some claims that pesticide companies failed to warn users of their products’ health risks are blocked under federal law. Th
2026-06-25 14:11 UTC
Axios
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that consumers can't use state courts to bring "failure-to-warn" lawsuits against manufacturers that don't warn of hazards surrounding their products.Why it matters: The case was a major friction point for activists in the "Make America Hea
2026-06-25 14:30 UTC