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They Won Guantánamo’s Supreme Court Cases. Where Are They Now?

The three former Guantánamo prisoners who defeated George W. Bush at the Supreme Court in landmark cases are ensconced in family life. We caught up with two of them. One is a home-heating serviceman in central England; the other is an Uber driver in the French Riviera.

Happy the Elephant Isn’t a Person, Top New York Court Rules

An animal advocacy group had argued that the elephant was being illegally detained at the Bronx Zoo, in a case involving deep ethical questions about the basic rights of highly intelligent animals.

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Exchanges on War Crimes

Two Republicans asserted during the second day of confirmation hearings on Tuesday that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson had called former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and former President George W. Bush “war criminals.” But she never used that phrase.