Madeleine Carlisle

Madeleine Carlisle is a reporter for TIME in New York City

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Who is Raymond Dearie, the Special Master Reviewing the Mar-a-Lago Documents?

Dearie will now be tasked with reviewing the materials taken by the FBI during the unprecedented search of the former President’s home

By Madeleine Carlisle

Senators Delay Vote to Protect Same-Sex Marriage

Senators delayed a vote on a bill to protect same-sex marriage after struggling to get the necessary 10 Republicans on board.

By Madeleine Carlisle and Jasmine Aguilera

The Major Investigations Into Donald Trump

Here’s what to know about investigations into Trump, from his alleged Jan. 6 conduct to handling of classified documents.

By Madeleine Carlisle and Anisha Kohli

How the Republican Party Has Evolved on Same-Sex Marriage

The vote on a bill to protect same-sex marriage—which needs 10 Republican votes to pass—marks a pivotal moment for the GOP.

By Madeleine Carlisle

Public Libraries Face Threats to Funding and Collections as Book Bans Surge

"We haven’t seen this volume of censorship efforts in 30 or more years.”

By Madeleine Carlisle

Positive Views of the Supreme Court Drop Sharply After Abortion Ruling

In its 35 years of polling on the court, Pew has never documented a wider partisan gap in views of the institution.

By Madeleine Carlisle

‘Gender Queer’ Author ‘Relieved’ After Court Rules Book Can’t Be Restricted in Virginia

'It's important to not lose heart," Maia Kobabe says

By Madeleine Carlisle

What to Know About the Controversy Over FBI Agent Timothy Thibault

Thibault has been embroiled in criticism from Republicans since earlier this summer when Senator Chuck Grassley accused him of political partisanship.

By Madeleine Carlisle

LGBTQ Teachers Struggle to Navigate Florida's So-Called 'Don't Say Gay' Law

LGBTQ educators in Florida describe widespread confusion over how much they need to hide their own identities, limit discussion of LGBTQ people or history, or notify parents if a student comes out to them.

By Madeleine Carlisle

Lawyer Alleges Alex Jones Lied on the Stand in Sandy Hook Case

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was already in a mountain of legal trouble after he was found liable in Connecticut and Texas last fall for defaming families of victims who were killed in 2012’s Sandy Hook...

By Madeleine Carlisle

Kansas Abortion Vote Offers Roadmap for Future of Access

Kansas’ Aug. 2 primary election marked the first major win for abortion rights supporters since the fall of Roe v. Wade.

By Abigail Abrams and Madeleine Carlisle

Kansas Abortion Vote Offers First Test of New Post-Roe Battleground: State Constitutions

The Aug. 2 vote will mark the first time the issue of abortion has been on the ballot since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

By Madeleine Carlisle/Overland Park, KS and Abigail Abrams

As Texas Targets Trans Youth, a Family Leaves in Search of a Better Future

As state governments restrict trans rights, families of trans children face the painful decision of whether to stay or move away from their home states.

By Madeleine Carlisle/Portland, Ore.

Does Religious Freedom Protect a Right to an Abortion?

When Florida passed a law this spring that bans most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, Rabbi Barry Silver was furious. And when it looked like the Supreme Court was likely to overturn Roe v....

By Madeleine Carlisle and Abigail Abrams

Supreme Court Rules Biden Can End the ‘Remain In Mexico’ Policy

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Biden Administration has the authority to end the controversial Trump-era immigration policy known as “Remain in Mexico,” in a win for Joe Biden and his Administration’s ability to...

By Jasmine Aguilera and Madeleine Carlisle

Fetal Personhood Laws: What to Know After Roe v. Wade

The laws extend the legal protections of people to a fetus or embryo before viability.

By Madeleine Carlisle

Clarence Thomas Signals Same-Sex Marriage and Contraception Rights at Risk

In his opinion concurring with the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to abortion established in Roe v. Wade, Justice Clarence Thomas wrote that the high court should revisit all cases built on...

By Madeleine Carlisle and Julia Zorthian

Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

The Supreme Court has scrapped the constitutional protection for abortion.

By Abigail Abrams and Madeleine Carlisle

Title IX Changes Avoid Trans Athlete Questions

The proposed reforms roll back many of the Trump Administration's changes.

By Katie Reilly and Madeleine Carlisle

The Supreme Court Just Expanded Gun Rights. Here’s What That Means

The Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution protects the right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside of the home, a decision that experts say will make it easier for millions of Americans to carry...

By Madeleine Carlisle
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