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Jenny Rough

Jenny Rough

Jenny is a WORLD Radio correspondent and co-host of the Legal Docket podcast. She is a graduate of the World Journalism Institute and Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law. Jenny resides with her husband Ron in Alexandria, Va.


Articles by Jenny Rough

Legal Docket: Federal court or hometown jury?

From Louisiana marshland lawsuits to Michigan’s fight over a Canadian pipeline, the justices examine when defendants can escape state court. WORLD legal correspondent Jenny Rough reports

Who should teach children about sexuality—and when? One Christian educator says parents should start young so the culture doesn’t get the first word. WORLD’s Jenny Rough reports

The justices revive a Texas lawsuit over heavy metals in baby food, deny early immunity to an immigration detention contractor, affirm limits on overnight witness testimony breaks, and narrowly shield the U.S. Postal Service from liability. WORLD legal correspondent Jenny Rough reports

In Kenya, a simple monthly supply is helping girls remain in class, avoid exploitation, and pursue education with dignity


Recent

WORLD’s Jenny Rough on the Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling against President Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs and the constitutional boundary between Congress and the presidency

WORLD’s Jenny Rough on the power to fire a Federal Reserve governor, the meaning of “for cause” removal, and the legal limits of presidential power over independent agencies

Remembering Ron Turcotte, Secretariat’s Triple Crown jockey

Jenny Rough on a justice’s quiet legacy, capital punishment’s hardest cases, and the fight over intellectual disability

The Supreme Court considers whether the president can remove independent agency commissioners

What began with just six people in 1896 has become one of the country’s most enduring Thanksgiving customs