( January 15, 2026, 12:44 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following a majority’s denial of a petition for a writ of certiorari, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for rehearing filed by an African-American female entertainer who asked the court to determine if the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals was correct in determining that her allegations of civil rights violations by two Houston clubs for refusing her entry to work on multiple occasions because of her race were barred by the statute of limitations....