Politics May 05 Justices wary of making AIDS funding abroad conditional on anti-prostitution pledges The Supreme Court's second day of arguments by phone was devoted to a new version of a case it decided seven years ago involving federal money to fight AIDS around the world.
Politics Apr 28 Supreme Court holding arguments by phone, creating a unique set of challenges Because of the coronavirus pandemic the Supreme Court is holding arguments by phone for the first time in its 230-year history.
Health Apr 04 Where will the bodies go? Morgues plan as virus grows With U.S. medical experts and even President Donald Trump now estimating the death toll from the coronavirus pandemic could reach 240,000 nationwide, the sheer practicalities of death — where to put the bodies — are worrying just about everyone as…
Nation Apr 03 Supreme Court postpones April arguments because of coronavirus The Supreme Court says it will postpone arguments scheduled for April because of the coronavirus pandemic, but isn't ruling out hearing some arguments within months.
Politics Mar 03 Supreme Court debates presidential power to fire heads of agencies WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether to make it easier for the president to fire the head of the agency that enforces federal consumer financial laws, a decision that could ultimately impact a vast range of…
Politics Feb 07 Appeals court dismisses Democrats’ lawsuit against Trump The lawsuit the court dismissed was filed by Democratic members of Congress in 2017. The court was not ruling on whether Trump violated the law.
Nation Jan 30 Will Chief Justice Roberts’ role expand in the impeachment trial? Chief Justice John Roberts is the picture of judicial modesty at President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. he wears his unadorned black robe and wields an ivory gavel as he presides over the Senate. So far he's played a limited role.
Politics Jan 22 Schiff takes conciliatory tone after Roberts’ admonishment “I think it is appropriate at this point for me to admonish both the House managers and the president's counsel, in equal terms, to remember that they are addressing the world's greatest deliberative body," Roberts said.
Politics Jan 22 WATCH: Roberts admonishes both sides in impeachment trial It was just before 1 a.m., as tempers on the floor had started to wear thin, that he reminded senators, House impeachment managers and President Donald Trump's defense team who was in charge.
Politics Oct 11 Appeals court rules House should be given Trump’s financial documents The list of documents makes no mention of Trump's tax returns, which are the subject of separate legal disputes.