Politics Nov 07 Ketanji Brown Jackson, in dissent, issues first Supreme Court opinion New Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has issued her first Supreme Court opinion. It was a short dissent Monday in support of a death row inmate from Ohio.
Politics Nov 04 The Supreme Court is more diverse than ever, the lawyers who argue before it less so The Supreme Court looks more like America than it ever has. The lawyers who argue at the nation's highest court? Not so much.
Politics Oct 30 LISTEN: Supreme Court conservatives raise doubts on affirmative action for college admissions Members of the Supreme Court's conservative majority are questioning the continued use of affirmative action in higher education.
Politics Oct 30 The evolution of affirmative action cases, from Bakke to Fisher Earlier cases on affirmation action are each known by a single name: Bakke, Grutter, Gratz and Fisher. Here's a look at what they have done since the Supreme Court made their names synonymous with the issue of race in higher…
Politics Oct 13 Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump plea to step into Mar-a-Lago case The Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's plea to step into the legal fight over the FBI search of his Florida estate.
Nation Oct 12 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears arguments over copyright of an Andy Warhol image of musician Prince The case affects artists, authors, filmmakers, museums and movie studios. Some amount of copying is acceptable under the law as “fair use,” while larger scale appropriation of a work constitutes copyright infringement.
Politics Oct 11 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears arguments on animal welfare in pork industry and death penalty case The Supreme Court is weighing a California animal cruelty law that pork producers say could upend their industry and raise the cost of pork products nationwide.
Politics Aug 09 Appeals court rules Congress can get Donald Trump’s tax records A three-judge appeals panel ruled Tuesday that Congress has broad authority to request Trump's tax records and that the Treasury Department should provide them.
Politics Jun 30 Supreme Court rules Biden administration properly ended Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ program The Supreme Court has ruled that the Biden administration properly ended a Trump-era policy forcing some U.S. asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico.
Politics Jun 27 Supreme Court rules for public school coach who kneeled and prayed on field The Supreme Court has sided with a football coach from Washington state who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games.