Politics Sep 19 DOJ asks Supreme Court to strip legal protections from 300,000 Venezuelan migrants The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order allowing it to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants.
Politics Sep 09 Chief justice keeps Trump funding freeze in place for now Chief Justice John Roberts acted on the Trump administration's emergency appeal to the Supreme Court in a case involving billions of dollars in congressionally approved aid.
Education Aug 25 DC school year starts with parents on edge over Trump’s armed patrols As schools opened across the capital city, parental social media groups and listservs were buzzing with reports and rumors of checkpoints and arrests.
Nation Aug 14 Supreme Court allows Mississippi to enforce social media age verification law The Supreme Court has refused to block enforcement of a Mississippi law aimed at regulating the use of social media by children.
Nation Jul 11 Appeals court throws out plea deal for alleged mastermind behind 9/11 attacks The decision by a panel of the federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., undoes an attempt to wrap up more than two decades of military prosecution beset by legal and logistical troubles.
Politics Jul 08 Supreme Court clears way for Trump to downsize the federal workforce The justices overrode lower court orders that temporarily froze the cuts, which have been led by the Department of Government Efficiency.
Politics Jun 27 WATCH: Trump holds news conference after Supreme Court rules for limiting nationwide injunctions The outcome was a victory for the Republican president, who has complained about individual judges throwing up obstacles to his agenda.
Politics Jun 27 Supreme Court OKs fee that subsidizes phone, internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the fee that is added to phone bills to provide billions of dollars a year in subsidized phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas…
Politics Jun 26 Supreme Court sides with Texas man on death row who’s seeking DNA testing The 6-3 decision in favor of Ruben Gutierrez gives him a potential path to have evidence tested that his lawyers say would help prove he was not responsible for the fatal stabbing of an 85-year-old woman during a home robbery…
Politics Jun 18 Nuclear waste can be temporarily stored in Texas and New Mexico, Supreme Court rules The justices, by a 6-3 vote, reversed a federal appeals court ruling that invalidated the license granted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to a private company for the facility in southwest Texas.