Nation Jul 02

Days after the U.S. Supreme Court halted the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau on Tuesday started the process of printing the questionnaire without the controversial query.

Politics Jun 28

The Supreme Court will decide whether President Donald Trump can end an Obama-era program shielding young immigrants from deportation.

Politics May 24

The brief orders from the justices do not telegraph the outcome of the redistricting cases that are expected to be decided by the end of June.

Politics Feb 07

Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court's four liberals in putting a hold on the law, pending a full review of the case.

Politics Nov 08

The court's oldest justice fell Wednesday evening, the court said. She called Supreme Court police to take her to George Washington University Hospital in Washington early Thursday after experiencing discomfort overnight, court spokeswoman Kathy Arberg said.

Politics Oct 31

President Donald Trump has astonished legal scholars with his claim that he can end birthright citizenship with a swipe of his pen. No, they say, he can't.

Politics Oct 30

President Donald Trump has astonished legal scholars with his claim that he can end birthright citizenship with a swipe of his pen. No, they say, he can't.

Politics Oct 23

The Supreme Court is siding with the Trump administration to block the questioning of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross about his decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census.

Politics Sep 04

PBS NewsHour will livestream confirmation hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh on September 4-7. Hearings will begin each morning at 9:30 a.m. ET.

Politics Sep 04

Democrats tried to block the proceedings over documents withheld by the White House, while protesters interrupted the session in a persistent display of opposition.