Nation Apr 28 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears oral arguments over free speech rights for students A wary Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed whether public schools can discipline students for things they say off campus, worrying about overly restricting speech on the one hand and leaving educators powerless to deal with bullying on the other.
Nation Apr 01 Supreme Court upholds FCC's easing of local media ownership limits The old rules prohibited a single entity from owning a radio or TV station and a daily newspaper in the same media market. They also limited how many radio and TV stations one company could own in a single market…
Politics Mar 02 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears arguments in voting rights case Eight years after carving the heart out of a landmark voting rights law, the Supreme Court is looking at putting new limits on efforts to combat racial discrimination in voting.
Politics Jan 15 Mexico says U.S. 'fabricated' drug trafficking accusations, released case files Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration "fabricated" drug trafficking accusations against his country's former defense minister and his government.
Nation Dec 18 High court rules challenge to Trump census plan is premature The Supreme Court has dismissed as premature a challenge to President Donald Trump's plan to exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to allot states seats in the House of Representatives.
Politics Dec 14 Biden clears Electoral College 270-vote threshold to become president The Electoral College has formally confirmed that Joe Biden will be the nation’s next president, giving him an electoral majority of 306 votes and affirming his victory in last month’s election.
Politics Dec 13 EXPLAINER: What's in store when the Electoral College meets Voters cast their ballots for president more than a month ago, but the votes that officially matter will be cast Monday. Some questions and answers about the Electoral College.
Politics Dec 11 The Electoral College meets Monday to vote. Here's what to expect The spotlight on the process is even greater this year because Trump has refused to concede the election and continued to make baseless allegations of fraud.
Nation Nov 30 LISTEN: Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump's census plan No president has tried to remove millions of noncitizens from the population count that determines how many seats each state gets in the House of Representatives, as well as the allocation of some federal funding.
Politics Nov 28 High court takes up census case, as other count issues loom President Donald Trump’s attempt to exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to divvy up congressional seats is headed for a post-Thanksgiving Supreme Court showdown.