Politics Nov 29 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case on whether SEC, other federal agencies, can create regulations Conservative Supreme Court justices on Wednesday seemed open to a challenge to how the Securities and Exchange Commission fights fraud, in a case that could could have far-reaching effects on other regulatory agencies.
Politics Nov 13 Read the Supreme Court’s first-ever ethics code The Supreme Court is adopting its first code of ethics, in the face of sustained criticism over undisclosed trips and gifts from wealthy benefactors to some justices. The policy was issued by the court Monday.
Politics Nov 09 Democrats postpone a subpoena vote in the Supreme Court ethics probe after protest from Republicans Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have abruptly adjourned a meeting without an expected vote on subpoenas for two conservatives who helped arrange luxury travel and other benefits for Supreme Court justices.
Nation Nov 06 A domestic violence survivor wants the Supreme Court to uphold a gun control law Tuesday's Supreme Court case will be first to reach the justices since last year’s landmark decision expanding gun rights.
Politics Nov 03 Supreme Court will rule on ban on rapid-fire gun bump stocks used in the Las Vegas mass shooting The justices said Friday they'll hear arguments next year over a gun bump stocks regulation the Justice Department implemented after the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting.
Politics Nov 01 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears arguments on trademark rights in ‘Trump too small’ case The Supreme Court signaled Wednesday that it would rule against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small.”…
Politics Oct 31 Senate Democrats to subpoena Republican megadonor Harlan Crow over Supreme Court justices’ luxury travel Senate Democrats say they will subpoena Republican megadonor Harlan Crow and conservative activist Leonard Leo for more information about their roles in organizing and paying for luxury travel for Supreme Court justices.
Politics Oct 31 LISTEN: Supreme Court considers whether public officials can block critics on social media The Supreme Court is tackling the question of when public officials can block critics from commenting on their social media accounts.
Politics Oct 11 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case about gerrymandering affecting Black voters in South Carolina The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed likely to preserve the Republican hold on a South Carolina congressional district against a claim that it treats Black voters unfairly. The outcome could shape the fight for partisan control of the House of…
Nation Oct 04 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case that could make it harder to sue hotels over disability access The justices are being asked Wednesday to limit the ability of so-called testers to file lawsuits against hotels in Maine and elsewhere that fail to disclose accessibility information on their websites and through other reservation services.