Politics Dec 05 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case on taxing foreign income The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to uphold a tax on foreign income while leaving questions about a broader, never-enacted tax on wealth for another day.
Politics Dec 01 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears arguments on legality of Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids.
Politics Nov 30 WATCH: Senate Democrats authorize subpoenas in Supreme Court ethics probe as Republicans stage walkout The committee chairman, Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, pushed through the vote in the meeting's final moments on Thursday after Republicans had walked out.
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.