Mar 02 Supreme Court blocks California law against schools outing transgender students to parents By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for California schools to tell religious parents if their children identify as transgender without getting the student's approval, granting an emergency appeal from a conservative legal group. Continue reading
Mar 02 Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in NYC for 2026 elections By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court on Monday sided with Republicans in ruling that the boundaries of the only GOP-held congressional district in New York City do not not need to be redrawn for the 2026 elections, despite a court ruling that the district is… Continue reading
Mar 02 LISTEN: Supreme Court considers whether marijuana and other drug users may possess firearms By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The Supreme Court seemed likely Monday to loosen a federal law that bars marijuana users from owning guns in a case that crossed typical political lines. Continue reading
Feb 25 Supreme Court rules against private prison firm alleged to have forced immigrant detainees to work for $1 a day By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The unanimous ruling is a procedural defeat for the GEO Group, but it's not a final decision. Continue reading
Feb 24 WATCH: Trump says tariffs could replace income tax By Hannah Grabenstein On Friday, the Supreme Court delivered a major setback to Trump's agenda when it struck down his sweeping tariffs. Trump announced later he would reimpose global tariffs at 15%, though they took effect Tuesday at 10%. Continue reading
Feb 23 Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The industry is facing dozens of lawsuits from state and local governments that argue the companies deceived the public about fossil fuels' contribution to climate change. Continue reading
Feb 21 Trump increases global tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court decision By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier. Continue reading
Feb 20 Watch 5:49 Why the Supreme Court ruled against Trump's tariffs By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz The Supreme Court struck down most of President Trump's tariffs in a blow to his agenda. In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled that he did not have the authority under an economic emergency law to issue such levies. The… Continue watching
Feb 20 Watch 5:17 What's next for consumers and the economy after the Supreme Court's tariff ruling By Amna Nawaz, Jackson Hudgins After the Supreme Court struck down many of President Trump's global tariffs, he pledged to keep most of them in place through other means. To discuss what the ruling and the president's response mean for the economy, Amna Nawaz spoke… Continue watching
Feb 20 Watch 4:32 Business owner who challenged Trump's tariffs reacts to Supreme Court decision By Geoff Bennett, Kyle Midura One of the plaintiffs in the Supreme Court case that overturned many of President Trump's tariffs is Rick Woldenberg. He's the owner of the Chicago-based small toy manufacturer, Learning Resources. Woldenberg joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the ruling and what… Continue watching