Apr 20 Justices rule against Montana homeowners near Superfund site By Associated Press The Supreme Court delivered a setback Monday to Montana homeowners who are seeking additional cleanup of arsenic left over from years of copper smelting. Continue reading
Apr 03 Supreme Court postpones April arguments because of coronavirus By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press The Supreme Court says it will postpone arguments scheduled for April because of the coronavirus pandemic, but isn't ruling out hearing some arguments within months. Continue reading
Mar 11 Supreme Court allows 'Remain in Mexico' policy to continue By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The justices' order comes Wednesday over a dissenting vote by Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Continue reading
Mar 05 Alabama execution stayed by U.S. Supreme Court to review appeal By Kim Chandler, Associated Press Woods and co-defendant Kerry Spencer were sentenced to death in the slaying of three Birmingham police officers in 2004. Continue reading
Mar 05 Watch 4:26 News Wrap: Schumer denies threatening Supreme Court justices In our news wrap Thursday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer insisted he had not threatened two Supreme Court justices on Wednesday, but he did voice regret. Schumer said he “shouldn’t have used the words” he had chosen when talking about… Continue watching
Mar 04 Watch 7:59 What's at stake in Supreme Court's Louisiana abortion law case The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case about access to abortion doctors in Louisiana. The law in question is similar to a Texas one struck down by the Court in 2016 -- but decided by a different group… Continue watching
Mar 04 Chief Justice Roberts chides Schumer for 'dangerous' remarks on 2 justices By Associated Press Roberts was responding to Schumer's remarks at a rally outside the court while a high-profile abortion case was being argued inside. Continue reading
Mar 04 Supreme Court takes up first big abortion case of Trump era By Mark Sherman, Associated Press On Wednesday the justices are examining a Louisiana law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. A federal judge found just one of Louisiana's three abortion clinics would remain open if the law took… Continue reading
Mar 02 Supreme Court to decide fate of the Affordable Care Act By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The court said it would hear an appeal by 20 mainly Democratic states of a lower-court ruling that declared part of the statute unconstitutional and cast a cloud over the rest. Continue reading
Feb 25 Supreme Court rules parents of slain Mexican teenager cannot sue border agent By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The court's five conservative justices held that the parents could not use American courts to sue Border Patrol Agent Jesus Mesa Jr., who killed their unarmed 15-year-old son in 2010. Continue reading