Supreme Court

Prop 8 Ruling Will Be a Political Disaster for Romney and the GOP

Brad Bannon — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:10:00 EST

The Ninth Circuit Court's ruling against Proposition 8 is political disaster for the Republican Party.

Supreme Court: Warrant Needed for GPS Tracking

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:25:00 EST

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that police must get a warrant before using a GPS to track suspects

Justice John Paul Stevens on How the Supreme Court Works

Kira Zalan — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:15:00 EST

Justice Stevens discusses affirmative action, Citizens United, and his favorite chief justice

Supreme Court Throws Out Texas Electoral Maps

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:20:00 EST

The decision affects of the House of Representatives and leaves the fate of Texas' primaries unclear

Supreme Court: Religious Workers Can't Sue for Job Discrimination

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:35:00 EST

For first time, the high court has acknowledged the existence an exception to anti-discrimination laws.

Supreme Court to Hear Case on TV Indecency

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:15:00 EST

Justices are hearing arguments in case that pits the Obama administration against television networks.

2011 Was About Congress. 2012 Will be About the Supreme Court

Alex M. Parker — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:30:00 EST

While the election rages, the Supreme Court will be in an uncomfortable spotlight in 2012.

10 Predictions for 2012

Scott Galupo — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:45:00 EST

What to expect in 2012 in politics, sports, and entertainment.

Should the Supreme Court Rule Arizona's Immigration Law Unconstitutional?

Tierney Sneed — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:40:00 EST

The Supreme Court announces that it will hear the case against a highly controversial immigration law.

Senators Fight to Mandate TV in the Supreme Court

Mallie Jane Kim — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:08:00 EST

Opponents of the "Cameras in the Courtroom" bill urge deference to Supreme Court Justices.

Supreme Court Upholds No Prayer in Schools

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:35:00 EST

Supreme Court upholds no prayer in a New York City school.

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Obama Healthcare Law

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:40:00 EST

The Supreme Court will decide the fate of Obama's healthcare law.

Supreme Court Stays Out of Dispute Over Utah Roadside Memorials

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:45:00 EST

Justices refuse to review U.S appeals court ruling on large cross memorials in Utah.

Healthcare Law's Path Through the Supreme Court

Mallie Jane Kim — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:30:00 EST

Agencies, Americans eye the healthcare law's fate.

White House Confident of Supreme Court Win on Healthcare

Mallie Jane Kim — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:55:00 EST

Risks for GOP, president in administration's quick appeal of 11th Circuit ruling to Supreme Court.

Healthcare Law Ruling Makes a Supreme Court Case Almost Certain

Mallie Jane Kim — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:40:00 EST

An Appeals Court ruling makes it more likely the high court will take up the case.

Next Stop for Obamacare's Mandate: The Supreme Court

Peter Roff — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:24:00 EST

The court ruling that Obamacare's individual mandate is constitutional means the Supreme Court will likely have to decide on it sometime next year.

Supreme Court: Only EPA Can Regulate 'Greenhouse Gas' Emissions

Peter Roff — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:22:00 EST

But efforts in Congress to stop the EPA from killing jobs mean the debate is not over yet.

Democrats Can Blame Themselves for Judicial Nominees Mess

Mary M. Shaffrey — Mon, 23 May 2011 12:19:00 EST

But Democrats have only themselves to blame.

Supreme Court Justices Want to Keep Doors Open to Public

Paul Bedard — Wed, 11 May 2011 11:05:00 EST

Stephen Breyer wanted to leave the doors to the high court open to visitors.

Which Law School Grads Get the Most Judicial Clerkships?

Robert Morse — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:05:00 EST

Clerkships can provide a big boost for future legal employment prospects.

Tax Payer Checkoff Protects Against Corruption

Fred Wertheimer — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:38:00 EST

It's time to update the Watergate reforms to keep defending against corruption.

The Defense of Marriage Act Is Constitutional

Tony Perkins — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:14:00 EST

The Obama administration should defend this valid law.

The Defense of Marriage Act Is Unconstitutional Discrimination

Joe Solmonese — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:14:00 EST

The law is unconstitutional discrimination

Is the Defense of Marriage Act Constitutional?

U.S. News Staff — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 06:00:00 EST

The Justice Department will no longer defend the Defense of Marriage Act in court.