Supreme Court clarifies when a gun law is constitutional - Roll Call The Supreme Court clarified on Friday how it analyses the constitutionality of a gun control law, as it upheld one federal possession ban. Roll Call · Jun 21, 2024
Roberts declines meeting with senators over Supreme Court ethics - Roll Call Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. declined on Thursday a meeting requested by two Democratic senators about Supreme Court ethics issues. Roll Call · May 30, 2024
Supreme Court to decide contentious issues amid ongoing criticism - Roll Call The Supreme Court is about to issue dozens of decisions that include hot-button political issues amid criticism of their ethics. Roll Call · May 8, 2024
Supreme Court sounds conflicted over Trump criminal immunity - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared conflicted over how to handle Donald Trump’s claim that his presidency shielded him from federal prosecution. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2024
Supreme Court airs concerns over Oregon city's homelessness law - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared hesitant Monday to draw sharp lines about when local governments can criminalize public camping. Roll Call · Apr 22, 2024
Supreme Court denies Navarro bid to delay start of prison sentence - Roll Call The Supreme Court rejected Trump adviser Peter Navarro's effort to stay out of prison while he appeals conviction for contempt of Congress. Roll Call · Mar 18, 2024
Responding to US, France enshrines abortion access in constitution - Roll Call French lawmakers say Dobbs decision overturning right to abortion in U.S. led them to reassess their laws on abortion. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2024
Supreme Court tosses Colorado's decision to bar Trump from ballot - Roll Call The Supreme Court reversed a Colorado state court decision to bar Donald Trump from the Republican primary presidential ballot. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2024
Supreme Court questions Republican laws to tackle alleged social media bias Conservative justices express concerns about Florida and Texas laws that curb platforms’ content moderation policies. Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2024
Supreme Court grapples with state social media content laws - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared reluctant Monday to issue a ruling that would shake up how social media companies operate. Roll Call · Feb 26, 2024
Supreme Court sounds poised to side with Trump in ballot case - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared ready Thursday to rule for Donald Trump in a challenge that seeks to bar him from the Colorado primary ballot. Roll Call · Feb 8, 2024
Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93 - Roll Call Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died Friday at age 93, according to a statement from the Supreme Court. O’Connor, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, served more than two decades on the court before retiring in 2006. The announcement from… Roll Call · Dec 1, 2023
Supreme Court sounds ready to keep domestic violence gun possession ban - Roll Call Most of the Supreme Court appeared ready Tuesday to uphold Congress' power to ban gun possession related to domestic violence orders. Roll Call · Nov 7, 2023
Supreme Court sounds not so big on trademark for ‘Trump too small’ slogan - Roll Call The Supreme Court at oral arguments Wednesday sounded skeptical of letting people get trademarks of political figures without consent. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Roll Call · Oct 11, 2023 Supreme Court sounds ready to keep South Carolina congressional map - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared ready Wednesday to reverse a lower court ruling that ordered South Carolina to redraw a congressional district.
Roll Call · Sep 5, 2023 Whitehouse makes ethics complaint against Alito to Roberts - Roll Call Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., complains about Justice Samuel Alito's ethics in a letter to Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.
Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023 Supreme Court ethics measure advances on party-line vote WASHINGTON -- The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Thursday that would place new transparency rules on Supreme Court filings, place new recusal standards on the justices and require the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics.
Roll Call · Jul 20, 2023 Supreme Court ethics measure advances on party-line vote - Roll Call The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill that would set new ethics rules for the Supreme Court but enacting a law is unlikely.
Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023 Justices’ agency skepticism collides with Congress’ vagueness WASHINGTON -- When the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan last month, the court indirectly gave Congress an instruction: Be more specific.
Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2023 Senate panel to vote on Supreme Court code of ethics mandate The Senate Judiciary Committee is planning a Thursday vote on a bill that would require the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics, but the legislation is expected to fall short of becoming law amid strong Republican opposition.
Roll Call · Jul 19, 2023 Senate panel to vote on Supreme Court code of ethics mandate - Roll Call The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to mark up a bill Thursday that would require the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 18, 2023 Commentary: Affirmative action is banned — except at military academies? Why that won’t help students With a conservative majority on the bench, the recent Supreme Court ruling to strike down affirmative action was widely expected. One unexpected twist, however, was an inconspicuous footnote exempting military academies from the drastic change.
Roll Call · Jul 17, 2023 Justices' agency skepticism collides with Congress' vagueness - Roll Call The Supreme Court says Congress should write more specificity in law but experts don't expect a change soon.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 14, 2023 Jackie Calmes: Here's what's so frightening about the Supreme Court's latest power trip A 6-3 conservative supermajority has really put the "supreme" in "Supreme Court," and not in a good way.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 7, 2023 High-stakes, high-stress college essay stirs more anxiety under affirmative action ban Olivia Brandeis had a vision for her college application essay: She would write about covering a racist incident as a student journalist of color at Monte Vista High School in Danville, California, a majority-white city east of Oakland. But last week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down race-based affirmative action…