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Erin Schaff/Pool/Getty ImagesAlthough not well known outside the court, Alito played a key role in leading the conservative charge, not just on abortion, but on a host of other issues. -
Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesThe decision firmly rejected the executive order that Trump issued on the first day of his second term.
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At issue in the case was a post-Watergate law that Congress passed to limit the amount of money individuals can give to political parties. -
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who has long coached his daughters' and other girls' basketball teams at school, wrote the court's majority opinion. -
More U.S. scientists are heading abroad. Three researchers explain why they decided to shift their research to universities in the U.K. -
On June 24, 146 Venezuelans were deported from Texas to Caracas. Hours later, while the deportees were in a guarded hotel, powerful twin earthquakes struck.
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A few years ago, experts worried about a "new normal" of elevated violent crime in the U.S. Now the country is flirting with breaking its all-time low murder rate
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Monaco 's chief prosecutor said the suspect who placed an explosive device that injured three people, including a reported Ukrainian tycoon, acted alone and remains at large. -
Guo said he came to the U.S. to destroy the Chinese Communist Party. But the judge said he instead diverted investor money to live lavishly. -
Michigan Gov. Whitmer is one of four Democrats who sent their states' National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. ahead of America 250 celebrations in recent weeks, amid President Trump's ongoing — and controversial — deployment in the city. -
A Supreme Court ruling gives the Trump administration space to strip this status from hundreds of thousands more people from the few remaining countries with this program. -
The Supreme Court struck down most of the limits that Congress and the courts had previously established to protect the independence of regulatory agencies that comprise much of the federal government.
