SCOTUS
If Confirmed, Would Neil Gorsuch Rule Contrary To Trump's Policies?
Legal expert Jeffrey Rosen says of the Supreme Court nominee: "If he thought that individual liberty was threatened by presidential or congressional overreaching, then he would step in."
SCOTUS Temporarily Blocks North Carolina's Special Elections
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling ordering North Carolina legislators to redraw state legislative districts by March 15 and hold special elections within the altered districts this fall.
Supreme Court Rejects Challenges To NFL Concussion Settlement
The court's decision regarding the estimated $1 billion settlement paves the way for the start of payouts to more than 20,000 former players over a degenerative brain disease.
Tracing The 'Rise Of The Judicial Right' To Warren Burger's Supreme Court
Burger served as chief justice of the Supreme Court from 1969 until 1986. Linda Greenhouse, author of The Burger Court, says those years helped establish the court's conservative legal foundation.
After SCOTUS Ruling, Some State Abortion Laws Likely To Fall, But Slowly
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down two Texas abortion laws could eventually affect North Carolina's clinics. But any changes to state restrictions may take a while.
Supreme Court Will Hear Ex-Governor Of Virginia's Appeal
Bob McDonnell's appeal of his public corruption convictions is one of eight cases the court agreed to hear on Friday. In another case, Microsoft is fending off a suit by Xbox 360 owners.
Was This Past Supreme Court Session 'A Liberal Term For The Ages'?
Adam Liptak of The New York Times discusses the court's most recent session and says the rulings reveal deep philosophical differences regarding the role of judges and the Constitution.
Supreme Court Hears Challenge To 4 States' Same-Sex-Marriage Ban
Justice Scalia asked whether ministers would be able to refuse to marry two gay men. Justice Alito asked, why not marry four gay men together?
Supreme Court Tosses North Carolina Electoral Maps
North Carolina's electoral maps may be headed back to the drawing board - the US Supreme Court has thrown them out for relying too much on race.