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The courts continue to be the only bulwark against an overreaching executive, writes Nancy Gertner, a former U.S. District Court judge. After the high court’s ruling on nationwide injunctions, it ...
The National Constitution Center and the Center on the Structural Constitution at Texas A&M University School of Law are ...
This term was marked by sharp right turns in major civil rights cases, a mixed record on lower-profile cases, and mixed ...
Will’s defense of unlimited political spending wrongly frames the central question. This isn’t about whether money equals ...
Supreme Court Rulings Mirror American Sentiments on Key Social Issues This Term In a term that saw intense debate over highly ...
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with the University of Virginia's Amanda Frost, who studies immigration and citizenship law, about the Supreme Court ruling that dramatically limits federal judges' power.
Lawyer and media groups seek reconsideration of decision that could allow officials to shield communications from public view ...
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a program providing subsidized internet and phone service to underserved communities across the United States. The vote was 6-3. Conservative groups challenged ...
The Supreme Court releases opinion on birthright citizenship and other cases. NPR's Steve Inskeep, Carrie Johnson, and Nina Totenberg analyze the decisions.
Updated June 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM CDT Wading into another culture clash, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that school systems, for now, are required to provide parents with an "opt-out" provision ...
The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Maryland parents who have religious objections can pull their children from public school lessons using LGBTQ storybooks. With the six conservative justices in ...
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Affordable Care Act, ensuring, at least for now, that some 150 million people will continue getting many free, preventive services under ...