Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas voted to hear a school board’s appeal to reinstate its transgender bathroom ban.
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U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine school choice case
The justices of the top court are deciding whether to hear a case filed by Maine families who want to use a state tuition program to send their children to religious schools.
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High court limits when police can enter home without a warrant
It rules that when officers are pursuing someone suspected of a misdemeanor, they cannot always enter a residence without a warrant if a suspect enters.
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Supreme Court ruling gives college athletes a win in compensation case
Schools recruiting top athletes could now offer tens of thousands of dollars in education-related benefits.
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to Obamacare
The justices left the entire law intact in a ruling handed down Thursday morning.
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Supreme Court rules against immigrants with temporary status
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled that thousands of people living in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become permanent residents.
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An unusual coalition as Supreme Court rules for immigrant
The court decided immigration officials have to include all the relevant information in a single notice of a deportation hearing.
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U.S. Supreme Court to take up right to carry gun for self-defense
The justices said Monday they will review a lower-court ruling that upheld New York’s restrictive gun permit law.
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Supreme Court sides with Facebook in text message dispute
Critics say the unanimous decision opened a gaping hole in a law, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, that would subject anyone with a cellphone to endless automated calls and messages.
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Supreme Court sympathetic to college athletes in NCAA compensation dispute
Still, if the athletes were to win their court case, there would be pressure on schools to offer additional benefits, and that could create bidding wars for the best players.