Supreme Court to hear Republican challenge to consumer protection agency

Late last year, a federal appeals court – the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit – ruled that the agency’s funding structure is unconstitutional, threatening its ability to function.

Supreme Court weighs Google’s liability in ISIS terror case

The justices seemed concerned about upending the internet in their interpretation of a 1996 law that shields Google, Twitter, Facebook and other companies from lawsuits over content posted on their sites by others.

Supreme Court says it still hasn’t found who leaked abortion opinion

Ninety-seven employees of the court were formally interviewed; all denied disclosing the opinion but some later admitted they told their spouses.

U.S. Supreme Court to resume issuing decisions in courtroom

For the past 2 years, the court has issued opinions exclusively on its website.

Supreme Court justices split in clash of religion and gay rights

The Supreme Court is hearing the case of a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples.

Lawmakers urge action after report of other high court leak

Sen. Dick Durbin, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants Congress to pass a bill requiring the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics.

Senate advances bill to protect same-sex marriage in federal law

Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said it was time to 'remove the cloud' over same-sex and interracial couples who might worry their marriage would not be recognized in another state.

Supreme Court justices raise doubts on race-conscious college admissions

The court is weighing challenges to admissions programs at the University of North Carolina and Harvard that use race among many factors in seeking a diverse student body.

Justice Clarence Thomas temporarily blocks Graham testimony in Georgia

The Supreme Court justice gives a Georgia district attorney until Thursday to tell the high court why Sen. Lindsey Graham should have to appear before a grand jury investigating whether Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in the state.

Nation’s high court declines Lewiston man’s appeal