Same-sex marriage remains constitutionally protected — for now — after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined hearing a case that might have undermined it. At stake: the court’s finding in Obergefell v. Hodges that citizens who wish to…
The Supreme Court sounded dubious Monday about letting a Louisiana inmate sue prison officials for cutting off his dreadlocks, a move he says violated his religious rights as a Rastafarian. Damon Landor had a month left in a five-month…
President Trump on Monday said the United States would lose $2 trillion if the Supreme Court does not rule in his favor in a lawsuit challenging his authority to impose sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act…
President Trump on Monday petitioned the Supreme Court to review the $5 million civil verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could reshape how mail-in ballots are counted—and whether they should be counted at all if they come in after Election Day, reports Politico . The case out of Mississippi is a "potential…
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal brought by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis, a Christian who lost a lawsuit for refusing to issue a marriage license to a same-sex couple.
The Supreme Court's 2015 landmark ruling in favor of same-sex marriages will stand: The justices on Monday rejected the request of a former county clerk in Kentucky to revisit the decision, reports the Hill . The clerk, Kim Davis, rose to…
President Trump on Sunday once again floated the idea of paying a $2,000 dividend to most Americans out of the billions raised in tariffs this year, an idea he's repeatedly touted but never executed.
Supreme Court justices, including President Donald Trump's appointees, expressed skepticism about his use of emergency powers to impose Liberation Day tariffs.
The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration's emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown, even though residents in some states already have…
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson granted an emergency appeal by the Trump administration late Friday, pausing a ruling requiring that SNAP food benefits be fully funded. Many people in Illinois received partial payments earlier Friday, but…
The high court’s review of a Rastafarian man’s case against Louisiana prison officials could decide whether inmates can get any accountability when their religious rights are violated.
The House speaker said Justice Neil Gorsuch “missed the mark” with concerns that the White House was trying to use emergency authority to vacuum up congressional power with no way back.
Supreme Court weighs Trump tariffs as up to $200 billion hangs in balance. Trade representative warns of massive economic shake-up if import duties are overturned.
Yesterday, Supreme Court justices heard arguments and asked questions about whether an emergency powers law could be used by a president to overhaul international trade and bring in lots of money through import taxes — all without getting…
One of the stranger questions to emerge from Wednesday's high-stakes Supreme Court arguments on President Trump's tariffs: Why was John Mulaney there? Turns out, the comedian sat in the court's press gallery to support a pal and perhaps do…