Supreme Court
The latest on the Supreme Court of the United States. Led by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Supreme Court is the highest court in the federal judiciary. Justices are appointed by presidents to lifetime appointments and must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate. In recent years, the Supreme Court has taken on cases that have led to divisive rulings on issues including abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, and affirmative action. Current members include: Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Ketanji Brown Jackson.
How a Donald Trump presidency could change the supreme court
Trump could replace the two oldest conservatives on the Supreme Court
Supreme Court hands Republican Party a loss in Pennsylvania election case
All nine justices agreed to uphold a previous ruling by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court regarding provisional ballots.
Clarence Thomas likely to resign if Trump wins election—legal analysts
The long-serving justice will likely step down to let a younger conservative take his Supreme Court seat, legal experts believe.
Supreme Court's Virginia ruling stuns legal analysts: "disgraceful"
The Supreme Court, with its conservative majority, is allowing Virginia to remove 1,600 people from the voter register.
Glenn Youngkin wants voting rules changed nationwide
The Virginia governor said he hoped for a Republican-run Congress and White House to implement new registration rules.
Supreme Court rules Virginia can stop 1,600 people from voting
The Supreme Court has blocked a federal judge's ruling that restored some Virginia voters' registrations before Election Day.
Supreme Court rejects bid to remove RFK Jr. from ballot in two swing states
After ending his independent campaign and backing Trump, Kennedy sought to withdraw from the ballots in Wisconsin and Michigan.
Republicans ask Supreme Court to block Pennsylvania ballots decision
Republicans asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to block the counting of provisional ballots in Pennsylvania.
Virginia appeals to Supreme Court to remove 1,600 voter registrations
The federal appeals court ruled that the state's removal program was unlawfully implemented
Ketanji Brown Jackson breaks with liberal Supreme Court justices
The Supreme Court majority ruled to keep on hold a lower court's ruling on horse track regulations
Trump win would cement SCOTUS conservative majority 'until 2050': attorney
Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito may retire to allow Donald Trump to appoint young conservative judges to the Supreme Court if he wins the election.
Amy Coney Barrett's "dramatic" contrast with Samuel Alito
Coney Barrett is finding her own way in the Supreme Court
How Donald Trump's business empire would thrive under second term
If Trump wins the election, he will use the White House to expand his business, a white-collar crime expert said.
Trump could do 'whatever the heck he wants' in second term—legal analyst
Trump's presidential immunity would give his business empire a boost, two legal experts told Newsweek.
Supreme Court rules in case that could have impacted Samuel Alito's stocks
Since Alito owns Raytheon stocks, the case could have potentially posed a conflict of interest for the court.
Democrat ahead in Alabama district dominated by GOP since 1965
Alabama's 2nd congressional district was redrawn last year to increase its Black population by order of the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court rules against Republicans in immigration case
Five GOP attorneys general wanted their states to have a say on an asylum ban introduced by President Joe Biden in 2023.
Supreme Court conservative justices divided over government taking property
Brinkman argued that Southold, New York, illegally took their land to build a park, even though they had plans for a hardware store.
Supreme Court makes decision in case that would expand President's powers
The Biden administration warned the case could have far-reaching implications.
Supreme Court rejects Michael Cohen's bid to revive lawsuit against Trump
Donald Trump's ex-fixer accused his former boss and other officials of retaliating against him for promoting his book.
Robert Roberson "shocked" by Texas execution delay
Roberson, 57, had been set to become the first person in the country to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.
Clarence Thomas breaks with Supreme Court justices in new decision
Justices refused to put an emergency stay on the EPA's new greenhouse gas emission standards as states challenge law's legality.
Supreme Court ruling overturns NCIS agent's conviction in terrorist case
Leatrice De Bruhl-Daniels had been convicted of warning a terrorism suspect that he was under investigation by the FBI.
Nebraska Supreme Court upholds felon voting rights
Around 7,000 people could be added to Nebraska's electorate—if those eligible register by this week's deadline.
Jack Smith uses Neil Gorsuch's ruling to make case against Trump
The Special Counsel used a nearly 15-year-old case to argue the former president should be charged with obstruction related to Jan. 6.
'Dobbs Dads': The sleeper coalition that could turn out for Kamala Harris
Democrats believe the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade could motivate not only women voters but also fathers of girls.
Jack Smith says Donald Trump's latest argument has 'critical flaw'
The special counsel filed a rebuttal against Trump's argument for his federal election subversion case to be thrown out.
Donald Trump confronted with own age amid Supreme Court justices remark
Trump, 78, was reminded of his advanced age after he spoke against appointing "old" judges to the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court tells judges to rethink expanding gun rights in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania court ruled that "all Americans" described in the Constitution's Second Amendment includes 18 to 20 year olds.
Prosecutors find way around Supreme Court's Jan. 6 ruling
A Supreme Court ruling on obstruction of an official proceeding will not stop one January 6 rioter from facing jail time.
