A real test for the President’s Illinois friendships came when a vacancy appeared on the Supreme Court for the district that included Illinois. Both Orville H. Browning and David Davis began angling for the appointment in the spring of 1861…Read more ›
The court is riven with distrust among the law clerks, staff and, most of all, the justices themselves.
The Supreme Court of India has stated that the country's preventive detention laws, inherited from colonial times, give excessive arbitrary power to the state. These laws are powerful and could potentially allow the state to exercise unrestricted authority.
Supreme Court will revisit birth control benefit, this time with Trump justices on the bench.
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Sophia wanted to capture some memories with her roommates, one of whom was moving at the end of the month. We stopped at a few of their favorite destinations in Capitol Hill and played in the beautiful evening light. The colors they selected for their outfits beautifully contrasted against the marbl
On June 15, a majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that employers can’t discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Will this harm the free exercise of religion?
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A leaked draft opinion on a Mississippi abortion law suggests that the Supreme Court is ready to overturn Roe v. Wade, a nearly 50-year precedent that protects abortion as a federally guaranteed right. This comes at a time when the Supreme Court is already facing a lot of scrutiny. Apple News In Conversation host Shumita Basu talks with Slate writer and veteran court watcher Dahlia Lithwick about what this leaked opinion means for the future of abortion — and the future of the court itself.
Visitors are invited to look around the building in Parliament Square, central London, and sit in courtrooms during hearings.
Families, urbanites, and foodies all find plenty to love in America's capital. It's home to the most free attractions in the country, a staggering number of world-class museums, and cupcakes that really are worth the wait.
The Supreme Court concluded its term today with a pair of decisions widely described as “narrow”—that is, of limited application except to the …
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Learn all about the Supreme Court with our 15 free Supreme Court worksheets & coloring pages. Aimed at students in K-5 learn all 9 Justices
Supreme Court of Appeal Judge President Mandisa Maya could soon become the country's next Deputy Chief Justice
Our findings should also be of interest to the Supreme Court as it prepares to hear two more gerrymandering cases next month.
Justices overturn appellate ruling that jurors might have been prejudiced by media coverage
Thurgood Marshall was the first Black justice on the Supreme Court. Learn about his life, including his work as a top civil rights lawyer.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court ruled today that a legal immigrant is not subject to mandatory deportation after being convicted of possessing