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AP Photo/Susan Walsh The Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Obama’s Immigration Plans Live or Die
The Court agrees to rule on the legal status of 4.3 million immigrants, taking on a hot issue in the presidential race.
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National Journal SCOTUS Wrestles With Puerto Rico’s "Second-Class Sovereignty"
The Court tried to avoid big, political questions about Puerto Rico’s autonomy from the U.S.
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AP Photo/Evan Vucci In Congress’s Supreme Court Fight with Iran, Chief Roberts Is Skeptical of Congress
Roberts: If Congress can meddle in the Iran lawsuit, does that mean it can also tell me how to rule on Obamacare?
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AP Photo/Amber Hunt Supreme Court Strikes Down Florida’s Death-Penalty Rules
The Court ruled that juries, not judges, must make the factual findings necessary for a death sentence.
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AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin At Supreme Court, Ominous Signs for Public-Sector Unions
The justices seemed likely to rule that certain union fees violate the First Amendment.
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AP Photo/Vahid Salemi Iran’s Latest Bid to Avoid Paying Terror Victims: Take Them to the Supreme Court.
Victims of Iranian bombings say the regime should pay them nearly $2 billion. Congress agreed. But Iran says that was unconstitutional.
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AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite How the High Court Could Shake Up the 2016 Campaign
From immigration to abortion to the power of unions, the Supreme Court is entering this election year with a full plate of politically charged cases.
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AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis The Real Reason Affirmative Action Is in Danger
Scalia threw a bombshell, but Roberts and Alito laid out an actual roadmap to roll back affirmative action
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AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis The Supreme Court’s Conservatives Dig in Against Affirmative Action
The Court’s conservative justices said Texas hasn’t justified the use of race in college admissions.
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AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Is This the End for Affirmative Action?
The Supreme Court will take another look at the use of affirmative action in college admissions.
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AP Photo/Ted S. Warren The Supreme Court Isn’t Sure What "One Person, One Vote" Should Mean
The court was divided in a case that could dramatically reshape the rules for redistricting in the states.
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AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Will the Supreme Court Hand Republicans a Redistricting Revolution?
The Court is considering a major change in the way legislative districts are drawn.
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AP Photo/Seivan M. Salim Texas Tweaks Its Anti-Refugee Lawsuit, But It’s Still a Long Shot
The state is suing the Obama administration and a local non-profit group, but legal experts say the bid is unlikely to make a difference.
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AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Justice Department to SCOTUS: Rule On Immigration—And Fast
If the Supreme Court doesn’t rule soon on Obama’s immigration programs, he won’t be able to implement them before leaving office.
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AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin The Supreme Court Will Hear a Major Abortion Case
The Court agreed to hear a challenge to Texas’s abortion restrictions.
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AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster SCOTUS Is the Last Chance for Obama’s Immigration Plans
The White House is hoping for a major Supreme Court ruling on immigration just months before the 2016 elections.
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AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Hobby Lobby, the Sequel: Coming Soon to SCOTUS
The high court agreed to hear another challenge to Obamacare’s contraception mandate.
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AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin SCOTUS May Sidestep Big Questions in Case on Racial Bias in Jury Selection
Technical details could sideline a high-profile challenge to all-white juries.
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PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images Is the Roberts Court Ready for a Turn to the Right?
The Court’s next session could bring controversial rulings on abortion, affirmative action, and redistricting.
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Ty Wright AFP/Getty Can Kim Davis Win?
If she’ll truly let her deputies issue valid marriage licenses, she might not have to issue them herself, legal experts say.
