Justice Stephen G. Breyer announced Wednesday his retirement from the high court will take effect on Thursday at noon, the last day of the court's term before the summer recess. Published June 29, 2022
The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the state of Oklahoma -- as well as the federal government -- can prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against American Indians on Indian territory. Published June 29, 2022
New York Attorney General Letitia James has partnered with pro-choice groups and more than a dozen law firms to launch a hotline for abortion advice. Published June 29, 2022
The George Washington University announced Tuesday it won't fire Justice Clarence Thomas or cancel his class despite anger from students who want the conservative justice gone because he wrote an opinion reversing the right to abortion. Published June 28, 2022
The Supreme Court ruled Monday in favor of a public high school football coach who was fired after he prayed at the 50-yard line immediately after games, saying the government can't punish someone for what a majority of justices held was personal, private religious expression. Published June 27, 2022
A majority of Americans polled after the Supreme Court overturned the national right to abortion said they disagree with the high court's move, but they still don't support packing the court. Published June 27, 2022
The Constitution became a little simpler with last week's decisions on guns and abortion, as the Supreme Court's conservative wing pared back decades of legal rule-making and declared that the founding document means what it says -- and only that. Published June 26, 2022
Americans should fear what comes next, the three dissenting justices wrote Friday in excoriating the Supreme Court's ruling overturning nearly 50 years of abortion precedent. Published June 24, 2022
Attorney General Merrick Garland said Friday that violence won't be tolerated in the wake of the high court overturning the landmark ruling Roe v. Wade, which gave women a national right to abortion -- but he stressed the First Amendment protects peaceful protesting. Published June 24, 2022
The Supreme Court on Friday overruled the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case, which gave women a national right to an abortion. Published June 24, 2022
Public confidence in the Supreme Court reached a historic low this week, according to a Gallup poll released Thursday. Published June 23, 2022
A pro-life group is spending $2 million on an ad buy ahead of the Supreme Court's ruling concerning the right to abortion, and plans to spend $78 million ahead of the November election in battleground states. Published June 23, 2022
President Biden on Thursday called on Americans "to make their voices heard on gun safety" following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that a New York state law requiring people to show "proper cause" to carry a firearm is unconstitutional. Published June 23, 2022
The Supreme Court delivered a forceful affirmation of gun rights Thursday by striking down a New York law that required residents to show they faced a particular danger before they could obtain a permit to carry a concealed firearm. Published June 23, 2022
A recent survey of judges from the National Judicial College revealed a strong majority believe the Supreme Court justices should abide by an ethics code. Published June 23, 2022
A judge has rebuked the University of Delaware for not making a robust attempt to satisfy a public records request for the school's stash of President Biden's Senate records. Published June 22, 2022
A Delaware state judge ruled this week that Dominion Voting Systems' defamation lawsuit against Fox News' parent company, Fox Corporation, can proceed, rejecting a request to dismiss the lawsuit. Published June 22, 2022
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Maine's tuition program allowing state funds to go only to nonreligious schools runs afoul of the First Amendment. Published June 21, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Thursday the high court occasionally makes mistakes, but it can correct its path and perception with the public. Published June 17, 2022
The House Jan. 6 committee sent Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' wife Virginia "Ginni" Thomas a letter requesting that she meet with lawmakers after news broke earlier this week that she had communicated with attorney John Eastman, who pushed to overturn the 2020 election. Published June 17, 2022