
Supreme Court set to rule on race-conscious college admissions
The world of higher education is watching and waiting for a Supreme Court decision that could impact the role race plays in college admissions.
The world of higher education is watching and waiting for a Supreme Court decision that could impact the role race plays in college admissions.
43 million student loan borrowers await a crucial decision from the Supreme Court.
It was a long-time copyright dispute over an image used by Andy Warhol of musician Prince. Justices ruled Warhol infringed.
The Supreme Court ruled that three of the largest social media outlets were not liable for "aiding and abetting" ISIS in a 2017 terrorist attack.
May and June are when justices typically issue some of the most consequential rulings in the U.S.
In 2022, fewer Americans had a "great deal" of confidence in the court than in 2021, and more Americans said they had hardly any.
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The conservative push for signs of faith in more places comes as polls show a decline in religious belief in America.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts and seven other justices all declined to testify on several questionable actions.
Florida Gov. DeSantis said he recognizes the bill will be challenged in the Supreme Court, but believes the court's precedent is "wrong."
Geraldine Tyler, 94, wants some of the $40,000 profit that a Minnesota county received after selling her condo because of a $2,300 unpaid tax bill.
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While the Supreme Court justice reported the sale on his financial disclosure form, he did not name the buyer.
While Chief Justice John Roberts declined a Senate Judiciary request to testify on court ethical standards, he did provide a statement.
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As many states around the country move to restrict access to abortion services, others like Colorado are pushing back.
Justices are expected to issue a decision Wednesday on a Texas case that seeks to roll back the FDA's approval of the abortion drug mifepristone.
A former mail carrier says he can't work Sunday because it's 'the Lord's day,' but the Postal Service says it puts undue stress on other employees.
Federal officials, including Supreme Court justices, are required to disclose the details of most real estate transactions with a value over $1,000.
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Lawmakers are calling for Chief Justice John Roberts to investigate Clarence Thomas after it was revealed that he took undisclosed luxury trips.
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One reason for the push for change is because of how influential Supreme Court justices are.
The trips raise questions over ethics rules that apparently allowed the Supreme Court justice to go on vacations well beyond his means.
A report from ProPublica says Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted luxury trips from a Republican megadonor and did not disclose them.
12-year-old Becky Pepper-Jackson is allowed to continue competing on her middle school's girls sports teams while West Virginia's debate continues.
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Navajo Nation was left out of Colorado River allocations as western states fight over its resources. Now they're fighting for reassignments.
Proponents of student loan forgiveness point out the rising cost of education in recent decades, while opponents say the plan is too costly.
Justices will look at Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which protects tech firms from being sued over content recommended to users.
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The Supreme Court's investigation didn't find the source of a leaked draft decision on abortion rights, but it did bring new insight into the court.
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Attorneys for gun dealers argued that their clients are "risking everything to try to stay in business" amid new laws for safety requirements.
After Jan. 6, the Supreme Court was forced to take up cases regarding the very administration that put three justices on the bench.
The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on immigration in place indefinitely, dashing hopes of immigration advocates.
In courtrooms across America, defendants get additional prison time for crimes juries found they didn’t commit.
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The restrictions, often referred to as Title 42, were put in place under then-President Donald Trump at the beginning of the pandemic.
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Under the restrictions, officials have expelled asylum-seekers inside the United States 2.5 million times.
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Officials and aid groups along the border are trying to prepare for whatever may or may not come as the restrictions could still expire Wednesday.
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A Colorado web designer is at the center of a controversial case for refusing to design websites for gay couples because of her Christian beliefs.
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Two significant cases will be heard at the Supreme Court this week that could have major implications nationally.