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White House faces off against Congress in Supreme Court
Washington (CNN) - President Obama's recess appointments to a federal agency– made without Senate confirmation– will be reviewed by the Supreme Court on Monday. It's a rare intersection of all three...
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High court rejects review of Arizona's 20-week abortion ban
Washington (CNN) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned aside Arizona's appeal to reinstate its law banning most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. A federal appeals court last year said the...
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Supreme Court to take major look at privacy in digital age
(CNN) - The Supreme Court will undertake a major examination of privacy in the digital age, after accepting review Friday of a pair of appeals over whether police must obtain a warrant to search data...
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Judge denies McDonnell one-week delay in arraignment
4:55 p.m. ET, 1/22/2014 (CNN) - A judge has denied Tuesday a request by former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to delay his and his wife's arraignment in federal court by one week. The arraignment is...
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Charity gets win for now over Obamacare on contraception
(CNN) – A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Friday will enable a religious-affiliated non-profit and other groups like it to remain temporarily exempt from Obamacare requirements to cover birth control and...
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Analysis: Justice Thomas comments spark fresh debate on race
(CNN) – Justice Clarence Thomas rarely speaks from the bench but his comments in less formal settings are often illuminating, often controversial - especially on race. It is a topic that continues to...
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Memo reveals Clinton's difficulty over Supreme Court choice
(CNN) - Newly uncovered documents from a confidante of Hillary Clinton are making headlines about the former first lady. But they also reveal new details about legacy moments in her husband's...
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New TV ad urges high court to allow cameras
Washington (CNN) – A new television ad urges what the U.S. Supreme Court has been loathing for decades to allow: cameras in its marble-walled courtroom. Eleven media and public transparency groups...
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Obama, Harper differences over Keystone pipeline on display at summit
(CNN) – Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday said a report on the Keystone XL pipeline was "pretty definitive" in its assessment that it would not affect climate change, an issue...
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Justices deny review of gun-rights appeals
(CNN) – The Supreme Court for now is staying out of the hot-button issue of concealed weapons laws. The Justices on Monday declined to review two cases brought by the National Rifle Association that...
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Texas ban on same-sex marriage struck down
(CNN) – A federal judge has struck down a ban on same-sex marriage in Texas, ruling Wednesday it has no "rational relation to a legitimate government purpose." The decision is the latest in a series of...
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Justices to hear 'Hobby Lobby' case on Obamacare birth control rule
(CNN) - Conestoga Wood Specialties was founded a half-century ago in a Pennsylvania garage. The Hahn family's commitment to quality is driven in large part by their Christian faith, which in turn may...
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Justices strike down political donor limits
Washington (CNN) - In another blow to federal election laws, the Supreme Court on Wednesday eliminated limits on the total amount people can donate to various political campaigns in a single election...
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Ohio ban on recognizing out-of-state gay marriages to fall
Updated 4:06 p.m. ET, 4/4/2014 (An earlier version of this report stated incorrectly that Ohio's ban on same-sex marriage was to be declared unconstitutional.) (CNN) - A federal judge signaled Friday...
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Wisconsin voter ID law struck down by federal judge
(CNN) - Wisconsin became the latest state to have its voter identification law struck down by the courts, with a federal judge in Milwaukee on Tuesday concluding that opponents of the requirement have...
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Cruz praises retired liberal justice
(CNN) - Retired Justice John Paul Stevens may have carved a mostly liberal record in his nearly 35 years on the U.S. Supreme Court, but he received high praise Wednesday from one of the most...
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Justices allow public prayers at New York town's council meetings
(CNN) - The Supreme Court gave limited approval on Monday to public prayers at a New York town's board meetings, citing the country's history of religious acknowledgment in the legislature. The 5-4...
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Arkansas ban on same-sex marriage struck down by state judge
(CNN) - Arkansas became the latest state to have its ban on same-sex marriage overturned, after a state judge Friday declared the voter-approved measure to be unconstitutional. Twenty-one gay and...
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Supreme Court will review Alabama's redrawn voting maps
(CNN) – A challenge to Alabama's Republican-drawn legislative maps, which some civil rights and political groups say amounts to an unconstitutional racial quota and gerrymandering, will be reviewed by...
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Supreme Court rules against Obama in contraception case
Washington (CNN) - The Supreme Court ruled Monday that closely held companies cannot be required to pay to cover some types of contraceptives for their employees, ending its term with a narrow legal...
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