
The Hill - 2 hours 48 min ago
President Trump and the Justice Department (DOJ) are petitioning the Supreme Court to review writer E. Jean Carroll's $83.3 million defamation award she won after accusing the president of sexual assault. The administration wants to invoke a law that allows the federal government to step in when one of its employees stares down a lawsuit over...

The Hill - 3 hours 19 min ago
If Larry Lessig gets his way on Wednesday, it will mark the beginning of the end of super PACs. The Harvard Law School professor and onetime presidential hopeful wants a Maine ballot measure he championed to spur a watershed moment for the Supreme Court's Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision. This morning, the battle heads to an appeals panel for oral arguments. The next step could be the high court. ...

Slate - 5 hours 24 min ago
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for July 29, 2026.

Slate - 5 hours 34 min ago
Its reputation is at an all-time low, and for good reason.

UPI - 8 hours 16 min ago
President Donald Trump has reportedly asked the Supreme Court to overturn the $83.3 million judgment awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll.

NPR - 8 hours 22 min ago
Temporary protected status was given to Haitians after the 2010 quake because Haiti was deemed too dangerous for a safe return. In June, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to end TPS.

Newser - 12 hours 15 min ago
President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to toss out the $83.3 million defamation verdict won by writer E. Jean Carroll, arguing that the justices' own presidential immunity ruling now shields him from liability. In a petition filed Tuesday, Trump's lawyers say his comments denying Carroll's sexual assault allegation...

NBC News - 13 hours 5 min ago
Lawyers for President Donald Trump argued that he had immunity for statements made while president.

Huffington Post - 13 hours 50 min ago
Trump vowed to seek a rehearing after the Supreme Court handed him a loss in June.

CNBC - 16 hours 35 min ago
The Supreme Court recently rejected President Donald Trump's bid to hear his appeal of another $5 million verdict in favor of Carroll.

PBS Newshour - 16 hours 43 min ago
It's been four years since the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision opened the door to state abortion bans. Now, a new study finds those bans are hurting women who aren't seeking abortions at all. Researchers found delays in miscarriage treatment increase the risk to a woman's health and fertility and prolong the grief of a lost pregnancy. Special correspondent Sarah Varney reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Fox News - 17 hours 30 min ago
President Donald Trump's attorneys argued to the Supreme Court that presidential immunity should toss the $83.3 million defamation judgment ordered to E. Jean Carroll.

New York Times - 17 hours 39 min ago
E. Jean Carroll in Manhattan in 2024.

Slate - 19 hours 6 sec ago
Does the Eighth Amendment's ban on excessive fines actually stop the government from taking anything?...

NBC News - 19 hours 45 min ago
President Donald Trump doesn't appear to have followed through on his vow to convince the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling on birthright citizenship.

Fox News - 20 hours 28 min ago
The Supreme Court denied stays of execution for two Florida death row inmates, clearing the way for the state's first double execution since 1964.

Fox News - 20 hours 28 min ago
The Supreme Court denied stays of execution for two Florida death row inmates, clearing the way for the state's first double execution since 1964.

UPI - 20 hours 58 min ago
Americans' approval of the job performance of the U.S. Supreme Court has dropped to a record low of 33%, a Gallup poll released Tuesday shows.

CNBC - 22 hours 28 min ago
President Trump dismissed fears his tariffs could hurt the economy especially as affordability concerns have become a key issue of the 2026 midterm elections.

The Hill - 22 hours 37 min ago
With the Supreme Court in summer recess after issuing its final opinions of this term, a new poll revealed confidence in the court has dropped, driven by a decline in Republican support. A new Gallup poll released on Tuesday showed confidence in the court reached only 33 percent, a record low in 26 years and...

The Conversation - 23 hours 32 min ago
The U.S. Constitution gives states control of elections. An executive order by President Donald Trump aims to take away that control and limit mail-in voting. The Supreme Court will now weigh in.

The Hill - 23 hours 45 min ago
Vice President Vance invoked the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-S.C.) fiery defense of Brett Kavanaugh at the then-Supreme Court nominee's 2018 confirmation hearing during Graham's memorial service at the Capitol on Tuesday. "What he saw happening to Kavanaugh was not a policy disagreement, it was character assassination," Vance told a crowd that included a bipartisan...