
Newser - 8 hours 42 min ago
Justice Samuel Alito is stepping away from a blockbuster climate case just days before arguments begin, the New York Times reports. The Supreme Court revealed Monday that Alito will not participate in Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, a lawsuit that could open the door to billions in...

NBC News - 10 hours 9 min ago
Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years after the governor says he's not intervening to stop Christa Pike's execution. Now that decision is in the hands of the Supreme Court. NBC News' Laura Jarrett reports.

The Guardian - 10 hours 47 min ago
Lawyers for Christa Pike, 50, convicted of killing classmate in Knoxville in 1995, ask supreme court to grant stay Christa Pike was 18 when she killed a classmate in a jealous rage and became one of the youngest women to be sent to death row. Now 50, she is scheduled to be put to death on Wednesday in what would be Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years. Pike and her boyfriend were convicted in the 1995 killing of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer, their classmate at Knoxville Job Corps...

UPI - 10 hours 57 min ago
The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court on Monday asking it to ban inmates from receiving gender-affirming care.

The Guardian - 11 hours 54 min ago
Decision from conservative justice comes before court hears case on whether fossil-fuel firms deceived US public Supreme court justice Samuel Alito recused himself Monday from a major climate-change case after facing calls to step aside due to stock holdings in oil companies. A letter posted in the case did not specify a reason, but the conservative justice has previously recused himself from other cases involving companies where he holds stock. Continue reading...

New York Times - 12 hours 9 min ago
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., shown in 2022, said he will not take part in a major climate-change lawsuit to be heard by the Supreme Court.

ABC News - 12 hours 40 min ago
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has recused himself from a major climate-change case...

NY Post - 12 hours 44 min ago
Louis Geri was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for taking homemade explosives to a D.C. church hosting a Mass for Supreme Court justices.

UPI - 13 hours 33 min ago
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito informed the court on Monday that he is recusing himself from a climate case involving energy companies.

New York Times - 14 hours 37 min ago
The Supreme Court has in recent years dealt with several cases involving transgender individuals.

Ars Technica - 14 hours 37 min ago
Kalshi's defiance of state gambling laws may be headed to Supreme Court.

CNBC - 14 hours 44 min ago
Environmental groups had called for Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from the case involving ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy.

Fox News - 15 hours 15 min ago
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to enforce a Bureau of Prisons policy banning hormone therapy and accommodations for transgender inmates.

Newser - 15 hours 27 min ago
Justice Samuel Alito has abruptly bowed out of a closely watched climate case days before the Supreme Court is set to hear it. In a brief notice Monday, the court said Alito "will not continue to participate" in Suncor v. Boulder, a dispute in which Colorado communities are trying to...

NBC News - 15 hours 31 min ago
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito will no longer participate in a major climate case after facing calls because of his stock holdings in oil companies.

Forbes - 15 hours 42 min ago
The court had previously claimed it was unnecessary for Alito to step back from hearing the case.

ABC News - 16 hours 3 min ago
A New Jersey man has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for taking homemade explosive devices to a Washington, D.C., church that was preparing for an annual Mass celebrating the start of the Supreme Court's term...

The Conversation - 16 hours 11 min ago
A majority of Supreme Court justices follow originalism, the mode of constitutional interpretation championed by late Justice Antonin Scalia. A former Scalia law clerk explains what originalism means.

The Hill - 18 hours 16 min ago
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to lift a judge's block on its policy restricting transgender inmates' access to hormone treatments and sex-change surgeries. Under the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy, inmates currently receiving hormone treatments would be put on a tapering plan. Officials also must stop providing social accommodations, like hair-removal...

Newser - 19 hours 7 min ago
A New Jersey man was sentenced on Monday to nearly six years in prison for taking homemade explosive devices to a Washington, DC, church that was preparing for an annual Mass celebrating the start of the Supreme Court's term. Louis Geri declined to address the court before US District Judge...

Variety - 19 hours 37 min ago
Veteran publicist Lydia Kanuga, previously of the Chamber Group, Def Jam and Columbia Records, has launched her own firm, When There Are Nine the name inspired by the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg's response to the question of when there will be enough women on the U.S. Supreme Court. Kanuga began her career at Columbia […]...

The Hill - 20 hours 12 min ago
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas faces a complicated historical legacy marked by record declines in public trust in the judiciary.

The Hill - 20 hours 33 min ago
The Trump administration on Monday morning announced the official rollback of fuel economy standards, saying the Biden administration "went far beyond the requirements mandated by Congress" to help the electric vehicle push. "These new Standards will take the waste out of building cars in America," Trump wrote in a social media post over the weekend....

The Guardian - 21 hours 41 min ago
The US has already grown used to the horror caused by abortion bans. And Republicans have sought to quash the stories Abortion has faded from the headlines since the Dobbs decision of 2022, and Republicans like it that way. In the immediate aftermath of the supreme court's overturning of Roe v Wade, as millions of women lost access to the dignity and self-determination that abortion provided them, clinics shut their doors, and the extent of Dobbs's horrendously adverse public health implications...