The Supreme Court appeared divided Thursday about whether to scale back nationwide orders that have blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on birthright citizenship, in a case with implications ...

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter died Thursday at his home in New Hampshire at the age of 85, the Court announced Friday. "Justice Souter was appointed to the Court by President George H ...

In a case making it easier to challenge police unreasonable force in court, the Supreme Court Thursday unanimously permitted the mother of a Houston man killed in a 2016 traffic stop to continue ...

Melissa covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday pressed an attorney for the federal government on how President ...

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to lift a lower court injunction that blocked President Donald Trump's decision to terminate the protected legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants ...

WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on May 15 wrestled with whether to let President Donald Trump broadly enforce his changes to birthright citizenship as courts consider whether those changes are ...

The court said its order would remain in place until the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled and the Supreme Court considered any appeal from that ruling. Justice Samuel A.

WASHINGTON − In what could be its biggest blockbuster case of the year, the Supreme Court on May 15 will take up one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial executive orders ...

Eric Lee/The New York Times The Supreme Court wrestled on Thursday with the Trump administration’s complaints that federal judges have exceeded their authority in temporarily blocking some of ...

On Wednesday, the Voting Rights Act suffered the second shot in a brutal new one-two punch, and some worry it could lead to a knockout blow at the Supreme Court. The Trump Department of Justice ...

The justices sent the case back to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 ruling, extended its injunction that temporarily bars the Trump administration from removing ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday grappled with whether to scale back nationwide orders that have blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on birthright citizenship, in a case with implications for ...