One of Trump’s potential court nominees has a history of mocking him on Twitter
AUSTIN, Texas — An avid Twitter user, Donald Trump has attracted more than his fair share of trolls. Now, he may be ready to name one of them to the Supreme Court. Texas Supreme Court Justice Don...
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News Wrap: Trump reveals list of prospective Supreme Court picks
We're sorry, the rights for this video have expired. | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: Good evening. I’m Judy Woodruff. On the “NewsHour” tonight: THOMAS PEREZ, Secretary of Labor: If you work extra,...
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Supreme Court throws out death sentence handed to black man from all-white jury
In a 7-1 decision Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a black Georgia death row inmate who was sentenced to death for murdering a white woman, a conviction handed down from an all-white jury....
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Supreme Court unanimously dismisses GOP appeal over Virginia districts
In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from Republicans who argued that a redistricting plan harmed their prospects for re-election. Justice Stephen Beyer wrote that there was no...
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News Wrap: Heavily armed man busted en route to L.A. gay pride parade due in...
We're sorry, the rights for this video have expired. | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: Good evening. I’m Gwen Ifill. JUDY WOODRUFF: And I’m Judy Woodruff. GWEN IFILL: On the “NewsHour” tonight: JAMES...
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Justices rule against VA in disabled vets contract dispute
People line up to visit the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington March 29, 2016. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday split 4-4 for the first time in a major case since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia on...
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Supreme Court upholds Texas affirmative action program
Abigail Fisher, the plaintiff in Fisher v. Texas, speaks outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington December 9, 2015. The court weighed for the second time a challenge to the system used by the...
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Obama immigration plan blocked by 4-4 tie at Supreme Court
Demonstrators from the immigrant community advocacy group CASA carry signs as they march in the hopes of a ruling in their favor on decisions at the Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., on June...
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High court overturns former Virginia governor’s conviction
File photo of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images WASHINGTON — A unanimous Supreme Court on Monday overturned the bribery conviction of former...
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Court upholds federal gun ban against domestic violence offenders
Photo of U.S. Supreme Court by Larry Downing/Reuters WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the broad reach of a federal law that bars people with misdemeanor domestic violence convictions...
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Supreme Court to review whether North Carolina relied too heavily on race in...
Photo by Molly Riley/Reuters RALEIGH, N.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether Republican lawmakers relied too heavily on race when they redrew North Carolina’s congressional...
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Abortion rights activists hail Supreme Court ruling against doctor restrictions
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: We return to the historic day at the Supreme Court. Abortion rights advocates claimed a huge victory as the eight-member court came down 5-3 against a...
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Supreme Court leans left in term unsettled by Scalia’s death
A notice is seen on a lectern, which faces the bench and where lawyers stand to argue, in the courtroom of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters WASHINGTON —...
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Solicitor General Donald Verrilli, who beat back legal challenges to...
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: But, first: As the Supreme Court wraps up an eventful term, a look back with a lawyer who has argued his share of cases, retiring Solicitor General Donald...
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The election could determine the Supreme Court’s transgender bathroom case
Photo by Molly Riley/Reuters WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s order blocking a transgender male from using the boys’ restroom at his Virginia school underscores how the presidential election results...
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Ginsburg: ‘Cooler heads will prevail’ on high court nominee
Photo by Steve Petteway, Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Wednesday that she thinks “cooler heads will prevail” in the...
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Supreme Court to hear challenge over offensive trademarks
People line up to visit the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. Photo by Gary Cameron/Reuters WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is taking up a First Amendment clash over the government’s refusal to register...
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Supreme Court rejects Redskins challenge in offensive trademark case
The Supreme Court has rejected a long-shot appeal from the Washington Redskins challenging a law that bars offensive trademarks. Photo by Flickr user Keith Allison WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has...
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Appeals court rules against Pence on Syrian refugees
Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters INDIANAPOLIS — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court’s order blocking Indiana Gov. Mike Pence from barring state agencies from helping Syrian refugees...
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What spoons have to do with the Samsung-Apple patent lawsuit
An Android mascot is seen in front of a displayed logo of Apple in this photo illustration. Photo by Dado Ruvic/Reuters Samsung appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to defend its...
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