Courts put Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt on pause. An emerging approach from the Supreme Court could put other policies in jeopardy, too.
Author: John Fritze, USA TODAY
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in dispute with House panel over tax returns
Trump’s request is the latest in a series of highly political issues landing on the Supreme Court’s docket in the run-up to the midterm elections.
Supreme Court affirmative action cases spark heated debate over meaning of Brown v. Board
How the high court reconciles two contrasting readings of Brown could have sweeping implications for a nation that continues to wrestle with race.
Weeks into the job, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is already having a moment on the Supreme Court
Not only has Justice Jackson emerged as a prolific questioner on the high court, but she’s also captured attention for her use of originalism.
Supreme Court majority questions California law regulating pig pens, pork products
The high court case deals with a California animal cruelty law. But the decision may affect when states may regulate activity beyond their borders.
How a Supreme Court case about Andy Warhol’s images of Prince could change the face of art
A copyright case at the Supreme Court centered on an Andy Warhol silkscreen could have sweeping implications for artists who reference earlier works.
Federal appeals court rules against Obama-era DACA policy protecting ‘Dreamers’
The appeals court also sent a Biden administration effort to shore up the program back down to a lower federal court for further consideration.
Supreme Court kicks off a new term with controversial cases – and a new justice
Other than tighter-than-normal security, there was little sign at the Supreme Court of the fallout from its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Supreme Court turns back effort by MyPillow CEO Lindell to toss $1.3 billion defamation suit
A lower federal court said a reasonable juror could conclude that only a “reckless man” would make the claims made by MyPillow founder Mike Lindell.
Supreme Court to hear challenge to law that shields internet companies from lawsuits
The 1996 law shielding internet firms from liability for user-generated content on their platforms has drawn criticism from Republicans and Democrats.