U.S. Supreme Court temporarily restores Texas GOP’s congressional map

The decision temporarily protects a map that delivers five additional winnable U.S. House seats to the GOP while the justices ...

Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro arrested to prevent ‘attempted escape,’ court says

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was detained on Saturday at his residence in Brazil’s capital, according to CNN affiliate CNN Brazil.

Supreme Court pauses lower court order that blocked Texas’ new congressional maps

Texas urged the Supreme Court on Friday to boost President Donald Trump’s effort to help Republicans maintain control of Congress, asking the justices to review a federal court ruling that found the ...

ICE agents target Rhode Island high school intern at courthouse, drawing criticism from state officials

Aggressive tactics by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents drew the ire of Rhode Island’s governor and state Supreme ...

Supreme Court to review rescinded Trump policy of turning away asylum seekers at the border

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will review a controversial immigration policy adopted during the first Trump administration of turning away potential asylum seekers before they step foot ...

Federal court bars Texas from using new Republican-friendly US House map in midterms

A federal court Tuesday blocked Texas from using its newly drawn congressional map in next year’s midterms, ruling that the ...

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences military officials for planning to kill Lula

A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced high-ranking military officials and a federal police officer to up to 24 years in prison on Tuesday after finding them guilty of attempting a coup ...

Justice Jackson goes ‘her own way’ in Supreme Court’s SNAP fight

As she oversaw President Donald Trump’s emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, case this past week, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson once again proved she isn’t beholden to Supreme ...

Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark same-sex marriage precedent

The Supreme Court on Monday declined an opportunity to overturn its landmark precedent recognizing a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, tossing aside an appeal that had roiled LGBTQ advocates ...

Nevada Supreme Court rules case against pro-Trump ‘fake electors’ can proceed in Las Vegas

The Nevada Supreme Court handed a victory Thursday to Democratic state prosecutors who charged the state’s pro-Trump “fake ...

Pam Bondi’s comments suggesting Luigi Mangione deserves execution shouldn’t affect death penalty case, prosecutors say

Prosecutors said Friday that Luigi Mangione’s death penalty case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson should carry on unimpeded, urging a judge to reject a defense push to dismiss ...
Opinion

Examining Brown v. Board, race and ‘equal protection’ through the eyes of the modern Supreme Court

As the Supreme Court heard arguments in a racially charged Louisiana voting rights case last month, down on its ground floor a special exhibit was running a continual loop of commentary from Chief ...