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Amid signs of dysfunction and disarray, Chief Justice John Roberts reasserted his authority, while the influence of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito waned. Former President Donald J. Trump had [...]

The court, which issued two major decisions on guns in the term that ended Monday, does not seem ready to return to the subject. The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday [...]

The law, meant to shield minors from sexual materials on the internet by requiring adults to prove they are at least 18, was challenged on First Amendment grounds. The Supreme [...]

Three justices dissented in the case, which could affect more than two dozen youths sentenced to die in prison. Over the dissents of its three liberal members, the Supreme Court [...]

The justices unanimously returned two cases, which concerned state laws that supporters said were aimed at ''Silicon Valley censorship,'' to lower courts. Critics had said the laws violated the sites' [...]

The court's strategy of avoidance and delay cannot last and may have been shaped by a desire to avoid controversy in an election year. Superficially, abortion rights had a good [...]

After taking aim at abortion and affirmative action, the conservative legal movement set its sights on a third precedent: https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/467/837. The 1984 decision, one of the most cited in American [...]

Three states challenged the administration's ''good neighbor'' plan, meant to protect downwind states from harmful emissions. The Supreme Court temporarily put on hold on Thursday an Environmental Protection Agency plan [...]

The case, one of several this term on how the First Amendment applies to technology platforms, was dismissed on the ground that the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue. The Supreme [...]

The court, which has limited the sweep of several anti-corruption laws, distinguished after-the-fact rewards from before-the-fact bribes. The Supreme Court limited the sweep of a federal law on Wednesday aimed [...]

A new study analyzed 50 years of friend-of-the-court briefs and found that abortion opponents were more relentless than their adversaries, with some reflected in the justices' opinions. When the Supreme [...]

The decision was unanimous but fractured in rationale, with several justices objecting to the majority's use of a history-based test. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a California lawyer's attempt [...]

Legal ethicists welcomed the fact that the justice gave reasons for staying on two Jan. 6 cases, a break from court tradition. But they said his rationale was open to [...]

''My wife is fond of flying flags,'' the justice wrote in a letter to members of Congress who had demanded he step down from two cases related to the Jan. [...]

A decision against the agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, could have cast doubt on all of its regulations and enforcement actions. The Supreme Court rejected a challenge on Thursday [...]

The law that is the subject of Tuesday’s argument requires prosecutors to prove the defendant acted “corruptly.” But the meaning of that word is disputed. Indeed, even the judges in [...]

The question for the Supreme Court is whether a 2002 law prompted by white-collar fraud applies to the obstruction of the congressional proceeding on Jan. 6, 2021. The Supreme Court [...]

The question for the justices was whether a federal law prohibits not only before-the-fact bribes but also after-the-fact rewards. The Supreme Court seemed ready on Monday to limit the reach [...]

Three Supreme Court briefs from former military leaders and intelligence officials explore whether presidents may be prosecuted for ordering unlawful killings. ''It is clear that as president, I will be [...]

A federal judge ruled that a state voting district diluted the ability of Latino voters to elect their preferred candidates. The Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to reinstate a voting [...]

The law, which empowers local officials to arrest and deport migrants who enter the country without authorization, was challenged by the Biden administration as an affront to federal power. The [...]

The Supreme Court decision that briefly allowed a Texas immigration law, S.B. 4, go into effect on Tuesday was distinctly reminiscent of a similar ruling in 2021, one that let [...]

The State of Texas late Tuesday was once again prevented from enforcing a strict new immigration law that gives local police agencies the power to arrest migrants who cross the [...]

The tech industry argues that laws in Florida and Texas, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship, violate the First Amendment. The court's decision could fundamentally alter the nature of speech [...]

Challenges to laws in Florida and Texas meant to protect conservative viewpoints are likely to yield a major constitutional ruling on tech platforms' free speech rights. The most important First [...]

The decision, along with an order this month declining to block West Point's admissions program, suggests that most justices are not eager to immediately explore the limits of its ruling [...]

The justice took part in a public conversation on the afternoon of a Supreme Court hearing about whether the former president may hold office again. ''Another slow day at the [...]

Justices across the ideological spectrum expressed skepticism about several aspects of a ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court, but there was little discussion of the Jan. 6 riot or Mr. [...]

As the Supreme Court tries to recapture its authority and legitimacy, it may be tempted to issue a pair of lopsided decisions both for and against the former president. Chief [...]

A federal appeals court had ruled that Border Patrol agents may not remove concertina wire erected by the state except for medical emergencies. The Supreme Court sided with the Biden [...]

Listen and follow The DailyApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music On its surface, the case before the Supreme Court — a dispute brought by fishing crews objecting to a [...]

The Supreme Court considered whether to overrule the seminal 1984 Chevron decision, which requires judges to defer to agencies' interpretations of ambiguous statutes. Members of the Supreme Court's conservative majority [...]

Byline: Adam Liptak The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday over whether to overturn a key precedent on the power of executive agencies. On a blustery fall morning in [...]

The Supreme Court considered whether to overrule the seminal 1984 Chevron decision, which requires judges to defer to agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous statutes. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/06/28/us/supreme-court-chevron Members of the Supreme Court’s conservative [...]

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday over whether to overturn a key precedent on the power of executive agencies. On a blustery fall morning in southern New Jersey, [...]

The court also temporarily reinstated the state law, which the Biden administration said conflicts with a federal statute on emergency-room care. The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear a [...]

The Colorado Republican Party asked the justices to decide its appeal by Super Tuesday. The voters who won in the Colorado Supreme Court want to move even faster. The Supreme [...]

On Feb. 10 last year, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. showed his eight colleagues how he intended to uproot the constitutional right to abortion. At 11:16 a.m., his clerk circulated [...]

A ruling by the Supreme Court could affect the cases of hundreds of people charged in connection with the Capitol attack — and potentially the prosecution of Donald J. Trump. [...]

Washington State, like more than 20 other states, bars licensed therapists from trying to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of minors in their care. The Supreme Court said [...]

A federal law imposes a mandatory 15-year sentence for possessing a gun after committing three serious drug offenses. But which offenses count? The Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday over [...]

A federal judge in Orlando ruled that the law violated the First Amendment, saying it was ''specifically designed to suppress the speech of drag queen performers.'' The Supreme Court refused [...]

The code does not specify how the rules would be enforced or by whom. The Supreme Court issued an ethics code on Monday after a series of revelations about undisclosed [...]

The big gun rights case the Supreme Court is set to hear on Tuesday presents the justices with a tricky problem. They must start to clear up the confusion they [...]

The justices agreed to decide whether the Trump administration had acted lawfully in banning bump stocks, the attachments that enable semiautomatic rifles to fire in sustained, rapid bursts. The Supreme [...]

The court also agreed to hear the administration's appeal, paving the way for a major ruling on how far government can go to encourage sites to delete asserted misinformation. The [...]

The justices apparently added the new case to ensure that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson could take part in deciding whether to overrule a major precedent. The Supreme Court said on [...]

The tech industry argues that laws in Florida and Texas, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship by tech platforms, violate the First Amendment. The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to [...]