03 Jul 2020
WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday left in place policies in Chicago and Pennsylvania's capital Harrisburg that place limits on anti-abortion activists gathered outside abortion clinics.
03 Jul 2020
* Court leaves in place ruling in favor of South Bend clinic
(Adds comment from ACLU and Indiana attorney general)
02 Jul 2020
WASHINGTON Democratic U.S. lawmakers are highly unlikely to gain access before the Nov. 3 election to material withheld from former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian political meddling after the Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear President Donald Trump's administration's bid to keep it secret.
02 Jul 2020
WASHINGTON, July 2 The U.S. Supreme Court on
Thursday left in place policies in Chicago and Pennsylvania's
capital Harrisburg that place limits on anti-abortion activists
gathered outside abortion clinics.
02 Jul 2020
WASHINGTON, July 2 The U.S. Supreme Court will
decide whether American corporations can be sued for alleged
human rights abuses occurring abroad under a 1789 law, agreeing
on Thursday to hear appeals by two companies - Cargill Inc and a
Nestle SA subsidiary - accused of knowingly helping
perpetuate slavery at Ivory Coast cocoa farms.
02 Jul 2020
WASHINGTON, July 2 The U.S. Supreme Court on
Thursday sent two Indiana abortion disputes back to lower courts
including a fight over a restriction that would require women to
undergo an ultrasound procedure at least 18 hours before
terminating a pregnancy.
30 Jun 2020
WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the separation of church and state in a major ruling on Tuesday by endorsing Montana tax credits that helped pay for students to attend religious schools, a decision paving the way for more public funding of faith-based institutions. | Video
30 Jun 2020
WASHINGTON Conservative U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts cemented his role as the Supreme Court's dominant figure by siding with the four liberal justices in a trio of major rulings this month including Monday's 5-4 decision striking down a restrictive Louisiana abortion law.
30 Jun 2020
WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court defended abortion rights in a major ruling on Monday by striking down a Louisiana law placing restrictions on doctors who perform the procedure, leaving anti-abortion advocates and the White House bitterly disappointed. | Video
30 Jun 2020
WASHINGTON Conservative U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts cemented his role as the Supreme Court's dominant figure by siding with the four liberal justices in a trio of major rulings this month including Monday's 5-4 decision striking down a restrictive Louisiana abortion law.