In an unsigned order with no explanation, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority blocked lower-court orders that had stopped President Donald Trump from shuttering the Department of Education.

When the Supreme Court overturns rulings without offering any explanation, it is simply wielding raw power. And raw power ...

The US supreme court' full bench comprises nine judges - six appointed by presidents preceding Trump - three by George W Bush, two by Barack Obama, and one by Joe Biden. Trump himself appointed three ...

In a precedent-based legal system, you can’t know what the law is if you don’t have judicial opinions explaining why the courts have reached their conclusions.

Former Chief Justice John Marshall’s quote, “It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is,” is a cornerstone of the doctrine of judicial review, ...

Handed down on the last day of June, the Supreme Court ’s decision in Trump v. CASA was the most important of the term. The court’s six Republican-appointed justices, in an opinion by Justice Amy ...

Washington moved to close a dangerous loophole. Now there’s a constitutional showdown pitting religious freedoms against the duty to protect children ...

Former Chief Justice John Marshall’s quote, “It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what ...

In a democracy, no public official should hold unchecked power for life—especially not those tasked with interpreting the ...

One user asked, in apparent disbelief, “Did Ketanji Brown Jackson actually pop that stupid little ‘wait for it’ gag in a SCOTUS opinion?” Another said the dissent “single-handedly degraded 235 years, ...

It has been some time since US President Donald Trump has asked his supporters “are you tired of winning yet?”, but in recent ...

She has become the great dissenter, sometimes siding with Justices Sonia Sotomayor or Elena Kagan or sometimes standing alone ...