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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears skeptical of the Biden administration’s authority to impose a vaccine-or-testing requirement on the nation’s large employers.

The Supreme Court is refusing to say whether the nine justices have received COVID-19 vaccination booster shots.

Year after year, several thousand women in the U.S. carry an unintended pregnancy to term and then offer the baby for adoption.

Year after year, several thousand women in the U.S. carry an unintended pregnancy to term and then offer the baby for adoption. The reason, say people familiar with unintended pregnancies, is that even in those circumstances, a powerful bond is likely to form between the mother-to-be and the developing baby — and to vastly complicate any decision to put the newborn up for adoption.

Safe haven laws drew attention this month when U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett questioned the role they play in the debate around abortion rights.

With the help of safe-haven laws, which allow parents to anonymously surrender their babies, Monica Kelsey has installed more than ninety baby boxes—mailbox-like receptacles for infants—in five states.

As 2021 comes to a close, Roe v.

The commission tasked by President Joe Biden with studying potential changes to the Supreme Court has released its final draft report.

If the Supreme Court decides to overturn or gut the decision that legalized abortion, some fear that it could undermine other precedent-setting cases, including civil rights and LGBTQ protections.

During his confirmation to the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh assured Sen_ Susan Collins a woman's right to an abortion was “settled law.”.

We’ve been here before, with the fate of abortion rights throughout the United States in doubt and awaiting a decision by the Supreme Court.

After hours of public arguments, the Supreme Court's justices will now embark on a private debate over what to do about possibly drastic abortion limits for pregnant women in the U.S. The justices will talk it over this week and hold a preliminary vote.

"It doesn't seem to follow that pregnancy, and then parenthood, are all part of the same burden," said the Supreme Court justice.

The Supreme Court has been asked in arguments to overturn a nationwide right to abortion that has existed for nearly 50 years.

A book by Donald Trump's ex-chief of staff says Trump tested positive for COVID-19 three days before his first debate in September 2020 with Joe Biden.

To follow her own words in a 1998 law review article, Barrett should have recused herself.

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority justices are signaling they will allow states to ban abortion much earlier in pregnancy.

It’s the moment conservatives have been waiting for.

Supreme Court justices considering a major abortion case Wednesday will hear from just three lawyers: one representing the state of Mississippi, another representing Mississippi’s only abortion clinic and the last representing the Biden administration.

Both sides are telling the Supreme Court there’s no middle ground in Wednesday’s showdown over abortion.

On Dec. 1, the Supreme Court will consider a Mississippi law that could overturn Roe v. Wade — the 1973 ruling establishing a nationwide right to abortion. Here's what we know about where each justice stands on the issue.

"Democrats have been overlooking the Supreme Court for a long time and are now getting a wake-up call," Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said.

It's been more than two weeks since the Supreme Court’s extraordinarily rushed arguments over Texas’ unique abortion law, and still no word from the justices.

The legal journalist Linda Greenhouse expects the new conservative majority to change American law on abortion, religion, and affirmative action.

"We really can't have our people liking posts promoting Joe Biden," Meadows told Andrew Hughes, a HUD official, per Jonathan Karl's forthcoming book.

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a Second Amendment dispute that could have a major impact on state rules for carrying firearms outside the home.

The Supreme Court seems ready to strike down a restrictive New York gun permitting law.

The Supreme Court is preparing to hear a gun rights case that could lead to more guns on the streets of New York and Los Angeles and threaten restrictions on guns in subways, airports, bars, churches, schools and other places where people gather.

A commission tasked with studying potential changes to the Supreme Court is releasing a first look at its review.

The Supreme Court sounds ready to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

The session also marked the first time Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the newest member of the court and the third appointee of former President Donald Trump, heard arguments in person.

Abortion, guns and religion top the Supreme Court's new term.

The Supreme Court has returned to the courtroom for the start of a momentous new term, after a nearly 19-month absence because of the coronavirus pandemic.

The future of abortion rights is in the hands of a conservative Supreme Court that's beginning a new term on Monday.

Kavanaugh has been fully vaccinated since January and the high court said in a statement that he is not experiencing any symptoms.

Kavanaugh has been fully vaccinated since January and the high court said in a statement that he is not experiencing any symptoms.

The positive COVID-19 test for Justice Brett Kavanaugh came days before the Supreme Court was set to hold oral arguments for the first time in months.

The Supreme Court says Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for COVID-19.

Kavanaugh, 56, is showing no symptoms of the virus, the court said. He has been fully vaccinated against Covid since January.

Justices love to proclaim their impartiality, all evidence to the contrary.

To some observers, the Supreme Court is facing the most serious threat to its legitimacy since its decision in Bush v.

The Supreme Court says it will hold a ceremonial swearing-in for Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 1, delayed by nearly a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Legislation passed by the House on Friday would guarantee a woman’s right to an abortion.

If presidents do not get to replace justices in an election year, then Coney Barrett’s confirmation is illegitimate; if presidents do, then Gorsuch’s is illegitimate. You can’t have it both ways ‘In separate remarks this month, Amy Coney Barrett and Clarence Thomas both sought to assure the public that, in Coney Barret’s words, “this court is not comprised of a bunch of partisan hacks”.’ Photograph: Reuters In Planned Parenthood v Casey, a landmark decision from 1992, the US supreme court memora

A majority of respondents to the Monmouth University poll also say they disagree with the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the new law to take effect.

The Supreme Court is having a credibility crisis as fewer and fewer Americans believe that it is a nonpartisan, unbiased institution.

Justice Thomas, who is famously silent, said publicly that judges have begun overstepping their roles and "are asking for trouble."

"If the justices have to defend themselves from being partisan, that's already a problem in and of itself," one expert told Insider.

Haiti's chief prosecutor on Tuesday asked a judge to charge Prime Minister Ariel Henry in the slaying of the president and asked officials to bar him from leaving the country, a move that could further destabilize a country that seemed to be calming after turmoil that followed the assassination and a recent major earthquake.

Former Detroit police Chief James Craig formally announces his campaign for governor, but not before protesters derail his kickoff event and force him to move (Sept. 14)

Since the early days of the Presidential campaign of 2020, a quiet speculation swirled about then candidate Joe Biden’s mental fitness for office. Now eight months into office, that quiet speculation has turned into serious doubt about the judgment of President Joe Biden. A history of plagiarism, gaffes, and informal anecdotes that proved untrue, has now combined with serious questions about cognitive decline - all suggesting that someone other than Joe Biden is pulling the strings at the White House. Doug McKelway reports.

Abortion providers are urging the Supreme Court to reject Mississippi’s 15-week prohibition on most abortions, saying a decision to uphold it would “invite states to ban abortion entirely.”.

The Supreme Court is delusional

Barrett delivered a lecture hosted by the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett is expressing concerns that the public may increasingly see the court as a partisan institution.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett expressed concerns Sunday that the public may increasingly see the court as a partisan institution. Justices must be “hyper vigilant to make sure they’re not letting personal biases creep into their decisions, since judges are people, too,” Barrett said at a lecture hosted by the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center. Introduced by Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, who founded the center and played a key role in pushing through her confirmation in the last days of the Trump administration, Barrett spoke at length about her desire for others to see the Supreme Court as nonpartisan.

In the wake of a controversial decision on abortion rights, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett says the highest court isn't politically driven.

The return to in-person proceedings was announced more than a year after the coronavirus pandemic forced the Supreme Court to hear cases over the phone.

There can be no more doubts how Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Coney Barrett feel about abortion rights

For half a decade, Republicans gaslighted Democrats about Trump’s Court nominees’ views on abortion. The jig is up.

If the Supreme Court allows Texas's ban on most abortions to stand, Trump will have fulfilled the task a large part of his base sent him to accomplish.

The organization Protect Our Parks, which opposes the library being built at the current site, asked the Supreme Court to temporarily halt construction.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejected a petition seeking to halt construction of an Obama Foundation library to be built on Chicago's South Side, the latest in a string of judgments by the Trump appointee sure to draw fire from the Right.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, denied the request to halt construction of the Obama presidential center.

Applicants said the construction of the center would cause harm to Chicago's Jackson Park.

The group Protect Our Parks filed their request with Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Tuesday.

The group Protect Our Parks filed their request with Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Tuesday.

Barrett's action​ marked the first time the Supreme Court has weighed in on a vaccine mandate.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has refused to block a plan by Indiana University to require students and employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday refused to block a plan by Indiana University to require students and employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Barrett's action came in response to an emergency request from eight students, and it marked the first time the high court has weighed in on a vaccine mandate. The students said in court papers that they have “a constitutional right to bodily integrity, autonomy, and of medical treatment choice in the context of a vaccination mandate.”

GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham commended the vaccine after saying he tested positive for Covid, saying that his "symptoms would be far worse" without it.

The knee-jerk reaction to Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s first term was that she was less conservative than some had hoped and others had feared. But those judgments may be premature, because the real tests for Barrett will come over the next year.

Eighty-seven-year-old Chuck Grassley is trying to show Iowans that he’s not just physically ready for an eighth term, but that's he thriving.

An unusually agreeable Supreme Court term has ended with conservative-driven decisions on voting rights and charitable-donor disclosures.

The court ruled 6-3 that the requirement is unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court is leaving a pandemic-inspired nationwide ban on evictions in place, over the votes of four objecting conservative justices.

The end of the current Supreme Court term is coming up, and Stephen Breyer is the justice to watch.

Only two cases are left to be decided: A pair of closely watched disputes over the Voting Rights Act and California's nonprofit donor disclosure rules.

California has added five more states to its list of places where state-funded travel is banned because they have laws that discriminate against the LGBTQ community, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Monday.

The Supreme Court has revived claims of excessive force against St. Louis police officers in a case in which a homeless man died after being restrained in handcuffs and leg shackles.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Friday wrote her first dissent in a case involving exemptions given to smaller oil refineries from a federal law that requires increased amounts of ethanol and renewable fuels to be blended into their gas.

Records obtained by a government watchdog show that roughly 900 U.S. Secret Service employees tested positive for the coronavirus.

WASHINGTON — The arrival of Justice Amy Coney Barrett in October seemed to create a 6-3 conservative juggernaut that would transform the Supreme Court. Instead, judging by the 39 signed decisions in argued cases so far this term, including two major rulings Thursday, the right side of the court is badly fractured and its liberal members are having a surprisingly good run. Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New York Times That picture may change, as the court has yet to issue the term’s

For a hopelessly divided ideological court, the Supreme Court seems to be saying a lot in one voice about the law and its own institution

McConnell scapegoats Biden in defense of his SCOTUS comments

The Senate’s top Democrat is recommending President Joe Biden nominate two prominent voting rights attorneys to be judges on the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and on the federal bench in Manhattan.

Supreme Court limits computer fraud law to those who wrongly gain access to confidential files, not those who misuse data they're authorized to see.

The high court ruled 6-3 in favor of a former Georgia police sergeant who was convicted of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.

The Supreme Court is limiting prosecutors’ ability to use an anti-hacking law to charge people with computer crimes.

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer says he remains optimistic that America’s system of democracy will continue to work even though the country may be increasingly divided along partisan lines.

The Supreme Court has granted Oklahoma’s request to retain custody of a man who's been on death row for killing three Native Americans.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg moved slowly in her last years on the Supreme Court.

Abortion.

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide a major abortion case that could dramatically alter decades of rulings on abortion rights and eventually lead to dramatic restrictions on abortion access.

The Supreme Court is considering whether to hear the case of a Black man who says he suffered discrimination because the N-word was carved into the wall of a hospital elevator where he worked.

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a woman who says she was raped as a West Point cadet.

An unusual coalition of Supreme Court justices has joined to rule in favor of an immigrant fighting deportation.

President Joe Biden has announced another diverse group of candidates for his second round of judicial nominations, a day after some in his first slate of picks went before the U.S. Senate.

A wary Supreme Court has weighed whether public schools can discipline students for things they say off campus.

The Supreme Court appears likely to put a stop to California’s practice of collecting the names and addresses of top donors to charities.