Supreme Court

The Supreme Court returns Monday with a packed docket that could reshape presidential powers, LGBTQ rights, elections, and more, according to The Hill via WSYR. Justices will review Trump’s emergency tariffs, his firings of agency ... more

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday to limit the reach of federal judges' nationwide injunctions, allowing parts of former President Trump’s controversial birthright citizenship order to proceed in certain states. The 6-3 decision said lower ... more

A major U.S. Supreme Court decision has stripped federal judges of the ability to issue nationwide injunctions, according to Spectrum News. This significantly narrows their role in blocking presidential actions, meaning challenges to executive orders ... more

In a landmark ruling that redefines the boundaries of federal regulatory power, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a high-profile dispute over its authority to regulate tobacco ... more

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday, June 6, 2025, that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) can access sensitive personal information from the Social Security Administration (SSA), lifting a lower court injunction that had ... more

In a major ruling on the scope of federal fraud law, the U.S. Supreme Court on May 22, 2025, affirmed the conviction of a Pennsylvania contractor who falsely claimed to use a disadvantaged business enterprise ... more

The U.S. Supreme Court has paused President Donald Trump’s effort to remove Venezuelan nationals under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA). The ruling came after a lawsuit led by AARP, which claimed the plan violated constitutional ... more

The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to allow Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access sensitive Social Security data. The emergency request follows a Maryland judge’s ruling that blocked ... more

Justices side with immigrant in key case on voluntary departure timing The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that immigration deadlines for voluntary departure must be extended when they fall on weekends or legal holidays. The ... more

Key Firearm Restrictions in “Sensitive Places” Remain in Effect Across New York The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging New York’s strict gun law. This decision keeps major parts of the ... more

Federal Education Grants Tied to DEI Programs Terminated Amid Legal Showdown In a high-stakes legal battle over education funding and federal authority, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Department of Education to proceed with ... more

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court has upheld the FDA’s authority to deny flavored e-cigarette products, delivering a regulatory win aimed at protecting public health—especially among minors. What the Supreme Court Decided On April ... more

SCOTUS decision clarifies scope of RICO claims for business or property loss. In a closely watched case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that plaintiffs can recover business or property damages under the Racketeer Influenced and ... more

A federal judge indefinitely halted the Trump administration’s attempt to freeze up to $3 trillion in federal funding, ruling that the move was impractical and placed critical programs in jeopardy. The decision is a major ... more

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Friday on a law requiring TikTok to cut ties with its China-based parent, ByteDance, by January 19 or face a U.S. ban. The case centers on national security versus ... more

In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court quietly crafted its first-ever ethics code amid declining public trust and mounting controversies over justices' conduct. While all nine justices signed the code, they remained split on enforcing it ... more

President Joe Biden has announced a sweeping reform proposal aimed at overhauling the Supreme Court, highlighting term limits for justices, a binding ethics code, and a constitutional amendment to strip presidents of immunity from criminal ... more

The U.S. Supreme Court has invalidated a $6 billion settlement involving the Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, over their role in the opioid crisis. The 5-4 decision has left families of opioid victims divided ... more

Wynn Bruce took his own life to draw attention to a cause. On Earth Day Wynn Alan Bruce set  himself on fire outside of the Supreme Court. As a protest about climate change. Earth Day ... more