Supreme Court News and Blog Posts

When the dust settles after next year’s election, it’s entirely possible that Samuel Alito will have helped secure a second term in office for Joe Biden.

In April 2023, reports emerged that Thomas had received gifts from GOP donor Harlan Crow and did not disclose some of them. These revelations have led to controversy regarding whether Thomas has committed ethical violations and what the ramifications should be.

The nation’s highest court will soon be immersed in the work of fundamentally reshaping the future of higher education in this country.

The Supreme Court is back in session this week, and the docket for the new term includes two cases that could fundamentally shift the state of democracy in the United States.

The Supreme Court used to be one of the areas of government that was the least impacted by the nation's extreme polarization, frequently finding common ground, but recent SCOTUS rulings have magnified our divisions.

And how Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation affects the court's judicial ideology.

The most impactful possible solution — passing abortion rights legislation through Congress — has been almost completely ignored.

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, what's next for abortions in the U.S.?

A majority vote for a pro-choice bill supported by the Democrats would mark a major step forward and an even more powerful message than a slightly stronger bill that was defeated.

The day is not far off when party-line votes for Supreme Court justices become just as commonplace as they now are for congressional leadership posts.