Last month, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J. At issue was whether Idaho ...

You’re running out of time to take advantage of the preorder offer for Last Branch Standing, Sarah Isgur’s new book, set to ...

Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, ...

Cases and Controversies is a recurring series by Carolyn Shapiro, primarily focusing on the effects of the Supreme Court’s ...

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As we’ve noted many times before, we read a lot of news stories in the process of preparing this newsletter. But we’ve perhaps never seen a headline as memorable as […] ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday afternoon cleared the way for California to use a new congressional map intended to give ...

Chief Justice John Marshall was sworn in on this day in 1801. We wrote about his upbringing, political career, and legal ...

In 2025, the United States saw a surge in executions after a period of decline. According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 47 people were put to death in 11 […] ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on April 1 in the challenge to President Donald Trump’s efforts to end birthright ...

On Nov. 5, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in the challenges to President Donald Trump’s authority to impose broad ...

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