Brett Kavanaugh praises newcomer Ketanji Brown Jackson as a 'thoroughly prepared' justice who's 'off to a great start'
Supreme Court justices Brett Kavanaugh and Ketanji Brown Jackson.Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Justice Brett Kavanaugh praised fellow Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. "She's off to a great...
A Supreme Court marshal found no 'credible leads' that justices or their spouses leaked the draft Dobbs decision — but also didn't ask them to swear on it either
Protesters, demonstrators and activists gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, a case about a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15...
The Supreme Court's investigation raises questions about the justices' determination to find the abortion draft leaker
Members of the Supreme Court pose for a group photo on April 23, 2021. Seated from left: Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer...
Supreme Court clears way for WhatsApp case against NSO Group, opening spyware firm to more lawsuits
The Supreme Court on Monday denied a petition from NSO Group, the Israeli spyware maker, to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the firm exploited the WhatsApp platform in 2019 to spy on 1,400 users. The decision upholds a previous California federal court ruling that rejected NSO Group’s arguments that it qualified for foreign sovereign immunity because it had been acting on behalf of a foreign government to investigate terrorist activity at...
Biden's administration just filed a full legal defense of its student-loan forgiveness plan to the Supreme Court, saying the debt relief falls 'comfortably' within the law
President Joe Biden speaks about student-loan-debt forgiveness at the White House on August 24, 2022.AP Photo/Evan Vucci The Justice Department filed a defense of Biden's student-debt relief to SCOTUS on Wednesday...


White House argues platforms should be liable if algorithms promote harmful content
There are some cases in which companies such as Google should be liable for content on their platforms, the Biden administration argued in a brief submitted Wednesday in a Supreme Court case that could rewrite the rules...
The Supreme Court rejects a conservative attempt to block Biden's student-loan forgiveness for the second time
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett.AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes A lawsuit seeking to block Biden's student-loan forgiveness landed at the Supreme Court on Tuesday. On Friday, Justice Amy Coney Barrett...
Supreme Court rules that Lindsey Graham must comply with a grand jury subpoena in Georgia election probe
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham.J. Scott Applewhite/AP The Supreme Court denied Lindsey Graham's request to block a grand jury subpoena. A Georgia grand jury is investigating alleged efforts to overturn the 2020...
Supreme Court's conservative majority seems open to eliminating affirmative action in university admissions process: 'Why do you have these boxes?'
Harvard students Shruthi Kumar, left, and Muskaan Arshad, join a rally with other activists as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on a pair of cases that could decide the future of affirmative action in college...

Ex-Sen. Al Franken says Senate GOP 'destroyed' the legitimacy of the Supreme Court: 'They've stolen two seats'
Former Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota.Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Former Sen. Al Franken said Senate Republicans "undermined" the legitimacy of the Supreme Court. Franken pointed to McConnell's refusal to hold...
Meet a Canadian man who's sharing his vasectomy experience to encourage men there and in the US post-Roe v. Wade
Olivier Charbonneau.Courtesy of Olivier Charbonneau Olivier Charbonneau, a 28-year-old from Canada, got a vasectomy in November. When the Supreme Court decided to overturn Roe v. Wade, he shared his experience on...
'My training is going to be limited': Med students and aspiring OBGYNs are trying to adapt to a post-Roe landscape
Medical students Eshani Dixit and Morgan Levy.Courtesy of Eshani Dixit and Morgan Levy Several states have imposed bans on abortion since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The decision has worried many medical...

Liz Cheney says the January 6 committee could potentially subpoena Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, to testify before the panel
Ginni Thomas.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Liz Cheney said the January 6 panel was "fully prepared to contemplate a subpoena" for Ginni Thomas. Cheney said it was "very important" for the committee...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, and 15 other Democrats arrested near the Supreme Court during abortion-rights protest
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., attend a rally on the steps of the U.S. Capitol before the House voted on the Women's Health Protection Act and the Ensuring Women's Right to...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pressures Chuck Schumer to say whether Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch lied under oath about their views on Roe v. Wade
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images; Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ocasio-Cortez called on Senate Democrats to say whether Justices Brett Kavanaugh and...
Morton's has been flooded with phone calls and fake reservations after it said Brett Kavanaugh had a 'right' to 'eat dinner' without protestors gathering outside
Associate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images Morton's says it has been swamped with fake reservations after it defended Brett Kavanaugh's "right" to "eat...
VP Kamala Harris says Democrats didn't codify Roe v. Wade because they 'believed certain issues are just settled'
Vice President Kamala Harris visits Fire Station No. 2 in Santa Monica, Calif., on Saturday, July 4, 2022.Damian Dovarganes/AP VP Kamala Harris told CBS that Democrats didn't codify Roe v. Wade because it was "just...