Supreme Court bars ‘vampire rules’ on gun ownership
In a 6-3 ideologically divided decision, the high court said that requiring permission in advance is an undue burden on…
Supreme Court rules that prison guards can’t be sued for shaving Rastafarian’s head
The Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana prisoner whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved off by prison guards cannot sue the…
Supreme Court declines to hear Texas man’s intellectual disability case in capital case
The court's action means Victor Saldaño is likely to be executed even though both defense and state experts determined he…
Supreme Court sides with marijuana user who was barred from owning guns
The court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms…
Supreme Court prohibits Alabama from using nitrogen gas for execution
Because of the ruling, Jeffrey Lee's execution will be delayed. He still faces the death penalty.
The Supreme Court is in its final stretch this term. Here are the major cases left
The Supreme Court is heading into its crunch time, the part of the year when the justices are racing to…
Supreme Court’s Alabama redistricting decision could encourage more chaos, experts warn
The court's repudiation of a lower court decision was only the latest case in which it has played a role…
Supreme Court reinstates Republican-favored Alabama congressional districts
The ruling means that Alabama's 2026 midterm elections will feature six Republican-leaning districts and one Democratic-leaning one.