Today's Supreme Court rulings only legalize unions in California, but campaigners say they set the stage for fast changes nationwide.
Justice Scalia’s death throws cases pending before the U.S. Supreme Court on abortion and contraception coverage into doubt.
In a unanimous decision, the justices struck down a state-level ruling on a same-sex adoption case.
The Supreme Court may hear a case that will test the country’s commitment to protecting protest organizers.
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The Founders abhorred a judiciary more loyal to the Crown than to the rule of law. But now the independent system they designed is under threat.
Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court affirms climate change—but that’s not necessarily good news for the EPA.
With the success of the Broadway hit Hamilton, Americans have been given a new version of the Founding Fathers—one that could open the door to a more liberal interpretation of constitutional originalism.