Kagan: Supreme Court rulings have heightened political polarizationJustice Elena Kagan offered a pointed critique on Tuesday of recent Supreme Court decisions that opened the door for more political spending and weakened key voting rights protections, suggesting those rulings by her conservative colleagues have driven the country further apart. Kagan, one of three liberal justices on the high court, said during remarks…The Hill3d agoWhole story →Justice
An Immigration Ruling With Teeth—If It Holds UpSometimes a consequential immigration decision turns not on a new act of Congress or a ruling by the Supreme Court, but on whether an agency finally gives existing statutory language its full effect. That is the promise of Matter of A-V-O-, a Sept. 17 ruling by the Board of Immigration Appeals. The board concluded that...The Daily Signal3d agoWhole story →Justice
Justice Kagan comments on “deeply conservative” courtPlus, the Supreme Court’s next major case on the free exercise of religion.SCOTUSblog3d agoWhole story →Justice
The Latest: Supreme Court rebuffs Trump restrictions on medical care for trans inmatesThe Supreme Court has refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in prison. An executive order by President Donald Trump had called on the Bureau of Prisons to revise its medical care policies so that federal funds aren’t spent “for the purpose of conforming an inmate’s appearance to…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDarline Graham
The Latest: Trump rallies for Darline Graham in South Carolina’s US Senate racePresident Donald Trump is in South Carolina to boost U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, whose stumbles in her first campaign since replacing her late brother have Democratic voters hopeful that their candidate can break Republicans’ grip on the state. The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDarline Graham
USDA, undeterred by judge’s stay, moves ‘full-bore ahead’ with reorganization stepsThe Agriculture Department is still carrying out reorganization activities not explicitly barred by a judge’s stay.Government Executive3h agoWhole story →JusticeFood
Can Trump block the Alaska Senate election?This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is getting a head start on litigating the midterms. What’s happening? The administration is asking a federal district court in…Vox3h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Ninth Circuit says Trump had no authority to deploy National Guard in LAThe panel followed last year's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court barring the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago, finding no plausible basis there was a "rebellion" last summer in LA.Courthouse News Service3h agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
NYC horse carriage drivers gear up for legal war after citywide banThe industry is preparing to make a final stand in federal court after the city council voted for the barring of horse-drawn carriages.Courthouse News Service3h agoWhole story →Justice
‘Plainly false’: Trump administration accused of lying judge in high-stakes ICE fightAn ICE agent told a federal judge that a deportation flight to Equatorial Guinea had been canceled. But the next day, the plane arrived — prompting lawyers for a man the government was ordered to bring home to accuse the administration of lying in court. That’s according to The American Prospect , which reported Friday that lawyers called out the…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →Justice
The interim docket remains activePlus, how recent Supreme Court rulings are shaping the midterm elections.SCOTUSblog12h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
A snapshot of the Supreme Court's 2025-26 interim relief docket – and some surprises on itSCOTUSblog11d agoWhole story →Governmentsupreme court docket update
The 2025-26 Interim Relief Docket Stat PackSCOTUSblog10d agoWhole story →Governmentscotus term preview
Border wall dispute arrives on interim docketPlus, the justices may soon be faced with a case on the future of the Colorado River.SCOTUSblog2d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Where the Supreme Court favors Trump on the emergency docket – and where it doesn’tSCOTUSblog5d agoWhole story →Governmentsupreme court emergency docket
SCOTUS considers new take on old lawPlus, a political ad rate decision on the interim docket.SCOTUSblog9d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentscotus decision
Justices grant three casesPlus, key takeaways from the Interim Relief Docket Stat Pack for the 2025-26 term.SCOTUSblog10d agoWhole story →Justicescotus term update
How is Blockbuster on the court's docket in 2026?The Supreme Court will decide whether legislation from the era of videotapes applies in the internet age.The Boston Globe15d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologysalazar v paramount global ruling