October 2, 2021 Georgia Dem would rather keep Confederate monument than raise Clarence Thomas statue A Georgia Democrat has denounced the idea of raising a statue of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas statue, saying she would prefer to keep a Confederate monument.
October 1, 2021 Ian Samuel: Justice Scalia's tenure in 'minority' on key issues shows importance of standing on principle Former Scalia clerk Ian Samuel describes working with famous jurist, and spoke on the importance of his many dissenting opinions.
October 1, 2021 Sotomayor denies NYC teachers' plea to block vaccine mandate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor refused to block a New York City requirement mandating that public school teachers and employees must be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
October 1, 2021 Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID-19 Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh tested positive for COVID-19, the court announced Friday morning, noting that he's fully vaccinated and showed no symptoms.
October 1, 2021 Alito denies Supreme Court is 'dangerous cabal' Justice Samuel Alito pushed back Thursday against criticism, including some from colleagues, that recent Supreme Court actions in major cases have been done hastily and in the shadows. “A dangerous cabal” improperly deciding important matters — hardly, he said.
September 30, 2021 NYC teachers file emergency request with Supreme Court to block vaccine mandate A group of New York City' public school teachers petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to block the city's vaccine mandate for teachers.
September 29, 2021 Texas abortion providers ask Supreme Court to fast-track appeal over state's fetal heartbeat ban Texas abortion providers have requested that the U.S. Supreme Court fast-track an appeal over the state's newly implemented restrictions on the procedure.
September 28, 2021 Supreme Court denies stay of execution for Texas death row inmate Rick Rhoades was condemned for the September 1991 killings of Charles Allen, 31, and Bradley Allen, 33. The brothers were killed less than a day after Rhoades had been released on parole after serving a sentence for burglary. He is set to be executed by lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.
September 28, 2021 ACLU director admits altering Ruth Bader Ginsburg quote was a 'mistake' The executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) offered a mea culpa following the backlash it received over a tweet that altered an iconic quote from the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
September 23, 2021 Texas AG Paxton files motion against Biden admin to reinstate 'Remain in Mexico' policy Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion in an effort to force the Biden administration to reinstate former President Trump's "Remain in Mexico" policy after the Supreme Court refused to block a lower court ruling that the policy must be reinstated.
