July 1, 2016 On a divided, uncertain bench, Justice Kennedy holds court Fifteen minutes was all it took to show why Justice Anthony Kennedy remains a power on the U.S. Supreme Court when he provided decisive double-play votes last week.
July 1, 2016 A physician's view of the Supreme Court's decision on abortion Recent and gruesome history has made clear that abortion shops, including those that perform dangerous second and third trimester abortions, have too often operated under inadequate scrutiny and control from state and federal health officials.
June 28, 2016 Supreme Court declines to hear religious liberty case The Supreme Court on Tuesday narrowly rejected an appeal over whether a private pharmacy can be forced by the state to dispense the so-called "morning after" pill, in effect refusing to expand its look into a religious liberty fight and certain reproductive health services.
June 28, 2016 Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion law The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Texas law regulating abortion clinics, delivering a 5-3 decision that was the high court’s first major foray into the abortion issue in nine years
June 27, 2016 Supreme Court to review NC's use of race in redistricting The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether Republican lawmakers in North Carolina relied too heavily on race when they redrew the state's congressional districts in ways that gave the GOP a powerful advantage in the swing state.
June 27, 2016 Supreme Court vacates bribery conviction of former Va. Gov. McDonnell A unanimous Supreme Court on Monday overturned the corruption conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell in a ruling that makes it harder to prosecute elected officials accused of bribery.
June 27, 2016 Clarence Thomas' 25 years on the Supreme Court are a triumph of perseverance The press has often portrayed Justice Thomas as a severe, aloof, and silent figure, smoldering away in the quiet loneliness of the Court. No portrait could be more wrong.
June 27, 2016 Supreme Court's abortion distortion puts women at risk It’s the first time in nearly a decade since the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on the issue of abortion.
June 27, 2016 Dr. Manny: Ruling against Texas abortion law may put patients at risk I never saw the Texas abortion law as a means to restrict services available to women or put limitations on a patient’s right to choose.
June 27, 2016 Supreme Court upholds reach of US gun ban for domestic violence The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld the broad reach of a federal law that bans people convicted of domestic violence from owning guns.
