December 20, 2015 Supreme Court justices call into question Obama's recess appointment power Supreme Court justices voiced skepticism Monday regarding President Obama's recess appointment powers, in the first such case to be considered by the high court.
December 20, 2015 Supreme Court blocks Arizona's 20-week abortion ban The Supreme Court on Monday blocked Arizona from enforcing a ban on most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, in the latest blow for states that have tried to enact strict abortion laws.
December 20, 2015 Battle over presidential recess appointments heads to Supreme Court The Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday in a politically charged dispute between President Obama and Senate Republicans over the president's power to temporarily fill high-level positions.
December 20, 2015 Supreme Court refuses to grant ObamaCare reprieve to doctors' group The Supreme Court has refused a group of doctors' request to block implementation of the nation's new health care law.
December 20, 2015 Supreme Court puts gay marriage on hold in Utah The Supreme Court on Monday put gay marriage on hold in Utah, giving the state time to appeal a federal judge's ruling against Utah's same-sex marriage ban.
December 20, 2015 Administration to high court: Don't exempt Catholic groups from contraception mandate The Obama administration has asked the Supreme Court not to exempt Catholic groups from a requirement in ObamaCare to offer contraceptive coverage, after the high court gave them a temporary reprieve earlier this week.
December 20, 2015 Lawyers ask Supreme Court to allow same-sex unions in Utah Lawyers for same-sex couples in Utah filed court papers Friday with the U.S. Supreme Court explaining why gay marriage should be allowed to continue in the state.
December 20, 2015 Supreme Court sets March hearing for new ObamaCare case The Supreme Court has set a hearing for March to take up a new, high-profile challenge to ObamaCare.
December 20, 2015 Supreme Court won't stop gay marriages in Florida The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday refused to block gay marriages in Florida, the latest of about three dozen states allowing same-sex weddings.
December 20, 2015 Supreme Court: Traffic stop, search OK despite misunderstanding of law The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that police officers may use evidence seized during a traffic stop even if the reason the officers pulled the car over in the first place was based on a misunderstanding of the state's law.