The ruling updates the legal framework that has governed minority voting rights claims for four decades, holding that Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act imposes liability only when circumstances give rise to a strong inference of intentional racial...
A $1.25 million Missouri jury verdict and more than 100,000 pending lawsuits hang on whether federal pesticide law shuts the courthouse door on state failure-to-warn claims.
Cisco Systems and two of its executives face claims they helped China build a surveillance network used to target Falun Gong practitioners.
The high court heard arguments Monday in a case that could reshape how law enforcement uses location data from tech giants to track suspects.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument Wednesday in Blanche v. Lau, addressing how immigration officers classify lawful permanent residents accused of crimes that could trigger removal from the country.
The Supreme Court will hear oral argument next week in Chatrie v. United States, a case that challenges the constitutionality of law enforcement’s use of geofence warrants to obtain digital location data from technology companies.
The Supreme Court vacated the Fourth Circuit’s ruling that state-law tort claims against military contractors are automatically preempted during wartime, holding that such claims proceed when the contractor violates military instructions.
The Supreme Court appears poised to uphold the Securities and Exchange Commission’s authority to order wrongdoers to turn over their profits without requiring proof of specific harm to customers.
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a challenge by AT&T and Verizon to the constitutionality of Federal Communications Commission fines totaling more than $100 million, with justices appearing skeptical of the carriers' Seventh...
The justices debated whether a federal district court can review a state-court consent order while that order remains under appeal in the state appellate system.
The Supreme Court’s oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara suggest deep skepticism toward the Trump administration’s attempt to limit birthright citizenship by redefining the 14th Amendment’s “subject to the jurisdiction” clause.
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to review a Catholic preschool’s claim that Colorado violated the First Amendment by excluding it from a universal preschool program because the school refused to admit LGBTQ children and children with LGBTQ parents.
The Supreme Court will decide whether the Federal Communications Commission can impose multimillion-dollar fines on telecommunications carriers in administrative proceedings without providing a jury trial, a question that splits the federal circuits and...
The Supreme Court will determine whether immigration officers must have clear and convincing evidence that a lawful permanent resident committed a disqualifying crime at the time of reentry, or if the government can rely on evidence produced later in...
The justices unanimously rejected a federal appeals court ruling that had blocked Chevron and its co-defendants from transferring to federal court a lawsuit over decades of oil and gas activity along the Louisiana coast.
The Supreme Court held that Chevron USA Inc. has plausibly satisfied the "relating to" requirement of the federal officer removal statute, 28 U.S.C. §1442(a)(1), for a Louisiana state-court environmental lawsuit. The Court concluded that the suit...
The Trump administration has filed five uninvited amicus briefs in the last 13 months urging the Supreme Court to grant review in high-profile cases, potentially shaping precedential outcomes in religious freedom, criminal law, and voting rights.