UPDATE: Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as the newest associate justice of the U.S Supreme Court this evening. The Senate voted 52-48 in favor of her nomination to the high court by President […]
U.S. Senate confirms Amy Barrett
Amy Barrett: no “personal agenda”
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett continued to be questioned by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. According to the Associated Press, she told the panel she had no specific […]
Amy Barrett likely court nominee
The person nominated to be the next associate justice to the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to be Judge Amy Coney Barrett, multiple sources reported on Friday. CBS News, the New York […]
Trump to name court nominee
President Donald Trump said Monday that he expected to announce by the weekend his selection for an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last […]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead at 87
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a liberal icon, has died at the age of 87. CNN and the Associated Press are reporting that the court announced […]
High court backs corona rules
The U.S. Supreme Court, on a 5-4 vote, upheld a lower court decision Friday rejecting a Nevada church’s challenge to state virus protection rules. Chief Justice John Roberts joined the four liberal […]
Split decision on Trump’s records
There was good news and bad news for President Donald Trump in rulings Thursday from the U.S. Supreme Court. The court ruled 7-2 in Trump v. Vance that New York City prosecutors […]
U.S. COVID-19 cases top 3 mill
A record count of 60,021 new coronavirus cases were reported Tuesday in the United States, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infections since the pandemic began to 3.04 million people. The tally […]
High court rejects abortion limit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday voted 5-4 to overturn a Louisiana law that would have shut down nearly all abortion clinics in the state. Chief Justice John Roberts joined four liberal […]
Job bias vs. LGBT workers banned
In a major victory for sexual minorities, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that employers may not discriminate against gays, lesbians, bisexuals and the transgendered. According to the New York Times, […]
