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The new plan was part of a piecemeal approach to student debt after the justices rejected a proposal last year that would have canceled more than $400 billion in loans. [...]

Missouri sought to sue New York under the court's ''original jurisdiction,'' which sometimes allows suits between states to be brought directly to the justices. The Supreme Court on Monday rejected [...]

The court, which issued two major decisions on guns in the term that ended Monday, does not seem ready to return to the subject. The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday [...]

Three justices dissented in the case, which could affect more than two dozen youths sentenced to die in prison. Over the dissents of its three liberal members, the Supreme Court [...]

The ruling could amplify the impact of a separate decision overturning the Chevron doctrine, which had required courts to defer to executive agencies' interpretations of statutes. The Supreme Court on [...]

The ruling makes a distinction between official actions of a president, which have immunity, and those of a private citizen. In dissent, the court's liberals lament a vast expansion of [...]

The ruling that the Justice Department misused a 2002 law in charging a pro-Trump rioter who entered the Capitol could have an impact on hundreds of other cases, including one [...]

A foundational 1984 decision had required courts to defer to agencies' reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes, underpinning regulations on health care, safety and the environment. The Supreme Court on Friday [...]

The court's strategy of avoidance and delay cannot last and may have been shaped by a desire to avoid controversy in an election year. Superficially, abortion rights had a good [...]

Common in executive agencies, such tribunals hear enforcement actions without juries -- a practice the court's conservative supermajority said violated the Constitution. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected one of [...]

The case, one of several this term on how the First Amendment applies to technology platforms, was dismissed on the ground that the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue. The Supreme [...]

The court, which has limited the sweep of several anti-corruption laws, distinguished after-the-fact rewards from before-the-fact bribes. The Supreme Court limited the sweep of a federal law on Wednesday aimed [...]

The decision amounted to a retreat from what had been an unbroken series of major decisions expanding gun rights that started in 2008. The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that [...]

Sylvia Gonzalez, a Texas city councilwoman, said officials violated the First Amendment by arresting her after she criticized the city manager. A former Texas city councilwoman may pursue a lawsuit [...]

The justices will soon decide whether to hear a case that could affect more than two dozen youths sentenced to die in prison. The U.S. Supreme Court has twice rebuked [...]

The justices will soon decide whether to hear a case that could affect more than two dozen youths sentenced to die in prison. The U.S. Supreme Court has https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/15-8366 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/22/us/politics/supreme-court-death-penalty-arizona.html [...]

Donald Trump's promise to seek retribution challenges long-established norms. The election could hinge in part on what kind of justice system the country believes it has now and wants in [...]

Legal ethicists welcomed the fact that the justice gave reasons for staying on two Jan. 6 cases, a break from court tradition. But they said his rationale was open to [...]

The case concerned a constitutional puzzle: how to distinguish the roles of race and partisanship in drawing voting maps when Black voters overwhelmingly favor Democrats. The Supreme Court cleared the [...]

Thursday's Supreme Court hearing was memorable for its discussion of coups, assassinations and internments -- but very little about the former president's conduct. Before the Supreme Court heard arguments on [...]

Such a ruling would probably send the case back to a lower court and could delay any trial until after the November election. The Supreme Court's conservative majority appeared ready [...]

Arguments heard in late April almost always yield decisions near the end of the court’s term, in late June or early July. The justices heard arguments in the immunity case [...]

After the justices hear arguments on Thursday, how they decide may be just as important as what they decide. Most legal experts say that former President Donald J. Trump will [...]

The officer, Jatonya Muldrow, said she had been transferred to a less desirable position based on her sex. Lower courts ruled that she had failed to show concrete harm. The [...]

The Supreme Court will soon decide whether to hear an appeal in her case, which, as one judge put it, ''focused from start to finish on Ms. Andrew's sex life.'' [...]

A Texas city councilwoman, arrested on charges of mishandling documents after criticizing the city manager, said her First Amendment rights had been violated. Sylvia Gonzalez, a 72-year-old city councilwoman in [...]

The appeals court that https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/08/business/appeals-court-first-amendment-social-media.html on the Biden administration’s communications with social media companies has a reputation for issuing decisions too conservative for the Supreme Court, which is itself tilted [...]

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, one law professor said, treats Supreme Court rulings as ''optional guideposts rather than the commands of a higher tribunal.'' After a Texas prosecutor's extraordinary [...]

The justices' efforts to remain unified in cases affecting the election are fraying as the former president wins one case and is granted a delay in another. In major cases [...]

The justice distanced herself from the majority, saying it had gone too far, and from the three liberals, saying their tone sent the wrong message. Justice Amy Coney Barrett's opinion [...]

The former president's trial on charges of plotting to subvert the 2020 election will remain on hold while the justices consider the matter. The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to [...]

The decision, along with an order this month declining to block West Point's admissions program, suggests that most justices are not eager to immediately explore the limits of its ruling [...]

After an appeals court rejected the former president’s claim that he may not be prosecuted, Jack Smith, the special counsel, stressed to the justices that speed was in the public [...]

The schedule the justices set was not particularly speedy, though nothing prevents the special counsel from filing sooner than the court's Feb. 20 deadline. The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave [...]

The filing was former President Donald J. Trump's last-ditch effort to press his claim of total immunity, which has been rejected by two lower courts. Former President Donald J. Trump [...]

The Supreme Court is expected to confront three major cases that could shape the presidential candidacy of Donald J. Trump and drastically affect his criminal case on federal election subversion [...]

Justices across the ideological spectrum expressed skepticism about several aspects of a ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court, but there was little discussion of the Jan. 6 riot or Mr. [...]

As the Supreme Court tries to recapture its authority and legitimacy, it may be tempted to issue a pair of lopsided decisions both for and against the former president. Chief [...]

A federal appeals court had ruled that Border Patrol agents may not remove concertina wire erected by the state except for medical emergencies. The Supreme Court sided with the Biden [...]

The court acted after the state's attorney general, a Republican, agreed that Richard Glossip had not received a fair trial. The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether Richard [...]

A lawyer for the former president said he would be immune from prosecution for the murder of a political rival while in office unless he was first impeached and convicted [...]

The petition came in response to a Colorado Supreme Court ruling that the former president had engaged in insurrection and was ineligible to hold office under the 14th Amendment. Former [...]

The case will instead first be heard by a federal appeals court, which has put it on a fast track, scheduling arguments for Jan. 9. The Supreme Court https://www.supremecourt.gov/orders/courtorders/122223zr_3e04.pdf to [...]

The former president urged the justices to move slowly in his federal election interference case, an apparent attempt to delay the trial, set for March. Former President Donald J. Trump [...]

A ruling by the Supreme Court could affect the cases of hundreds of people charged in connection with the Capitol attack -- and potentially the prosecution of Donald J. Trump. [...]

A ruling by the Supreme Court could affect the cases of hundreds of people charged in connection with the Capitol attack — and potentially the prosecution of Donald J. Trump. [...]

The civil liberties group says it opposes the N.R.A. and its mission but has agreed to represent it in the Supreme Court in a free-speech case. The American Civil Liberties [...]

The officer, Jatonya Muldrow, said she had been transferred to a less desirable position based on her sex. Lower courts said that she had not shown concrete harm. The Supreme [...]

The activist, Deborah Laufer, had sued hundreds of hotels as a ''tester,'' having no intention of booking a stay, accusing them of inadequate disclosures about whether rooms were accessible. The [...]

The activist, Deborah Laufer, had sued hundreds of hotels as a “tester,” having no intention of booking a stay, accusing them of inadequate disclosures about whether rooms were accessible. The [...]