While the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority is pushing the law rightward, the justices appointed by GOP presidents ...

The Supreme Court on Monday morning added seven new cases, covering issues ranging from campaign-finance regulations to the ...

This article was updated on June 20 The Supreme Court on Monday added two new cases to its docket for the 2025-26 term, both involving efforts to litigate disputes in […] ...

A coalition of former attorneys general, judges, and prosecutors have filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to ...

The Supreme Court's docket this term includes many of the complex issues American society is currently facing, including immigration, free speech, religious liberty, LGBTQ rights and voting rights.

The U.S. court system is used to protect people's rights and provide legal remedies. There are two primary categories of cases that can come before courts: civil and criminal cases. It is ...

For example, in a February 2016 court case in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, the FBI wanted Apple’s help to unlock an iPhone 5C it recovered from a ...

The Supreme Court to rule on laws impacting the homeless 07:34. With foothills rising above, Boise, Idaho is a place of beauty. But it's the city's less scenic quarters, dead ends and back alleys ...

But in actual courts, such cases filed by workers against their employers are very often dismissed by judges. The standard for harassment under the law is high, and only an estimated 3 percent to ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Amanda Shanor, a First Amendment scholar, about the case United States v. Hansen, which will be argued before the Supreme Court on Monday.

The U.S. Supreme Court on June 5 made it easier for workers to file so-called "reverse discrimination" lawsuits after siding with Ohio worker Marlean Ames who claimed she didn't get a job and was ...

Between 2018 and 2022, small claims court cases nationwide fell 32%, Danielle Hirsch, managing director of the court consulting division at the National Center for State Courts, told me.