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Lawyers in a Mississippi case wanted more than 1,000 people in the U.S. House. The Supreme Court dismissed that idea today. Read More »
The Supreme Court says the National Football League can be considered as 32 separate teams -- not one big business -- when it comes to selling NFL-branded items like jerseys and caps. Read More »
The Republican leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, said his party would make sure there was a “thorough process, not a rush to judgment” on the nomination. Read More »
In ruling that the cross could stay, the justices said federal judges in California did not take sufficient notice of the government’s decision to transfer the land in a remote area of California to private ownership. The move was designed to eliminate any constitutional concern about a religious symbol on public land. Read More »
Justice John Paul Stevens, at 89 the Supreme Court's oldest member, says he will decide in the next month or so whether this term will be his last. Read More »
Sonia Sotomayor has been sworn in as the Supreme Court’s first Hispanic justice and the third female justice in the court’s 220-year history. Read More »
The vote was 68-31 for Sonia Sotomayor. She becomes the first Hispanic and just the third woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Read More »
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether the National Football League and its 32 teams can enter an exclusive licensing deal with a maker of team jerseys and other gear without violating federal antitrust law. Read More »
During last year’s campaign, Obama indicated he supported the eventual repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, but he has made no specific move to do so. Read More »
Sotomayor fractured her right ankle this morning at New York’s LaGuardia Airport before boarding a shuttle to Washington for an afternoon of meetings with senators. Read More »
Sonia Sotomayor would be unlikely to alter the ideological balance of the court, since the justice she is replacing generally sides with liberals. Read More »
The Supreme Court has overturned a long-standing ruling that stops police from initiating questions unless a defendant’s lawyer is present, a move that will make it easier for prosecutors to interrogate suspects. Read More »
On the verge of choosing his first Supreme Court nominee, President Barack Obama has already provided a profile of the person he is likely to pick: an intellectual heavyweight with a “common touch,” someone whose brand of justice means seeing life from the perspective of the powerless. Read More »
A former Sept. 11 detainee argued that while the two offiicials did not single him out for mistreatment, they were responsible for a policy that allowed it. Read More »
WASHINGTON — Hillary: The Movie had little effect on last year’s election campaign, but it could have a profound one on a century of election laws that restrict corporations from promoting or attacking candidates for public office. Read More »

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