Tag: Supreme Court

Activists with Planned Parenthood demonstrate in support of a pregnant 17-year-old being held in a Texas facility for unaccompanied immigrant children to obtain an abortion, outside of the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington.

Supreme Court tosses lower court ruling in illegal immigrant teen abortion case

Melissa Quinn · June 4, 2018 1:57 pm

Visitors line up to enter the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, as the justices begin the second week of the new term. The landscape has changed very quickly for gay marriage in the U.S. Last week, the Supreme Court declined to hear appeals from several states seeking to retain their bans on same-sex marriage. The Oct. 6 move effectively legalized gay marriage in about 30 states and triggered a flurry of rulings and confusion in lower courts across the nation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The 6 blockbuster cases to watch as the Supreme Court term ends

Melissa Quinn · June 4, 2018 12:00 pm

In this photograph, bettors watch horse races at the sports book parlor at Dover Downs casino in Dover, Del.

Delaware casinos will allow sports gambling starting June 5 following Supreme Court decision

Melissa Quinn · May 31, 2018 9:33 pm

FILE- This April 17, 2018, file photo shows the Wayfair website on a computer in New York. Several sites have made it more affordable to get design help without anyone ever stepping inside your home. Havenly, Wayfair and others are charging less than $100 a room to connect users with an interior designer who can pick out a sofa, show you how to rearrange furniture or offer other design help.

Give Wayfair (and Americans) a fair break on taxes

George Pieler · May 30, 2018 4:00 am

The Supreme Court is allowing Arkansas to put in effect restrictions on how abortion pills are administered. Critics of a challenged state law say it could effectively end medication abortions in the state.

Supreme Court says police need warrant to search vehicle located near home

Melissa Quinn · May 29, 2018 2:40 pm

A pro-abortion rights supporter holds a sign that reads "Expose Fake Clinics" during a rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington.

Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Arkansas abortion law

Melissa Quinn · May 29, 2018 1:57 pm

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, center, signs a six-week abortion ban bill into law during a ceremony in her formal office on Friday in Des Moines, Iowa. The bill gives Iowa the strictest abortion restrictions in the nation, setting the state up for a lengthy court challenge.

Iowa Republicans target Roe v. Wade with new abortion law

Melissa Quinn · May 29, 2018 4:00 am

Anti-theists spend Memorial Day dishonoring the military dead

Washington Examiner · May 28, 2018 4:00 am

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, who did not set a timeline for debate on the measure, told a group of reporters in the Capitol Monday that a procedural vote to begin debate on the measure could happen as early as Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

John Cornyn downplays Supreme Court nomination chatter

Al Weaver · May 26, 2018 12:00 pm

Few teachers believe unions do a good job representing their views

Sean Higgins · May 23, 2018 8:22 pm

Ohio Democratic voters challenge state’s congressional map in court

Melissa Quinn · May 23, 2018 7:20 pm

President Obama said Sunday that Senate GOP's refusal to consider his nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court could set a precedent for Democrats to refuse to consider a Republican court nominee.

DC Circuit Court of Appeals will begin live streaming audio of arguments

Melissa Quinn · May 23, 2018 4:18 pm