Tag: Supreme Court

According to a new poll, 69 percent of people polled would not like to see the Supreme Court "completely overturn" its Roe v. Wade decision on abortion rights. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Poll: Most oppose ‘completely’ overturning Roe v. Wade

Ryan Lovelace · January 3, 2017 8:29 pm

Chief Justice John Roberts focused on federal district judges who are "generally not well known" but "deserve tremendous respect." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Supreme Court’s workload falls nearly 8 percent

Ryan Lovelace · January 3, 2017 4:38 pm

Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland is scheduled to begin hearing arguments again for the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Jan. 18. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama could appoint Merrick Garland to Supreme Court today, but experts say don’t count on it

Ryan Lovelace · January 3, 2017 3:20 pm

The Obama administration is defying the Supreme Court and trying to force cap-and-trade on Americans (iStock by Getty Images).

A cap-and-trade scheme in disguise

Rep. Buddy Carter · January 3, 2017 5:04 am

With Trump succeeding President Obama, the entire Cabinet is likely to turn over. And that's just the start. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

2017 to be year of massive change in Washington

W. James Antle III · January 1, 2017 4:54 pm

President-elect Trump is considering appointing the husband of his campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway, to serve as U.S. solicitor general, according to a report. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Report: Trump considering naming Kellyanne Conway’s husband solicitor general

Alex Pappas · December 30, 2016 10:58 pm

President-elect Trump will enter the Oval Office with the ability to re-establish the Supreme Court's conservative tilt and the chance to cement it for the long term. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Spicer: Expect Supreme Court announcement after inauguration

Sarah Bedford · December 29, 2016 4:30 pm

When Donald Trump enters the White House on Inauguration Day, he will be able to fill more seats on the courts of appeals than President Obama did when he took office eight years ago, which could give him the chance to transform the judiciary into a more conservative branch of government. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Appeals court vacancies could give Trump the chance to transform judiciary

Ryan Lovelace · December 29, 2016 5:01 am

The servants also suggest the president-elect engage the partisan press of the left as President Obama never engaged the partisan press of the right. President-elect Trump's confidence and experience in the broadcast one-on-on format allows this to happen. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Some Boxing Day advice from the servants

Hugh Hewitt · December 26, 2016 5:03 am

There is no federal law that requires even the reporting of the number of abortions, let alone reporting of injuries and complications. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The back alley the justices created … and ignore

Clarke Forsythe · December 22, 2016 5:30 am

The Death Penalty Information Center's year end report found there were just 20 executions in 2016, fewer than any year in the last 25 years. (AP Photo/Ric Feld, File)

Report: US executions dropped to 25-year low in 2016

Ryan Lovelace · December 21, 2016 3:08 pm

A ruling from the 6th Circuit Court serves as a warning to dog owners. (iStock Photo)

Court: Police can shoot dog if it moves or barks when cop enters home

Ryan Lovelace · December 20, 2016 7:42 pm