Tag: Supreme Court

Smoke rises from the Colstrip Steam Electric Station, a coal burning power plant in in Colstrip, Mont. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a rule adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2011 to limit emissions from plants in more than two-dozen Midwestern and Southern states. The pollution drifts into the air above states along the East Coast, and the EPA has long struggled to devise a way to control it. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

Energy and Environment

Supreme Court upholds major EPA air-pollution rule

Zack Colman · April 29, 2014 4:00 am

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Should we be ruled by the Constitution or by good ideas?

Walter Williams · April 29, 2014 4:00 am

A Supreme Court visitor takes pictures with her cell phone outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, April 29, 2014, during a hearing. The Supreme Court is considering whether police may search cellphones found on people they arrest without first getting a warrant. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Supreme Court raises concerns over warrantless cellphone searches

Sean Lengell · April 29, 2014 4:00 am

Attorneys general seek Supreme Court review of California fuel standard

Energy and Environment

Attorneys general seek Supreme Court review of California fuel standard

Bryan Cohen · April 28, 2014 6:00 pm

High Court to hear fish tale of 3 missing groupers

High Court to hear fish tale of 3 missing groupers

Mark Sherman · April 28, 2014 3:07 pm

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National Security

Supreme Court turns away challenge to anti-terror law

Associated Press · April 28, 2014 4:00 am

Privacy advocates and defense lawyers say that because cellphones potentially contain vast amounts of personal information unrelated to a person's arrest, they should be off limits to a police search without a warrant. (Thinkstock)

Supreme Court to address key privacy rights cases

Sean Lengell · April 28, 2014 4:00 am

Allowing one tech company to be sued over actions of another could stop innovation in its tracks, crippling small businesses and putting many of the products and services nearly all Americans use out of reach. (Thinkstock)

Examiner Editorial: Supreme Court case could open floodgates to ‘patent troll’ lawsuits

Washington Examiner · April 26, 2014 4:00 am

Supreme Court announces new chief staff attorney

Supreme Court announces new chief staff attorney

Washington Examiner · April 25, 2014 7:06 am

In Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's view, policies that apply the same standards to all individuals regardless of race place an unfair burden on minorities. (AP Photo)

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor: A not-so-wise Latina justice

Linda Chavez · April 25, 2014 4:00 am

Podcast: Affirmative Action Is Dying, But It’s Not Dead

TWS Podcast · April 24, 2014 2:00 pm

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor smiles as she speaks at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. (AP/Jessica Hill)

What affirmative action hides

Mona Charen · April 24, 2014 4:00 am