Supreme Court

Could you soon be able to place a legal wager on a Saints or LSU game? The Supreme Court is deciding a major part of that issue right now.

Should a person who committed murder while a juvenile be allowed to earn the chance a parole? The Supreme Court says yes. One Louisiana lawmakers says that doesn't me we can't make it tough to do.

The President's nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court will have difficulty making it through the Senate Judiciary Committee according to U.S. Senator David Vitter.

The outgoing lawmaker said the next president should choose a replacement for conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, who died last Saturday.

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a groundbreaking ruling today (Jan. 25) that could set free a number of people who committed murder as a juvenile -- or at least radically alter their sentences.

A Louisiana Justice of the Peace has resigned from her job because of her religious beliefs about same sex marriage.

As Catholics, we have a profound respect for the dignity of all God's children

Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote the majority opinion, just as he did in the court's previous three major gay rights cases dating back to 1996.

The case they ruled on had to do with the federal subsidies for low-income people.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling yesterday came a day after the U.S. Supreme Court effectively legalized same-sex marriage in 30 other states.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the president's power to fill high-level vacancies with temporary appointments, ruling in favor of Senate Republicans in their partisan clash with President Barack Obama.

Chief Justice John Roberts says he understands this ruling will make police officers jobs more difficult, but contends that: "Privacy comes at a cost."

The justices have previously rejected appeals from victims of stun gun use.

Aereo takes free television signals from the airwaves and sends them over the Internet to paying subscribers in 11 cities.

The companies are willing to cover most methods of contraception, as long as they can exclude drugs or devices that the government says may work after an egg has been fertilized.

I really think it's time somebody in Congress grows a pair .

The case comes to the court amid President Barack Obama's increasing use of his executive authority to act on environmental and other matters when Congress doesn't, or won't.

The Supreme Court has put same-sex marriages on hold in Utah, at least while a federal appeals court more fully considers the issue.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday declined for now to jump back into the long-running legal fight over abortion, but a flood of new state restrictions has increased the chances that the issue soon will be back before the justices...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won't review a decision upholding Maryland's law requiring handgun permit applicants to demonstrate a "good and substantial reason" for carrying a weapon outside their own home or business. The high court on Tuesday refused to hear from Raymond Woollard and the Second Amendment Foundation, Inc...