US Supreme Court

According to a report from Politico, a draft opinion of the United States Supreme Court has been leaked stating that in a 5 to 4 decision, the Court will overturn Roe v. Wade.

Metairie native, Judge Amy Coney Barrett has been confirmed to the US Supreme Court, filling a vacancy left by the departed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

President Donald Trump has announced Brett Kavanaugh as his US Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Our local political science expert--Dr. John Sutherlin--tells us what may come when Justice Kennedy officially retires at the end of July.

The SCOTUS is set to rule this year on New Jersey’s challenge to the prohibition against sports betting in all but four states.

But the ruling was limited to this particular segment of workers, and not private sector unions.

Contraception is among a range of preventive services that must be provided at no extra charge under the health care law that President Barack Obama signed in 2010 and the Supreme Court upheld two years later.

The killings have been decried as racially motivated — both victims were black — and a federal investigation is underway. The police union has defended the officers' actions.

Senate Republicans' refusal to allow votes for nominees to the National Labor Relations Board and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau led Obama to make the temporary appointments in January 2012.

Supporters say patients should be able to enter without being impeded or harassed.

If the court strikes down the amendment, it would imperil similar voter-approved initiatives in California and Washington state.

The justices said in 5-4 ruling Tuesday that the law Congress most recently renewed in 2006 relies on 40-year-old data that doesn't reflect racial progress and changes in U.S. society.

The Supreme Court issued two rulings on Wednesday morning regarding same-sex marriage, and both were victories for gay-rights supporters.

The 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals turned down Patel's request to stay free while trying for a hearing by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Jones-Correa said Arizona police will not have the right to arrest you if you can't produce identification but they can detain you and turn you over to Federal authorities who might release you.