The Associated PressFeb 1, 2019
The law requiring doctors at the state's three clinics to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital was to take effect Monday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJul 16, 2018
Even before Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement, the Supreme Court was hardly a liberal—or even a centrist—institution. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJul 9, 2018
The president has chosen a candidate who poses a great threat to progressive values and causes—and one who might shield him from Mueller. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Ilana NovickJun 26, 2018
This week's developments mean the U.S. Supreme Court will make no major decision on voting rights before the midterm elections. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / The ProgressiveJun 17, 2018
The Supreme Court's recent decision on the state's so-called “Supplemental Process” law could lead others to take steps to disenfranchise minorities, the poor and people with disabilities, who tend to vote Democratic. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickJun 11, 2018
The 5-4 decision upholding Ohio's voter registration practice has major implications for voting rights nationwide. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MARK SHERMAN / The Associated PressMay 15, 2018
The Supreme Court's robust reading of the 10th Amendment and a limit on the power to force states go along with Washington's wishes could spell trouble for the Trump administration. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
JESSICA GRESKO and WAYNE PARRY / The Associated PressMay 14, 2018
Despite opposition from the major sports leagues and the administration, the Supreme Court strikes down a law barring betting on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNetFeb 6, 2018
The fight over gerrymandering in Pennsylvania is a microcosm of the anything-goes tactics the GOP is employing to take and hold power. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJan 25, 2018
The justices act only hours before a lethal injection was to be given to Vernon Madison, who, his lawyers argue, is unable to remember killing a police officer three decades ago. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigOct 3, 2017
With Neil Gorsuch on the bench, the highest court is set to have a conservative majority. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
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