Supreme Court

Gay couples rush to courthouses in five U.S. states after Supreme Court decision

When Jim Crowder saw a news headline on his cellphone on Monday morning that a Supreme Court decisio...

Oct 06, 2014 11:16 PM EDT

Opponents ask U.S. Supreme Court to block Wisconsin voter ID law

Opponents of a Wisconsin law that requires voters to present photo identification when they cast bal...

Oct 02, 2014 11:23 PM EDT

Law firms Bingham, Morgan Lewis, agree to merge - sources

Leaders of two of the United States' largest law firms, Boston-based Bingham McCutchen and Philadelp...

Sep 21, 2014 12:04 AM EDT

South Carolina House speaker indicted on ethics and misconduct charge

South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell used hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds f...

Sep 10, 2014 07:45 PM EDT

Texas: Supreme Court Refuses to Block Abortion Restrictions In 5-4 Vote (Video)

A third of Texas' abortion clinics will stay closed after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed a key restr...

Nov 20, 2013 05:05 PM EST

Israel Releases Palestinian Prisoners: 26 Transferred Out of Jails by Convoys (Video)

26 Palestinian prisoners were released on Tuesday night as part of an Israeli gesture to the Palesti...

Aug 13, 2013 06:09 PM EDT

Defense of Marriage Act: Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Provision on Same Sex Marriage Benefits; 'Historic Day,' Lawmaker Says

With two landmark decisions, the Supreme Court struck down the 1996 law blocking federal recognition...

Jun 26, 2013 12:16 PM EDT

Voting Rights Act: Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Provision for First Time; Case Brought by Shelby County, Alabama (Video)

The Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that determines which...

Jun 25, 2013 12:33 PM EDT

Joan Orie Melvin Corruption Trial: Ex State Supreme Court Justice Receives House Arrest (Video)

Joan Orie Melvin, a former state Supreme Court Justice, was sentenced Tuesday to house arrest and co...

May 08, 2013 03:07 PM EDT

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