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December 31, 2020

Chief Justice Roberts uses year-end report to applaud work of courts during pandemic

In his annual year-end report, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts praised the ways courts across the United States responded to the coronavirus pandemic and the "unsung heroes" who kept the judicial branch moving as judges and staffers were forced to adapt to a mostly virtual justice system.

December 29, 2020

Trump campaign asks Supreme Court to review Wisconsin voter fraud case

The Trump campaign asked for a review before Congress meets to certify the Electoral College's vote on Jan. 6.

December 29, 2020

California nonviolent sex offenders can qualify for early parole, court rules

California inmates convicted of nonviolent sex crimes may be eligible for early parole consideration as part of a ballot measure that nearly two-thirds of voters approved four years ago, the state's Supreme Court recently ruled.

December 24, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: Trump effort to reverse Biden victory in Supreme Court is fatally flawed

The Trump campaign’s emergency petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review Pennsylvania’s administration of the 2020 election and reverse President-elect Joe Biden’s victory is a frustrating document.

December 24, 2020

Christmas church services will look different amid pandemic

Christmas church services will look different for many Americans across the U.S. this year, as coronavirus restrictions limit and alter gatherings. 

December 24, 2020

Supreme Court in no hurry to hear Trump campaign case, sets response deadline two days after inauguration

The latest Trump campaign appeal to the Supreme Court won't see any action from the justices until after the inauguration. The justices this week set a reply deadline for Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar and the other respondents named in the case of Jan. 22.

December 22, 2020

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, 82, says he will retire 'eventually': 'Hard to know exactly when'

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer indicated that he does not plan on remaining on the bench for the rest of his life and will retire at some point.

December 18, 2020

Supreme Court dismisses case on excluding illegal immigrants from census count as 'riddled' with 'speculation'

The Supreme Court on Friday morning declined to issue a ruling one way or another on a case about whether or not the Trump administration may direct that illegal aliens be excluded from the census count for the purposes of congressional representation. 

December 17, 2020

Ricky Schroder says he plans Inauguration Day visit to DC – to rally for Trump or protest Biden

Actor Ricky Schroder, a supporter of President Trump, said he plans to be in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20 – either to rally in support of Trump or to protest the inauguration of Democrat Joe Biden.

December 17, 2020

Justice Gorsuch says Kentucky governor should face judicial review in dissent on religious schools case

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch argued in a Thursday decision that religious schools in Kentucky deserved to have their day in court rather than, as his colleagues did, sidelining their challenge to the governor's coronavirus restrictions.