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Supreme Court justices testify to Congress as threats to judges surge
U.S. Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan appeared before a congressional subcommittee as the court seeks a roughly 10% annual budget increase to bolster security.
Supreme Court strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending
The U.S. Supreme Court again struck down campaign spending limits, this time rejecting federal restrictions on coordinated spending between political parties and their candidates.
Justice Kagan performs her first same-sex wedding
Justice Elena Kagan has officiated for the first time at a same-sex wedding, a Maryland ceremony for her former law clerk and his husband.
1st women on Supreme Court join Portrait Gallery
WASHINGTON — The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has installed a loaned painting of the first four female Supreme Court justices. The large-scale portrait of Sandra Day O’Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, […]
Kagan: Justices not tech savvy, send paper memos
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Elena Kagan says she and her fellow Supreme Court justices aren’t the most tech-savvy group of people and still communicate with one another the same way they […]
Justice Elena Kagan, officials mark opening of UB Law building
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan and officials from across the state were on hand for the grand opening of the University of Baltimore School of Law's new building. Kagan said legal education has become more important than ever.
Supreme statements at opening of UB’s new law center
While U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan acknowledges the precarious state of legal education today, she believes there are law schools that will make it through these times even stronger.
Justices: Civil servants can appeal to U.S. District Court
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court says some discrimination complaints from federal workers can go to federal district court, instead of being forced into the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]
Health care law survives with Roberts’ help
WASHINGTON — In a momentous ruling touching virtually every American, the Supreme Court narrowly upheld President Barack Obama’s historic health care overhaul Thursday with the unlikely help of conservative Chief […]
High court says no overtime pay for drug sales reps
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has ruled that sales representatives for pharmaceutical companies do not qualify for overtime pay under federal law, a big victory for the drug industry. In […]
Supreme Court to look at state immigration laws
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to rule on Arizona’s controversial law targeting illegal immigrants. The justices said they will review a federal appeals court ruling that blocked several […]
Supreme Court rules against Anna Nicole Smith’s estate
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against the estate of Anna Nicole Smith in the latest chapter of the long-running saga over whether a Texas billionaire’s alleged promise […]
