Justice Clarence Thomas hospitalized with infection
Thomas, 73, has been at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., since Friday, the court said in a statement.
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Thomas, 73, has been at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., since Friday, the court said in a statement.
Seventy percent of judges appointed by President Biden so far are people of color. Most are women.
If confirmed, she will be the first Black woman to serve on the highest court.
President Biden has made his selection to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the high court and is likely to announce her nomination Friday.
Breyer has been a pragmatic force on a court that has grown increasingly conservative in recent years, trying to forge majorities with more moderate justices right and left of center.
The White House hopes employers choose to impose the mandate on their own or that local governments take it up.
As is typical in such appeals, the court did not explain its order, although it has similarly refused to get in the way of vaccine mandates elsewhere.
Wednesday morning, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments of a case that could overturn the landmark abortion case.
Some are calling this the most significant abortion case since Roe vs. Wade.
Groups representing landlords and tenants say the state should be doing more to allocate the $2.3 billion in rent relief money given to the state by the federal government.
Justices ruled in favor of landlords and overturned a provision that helped renters who suffered financial hardships during the pandemic.
The high court ruled unanimously in favor of the student-athletes in finding the NCAA violated federal antitrust laws with its restrictions on academic-related benefits.
It's been more than a decade since the justices have ruled on a significant case concerning gun rights. A decision by the court could expand the scope of the Second Amendment.
House Democrats, including members of New York's delegation, introduced a bill to add justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Cuomo imposed capacity limits on houses of worship in red and orange zones as a way to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
In a rare weekend session, Senate Republicans voted overwhelmingly to advance Barrett's nomination.
The decision clears the way for a full Senate vote in the week before the Nov. 3 presidential election.
The Senate Judiciary Committee begins four days of hearings on Monday for President Trump's choice to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat on the Supreme Court.
President Trump announced Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee for the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death last week, leaving the Republican-controlled Senate little time if they opt to confirm the nominee ahead of Election Day.
Ginsburg, who died last week at the age of 87, is the first woman and the first Jewish person to receive this honor.
President Trump is expected to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court, CBS News has confirmed, according to multiple sources involved in or familiar with the selection process.
On Friday, Ginsburg will become the first woman to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol.
President Trump would rather have a Senate vote on a Supreme Court nominee before the election, rather than after, he told reporters Monday.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday that she is being treated for a recurrence of cancer, but she said she will "remain a member of the Court."
The court ruled 7-2 in a case in which it heard arguments by telephone in May because of the coronavirus pandemic.