Supreme Court streams live oral arguments for first time
The Supreme Court heard arguments by telephone conference and provide live audio for the press and the public for the first time ever.
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The Supreme Court heard arguments by telephone conference and provide live audio for the press and the public for the first time ever.
The justices are poised to discuss at least six cases involving the Second Amendment at their private conference Friday.
The court ruled 8-1 in favor of health insurance companies.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments May 12 in legal battles over the president's efforts to shield his financial records from congressional committees and New York investigators.
Abortion services have been largely unavailable in Texas, marking the first time the procedure has been halted in a state in nearly 50 years.
For nearly three weeks, the vast majority of abortion services have been unavailable in Texas.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defended the temporary ban on abortion.
Since assuming office in January 2017, Mr. Trump has appointed 193 judges to the federal bench, a staggering figure with few recent precedents.
The court is delaying arguments scheduled for March 23 to March 25 and March 30 to April 1.
During a rally in front of the Supreme Court earlier Wednesday, Schumer said Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh will "pay the price" if they uphold abortion restrictions.
For abortion-rights supporters, the case is a reminder that Roe v. Wade may not need to be challenged for abortion access to be dramatically restricted.
Arguments Wednesday in June Medical Services v. Russo will be the first abortion case the Supreme Court has heard since the additions of two conservative justices.
The case was brought by a group of bump-stock owners and gun rights groups.
The case challenging the Affordable Care Act will likely be heard by the court in its next term, which begins in October.
The Supreme Court heard arguments in Lee Boyd Malvo's case in October.
President Trump doubled down on his claim that the two justices should recuse themselves from any cases involving him or his administration.
The justices will likely hear arguments in its next term, which begins in October.
Democratic candidates tackled questions about their plans for the Supreme Court, including whether they would impose a litmus test on abortion for prospective nominees.
The decision from the Supreme Court not to take up the cases stemming from the Flint water crisis allows city residents to pursue a lawsuit against city and state officials.
Economists track denials of abortions to significant increases in unpaid debts, evictions and poverty conditions.
The case could have significant consequences in the 2020 presidential race
Roberts' role is to be a symbol of neutrality, "to be accepted by both sides as fair."
It was invoked by Chief Justice John Roberts in an age discrimination case.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in a case involving two former political aides convicted in the 2013 "Bridgegate" scandal.
The 86-year-old has been treated for cancer twice in the past 13 months.