SCOTUS

Leading Conservatives Gather For Annual CPAC Event In National Harbor, Maryland

Clarence Thomas' Wife Cheered On Violent Extremists

Social media users think Justice Thomas should be impeached over his wife's failure to censure herself after continually sharing far-right…
by Charise Frazier
08.30.21
March To Abolish ICE In New York

Advocacy Groups Seek Asylum For Black Migrants

Advocacy groups and members of Congress are calling on the Department of Homeland Security to halt the deportations scheduled for…
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
SAN QUENTIN, CALIFORNIA SEPTEMBER 21, 2010–Press Information Officer Lt. Sam Robinson is reflected

Supreme Court Grants Temporary Stay Of Execution

The U.S. Supreme Court temporary halts a Georgia inmate's execution in a case involving a racist juror.
by nigelroberts1
09.27.17
US-POLITICS-SUPREME COURT

SCOTUS Gives Trump Partial Travel Ban Victory

The Supreme Court gave President Trump a partial victory today in that certain parts of his travel ban will go…
by Angela Bronner Helm
06.26.17
Nation Goes To The Polls In Contentious Presidential Election Between Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump

SCOTUS Could Level Landscape For Democrats

The high court agrees to hear Wisconsin's partisan gerrymandering case.
by nigelroberts1
06.20.17
US-POLITICS-COURT

New SCOTUS Decision Protects Black Voters In NC

The high court agreed with a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals, which ruled that the law’s…
by Angela Bronner Helm
05.15.17
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Who's The Black Woman Behind Neil Gorsuch?

Mary Elizabeth Taylor has gotten a place of national prominence after being seated behind SCOTUS hopeful and Trump nominee Neil…
by NewsOne Staff
03.22.17
Clarence Thomas Speaks At The Memorial Service For Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

Clarence Thomas Calls Washington Broken

Supreme Justice Clarence Thomas says government institutions are broken. He included the high court in his assessment.
by nigelroberts1
10.27.16
US-JUSTICE-COURT

SCOTUS Reverses Texas' Strict Abortion Law

The decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt means a lower court's decision to uphold the law has been reversed.
by Charise Frazier
06.27.16
Supreme Court Rules On Major Cases

SCOTUS Deadlock Leaves Millions Of Immigrants Unprotected

The Court failed to reach a decision on United States v. Texas, No. 15-674, likely due to the empty Supreme…
by NewsOne Staff
04.10.18
US-JUSTICE-SUPREME COURT

Conservative Challengers Lose Big In Voting Rights Case

The decision was made Monday after Sue Evenwel and Edward Pfenninger argued that only eligible voters should be counted, which…
by Desire Thompson
03.15.18
President Obama Announces Merrick Garland As His Nominee To The Supreme Court

POLL: Do You Support Obama's SCOTUS Pick?

Most Democrats (80 percent) back Garland, while 45 percent of the overall public have a positive outlook about his nomination.
by Desire Thompson
03.30.16
U.S. SUPREME COURT

Who Will It Be?

Sri Srinivasan, Merrick Garland and Paul Watford -- who, if confirmed, would be the nation's third Black justice after Clarence…
by Christina Coleman
04.29.21
Loretta Lynch Speaks At Justice Dep't Event Commemorating Martin Luther King

Loretta Lynch: Do Not Consider Me For SCOTUS

Attorney General Loretta Lynch has pulled her name from the pool of possible nominees to the Supreme Court Tuesday, asking…
by NewsOne Staff
03.09.16
U.S. SUPREME COURT

SCOTUS Defends Landmark Case To Ban Juvenile Life…

In 2012, Miller v. Alabama determined juveniles officially under 18 were not eligible for life sentences or punishment without parole…
by Desire Thompson
01.26.16
Supreme Court, Lethal Injection, SCOTUS

Supreme Court Permits Texas Abortion Clinics To Remain…

The Supreme Court just scored another so-called “like” from liberal admirers after voting 5-4 on Monday to allow 10 abortion clinics…
by hollowaylynette
06.30.15
Cute Married Couple

Can Texas Clerks Refuse To Marry Gay Couples…

Lawmakers in Texas have found a loophole in issuing marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples, the Houston Chronicle reports.…
by Desire Thompson
06.29.15
Supreme Court, Lethal Injection, SCOTUS

Supreme Court To Rule On Texas Campus Affirmative…

If last week wasn’t big enough with historic rulings on Obamacare and same-sex marriage, the Supreme Court made two more…
by hollowaylynette
06.29.15
Kendrick Lamar, BET Awards, Black Lives Matter, Police brutality

#BlackLivesMatter: You Don’t Want To Miss These Political…

Confronting the stigma that millennial artists are less inclined to marry their craft with social issues, the 2015 BET Awards…
by Christina Coleman
04.17.21
Gay marriage, SCOTUS, Marriage equality

All About Love: SCOTUS Rules 5-4 That All…

UPDATE: Friday, June 26, 12:30 PM EST: Following the Supreme Court decision to allow same-sex marriage in all 50 states,…
by Christina Coleman
06.29.15
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