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Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life
FILE - The Supreme Court is seen at sundown in Washington, Nov. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
report on business
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs Biden administration plea to restore multibillion-dollar student debt plan
FILE - The Supreme Court is seen at sundown in Washington, Nov. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
world
U.S. Supreme Court won’t allow LGBT student protection in certain states
FILE - The Supreme Court is seen at sundown in Washington, Nov. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
world
U.S. Supreme Court rejects bid to halt Trump’s sentencing in hush-money case
FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference, the day after a guilty verdict in his criminal trial over charges that he falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S., May 31, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
world
In an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court’s immunity decision, Schumer introduces the No Kings Act
FILE - Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., offers remarks following the Senate Democrats policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol, July 30, 2024, in Washington. Schumer is daring Republicans to vote against a bipartisan tax cut package aimed at expanding the child tax credit for million of families and restoring some business tax breaks. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)
world
South Carolina Supreme Court rules state death penalty including firing squad is legal
FILE - This undated photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state's death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left. Quincy Allen, 44, was taken off death row Monday, July 22, 2024, after agreeing to a life sentence when a federal court overturned his 2005 death sentence for killing two people in South Carolina. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP, File)
world
Biden unveils plan for Supreme Court changes, says U.S. stands at ‘breach’ as public confidence sinks
President Joe Biden arrives at the White House from Camp David, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
u.s. politics
Biden seriously considering proposals on Supreme Court term limits, ethics code
President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
opinion
Is camping in public parks and on streets a constitutionally protected right?
André Picard
world
Donald Trump seeks pause on classified documents case after Supreme Court immunity ruling
FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, June 22, 2024, in Philadelphia. Trump is seeking to distance himself from a plan for a massive overhaul of the federal government drafted by some of his administration officials. Some of these men are expected to take high-level roles if the Republican presumptive nominee is elected back into the White House. Trump is saying on Truth Social that he "knew nothing about Project 2025." (AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)
canada
Morning Update: Trump and the presidential power surge
People hold anti Trump signs in front of the US Supreme Court on July 1, 2024, in Washington, DC. The US Supreme Court is expected to rule Monday on the most highly anticipated decision of its term -- a ruling "for the ages" on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, is immune from prosecution. . (Photo by Drew ANGERER / AFP) (Photo by DREW ANGERER/AFP via Getty Images)
opinion
The Supreme Court has just removed the last bar to Trump’s dictatorship
Andrew Coyne
u.s. business
U.S. Supreme Court to weigh whether regulators were heavy handed with flavored e-cigarette products
FILE PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., June 17, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
analysis
In Donald Trump’s immunity case, the Supreme Court decides not to decide
David Shribman
u.s. politics
Jan. 6 case to return to trial court after Supreme Court rules Trump has immunity for official acts in office
Former U.S. President Donald Trump after a jury found him guilty on all 34 counts in his criminal trial in New York State Supreme Court on May 30, 2024.
world
U.S. Supreme Court upholds local bans on homeless encampments, sleeping outdoors
FILE Ñ An encampment at Tussing Park in Grants Pass, Ore., which has ticketed, fined and jailed the homeless for sleeping and camping in public spaces, March 18, 2024. In a 6-3 vote, split along ideological lines, the Supreme Court has upheld local laws aimed at banning homeless residents from sleeping outdoors, saying they did not violate the ConstitutionÕs prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment. (Mason Trinca/The New York Times)
world
What the U.S. Supreme Court’s obstruction ruling means for Jan. 6 riot cases
FILE Ñ Protesters surround the Capitol after a rally at which then-President Donald Trump spoke, in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. Even before the Supreme Court ruled federal prosecutors had overstepped in using an obstruction law to charge one of the people who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, federal judges and prosecutors had adjusted their approach to the charge in Jan. 6 cases. (Jason Andrew/The New York Times)
explainer
What is Chevron deference and why did the U.S. Supreme Court overturn it?
The Supreme Court building is seen on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
u.s. politics
U.S. Supreme Court makes it tougher to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction
FILE - Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. A Pew survey of democracies around the world finds that views of the U.S. as a model for democracy are slipping and confidence in Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee is on par with Russian President Vladmir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
u.s. business
U.S. Supreme Court faults SEC’s use of in-house judges in latest curbs on agency powers
FILE PHOTO: The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo