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Top SCOTUSblog News

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

Transgender · United States

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

51% Center coverage: 265 sources

Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there

US Immigration · United States

Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there

56% Center coverage: 169 sources

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to move ahead with plans to send eight convicted criminals to South Sudan, a move that had been blocked by a federal judge who accused the administration of defying his instructions.See the Story

Supreme Court takes up a Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections

US Supreme Court · United States

Supreme Court takes up a Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections

59% Center coverage: 126 sources

The Supreme Court on Monday took up a new challenge to campaign finance restrictions in a case brought by Republicans seeking to overturn limits on party committees spending money in coordination with individual candidates.See the Story

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Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed

Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed

Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Permit Product Safety Agency Firings

56% Center coverage: 38 sources

US Politics · United States See the Story

The Supreme Court upholds free preventive care, but its future now rests in RFK Jr.’s hands

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

On June 26, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a 6-3 ruling that preserves free preventive care under the Affordable Care Act, a popular benefit that helps approximately 150 million Americans stay healthy. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · United States See the Story

Skrmetti: The Supreme Court Reaffirms that Biology Matters

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

This is part of SCOTUSblog’s term in review series, in which scholars analyze some of the most significant cases of the 2024-25 Supreme Court term. For a contrasting view on United States v. Skrmetti, please see this piece by Craig Konnoth. The majority opinion in United States v. Skrmetti is both measured and bold. By its terms, the decision leaves for another day questions like whether the court’s 2020 decision in Bostock v. Clayton County app…US Supreme Court · Iowa See the Story

Off the Field, Off the Rails, and Off on Vacation: The Final Relists of October Term 2024

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. Every summer, before the justices leave town for the Supreme Court’s recess, they have one last impromptu conference to consider – and usually dispose of – all the cases relisted after their last scheduled conference (which this year happened on June 26). This is known colloquially a…United States · United States See the Story

Chief Justice Roberts warns against heated political words about judges

45% Center coverage: 100 sources

Chief Justice John Roberts is warning that elected officials’ heated words about judges can lead to threats or acts of violence by others. Roberts' comments Saturday at a judicial conference come at a time when threats against judges are on…John Roberts · United States See the Story

[Opinion] Closing the book on the term

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

It was a bit of a shock on Thursday when Chief Justice John Roberts announced at the end of the session that the court would next sit on Friday and “at that time we will announce all remaining opinions ready during this term of the Court.” With six significant cases outstanding, that would make for one heckuva final day, everyone seemed to agree. This morning, both a participant on the SCOTUSblog live blog and a colleague in the press room speci…John Roberts · Washington Read Article

Justices pass on opportunity to further limit the power of federal agencies

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Last year the Supreme Court took a significant step to limit the power of administrative agencies with its decision overturning the Chevron doctrine, which for 40 years had instructed courts to show certain deference to an agency’s interpretation of the laws that it administered. On Friday, the justices declined to take another step to curtail those agencies’ power. By a vote of 6-3, the court turned back a challenge to a federal program that su…Chevron · United States Read Article

US Supreme Court orders Louisiana electoral map case to be argued again

55% Center coverage: 59 sources

US Supreme Court · Louisiana See the Story

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