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The lack of enforcement is a big problem when it comes to requiring justices to refrain from participating in cases because ...

The debate over the Supreme Court's recent ethics code centers on what it includes, excludes, and the motivations behind ...

Some Supreme Court terms are characterized by a single blockbuster case. This term largely revolves around a single ...

The Supreme Court will return for its final argument session of the year Monday, hearing several major finance and ...

The Texas Supreme Court is deciding whether the state's abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy ...

Ohio Democrats will try to take majority control of the state supreme court next year for the first time since 1986.

The next big Second Amendment case, after one on domestic violence, could be about whether the government can disarm a man ...

As the topic of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has become more politicized, a new report has found that DEI efforts ...

The reasoning differed, but Wisconsin and Indiana credit unions got the same answer Oct. 24 when they asked courts to enforce ...

The ruling bars groups like the NAACP from suing for voting access in some states. The decision is likely to be appealed to ...