Dissenting Opinion

Supreme Court justice regurgitated baseless voter-fraud claims in election case out of Pennsylvania

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday claimed election fraud is a threat to America, revealing in a forceful dissent some support for former President Donald Trump and Republicans who have refused to accept the result of the 2020 election.

Even the three justices who would have granted the case said the number of ballots received after Election Day would not have been enough to threaten President Biden's victory margin.

Lawsuits involving Donald Trump tore apart the Supreme Court while he was president, and the justices apparently remain riven by him.

After a two-year struggle, the Court allows death row inmates to have a spiritual adviser present at their execution.

A bill is headed to the House floor for a vote that would open up state courts to a variety of civil rights claims against police agencies and local governments.

Perhaps they are thinking about the next election or their political legacies, but Democrats and some Republicans intent on impeaching and convicting former...

The court sided with two churches that said a ban on indoor church services violated their rights to free exercise of religion. But the justices let stand restrictions that cap attendance at 25%.

The Supreme Court ruled that California can keep for now a ban on singing and chanting indoors.

The Supreme Court is telling California that it can't bar indoor church services because of the coronavirus pandemic, but it can keep for now a ban on...

In a rebuke to Gov. Gavin Newsom, the high court says California's ban on indoor worship violates the Constitution's protection for the free exercise of religion.

Here's a timeline of key events involving Trump and the Supreme Court over the past four years:

Roe created a constitutional crisis that has never died but only expanded from one forum to another.

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A stunning, unprecedented decision drew an incandescent rebuke from Sotomayor, the conscience of the court.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted the Trump administration's request to reinstate long-standing restrictions for patients seeking to obtain a drug used for abortions early in pregnancy -- with the three liberals dissenting in a potential preview of a new chapter in the court's rulings on the procedure.

A single mother with two advanced degrees who works as a licensed clinical social worker wants to buy a gun to protect herself and to go hunting and target shooting with her family.

President Trump appealed his recent loss in the Wisconsin Supreme Court to the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, seeking to toss out 50,000 votes.

The North Carolina legislature can decide the details on how federal block grants are spent, even when they run counter to a governor's wishes, the state Supreme Court ruled on Friday.

The court's decision is not a final ruling on the matter and it's not clear whether Trump will receive final Census Bureau numbers before leaving office.