The GOP flexed its political muscle to block Obama’s nominee and place Judge Neil Gorsuch on the high court.   Adivided Senate confirmed Judge Neil Gorsuch on Friday to fill a long-vacant seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Three moderate Democrats joined the Senate’s Republicans in the divisive 54-45 vote. The Democrats who crossed party […]

The Republicans flexed their political muscle to place Judge Neil Gorsuch on the bench.

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A U.S. federal appeals court blocked a request by the Department of Justice to reinstate President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban on Sunday.

Neil Gorsuch is no friend of reproductive rights, most notably fighting against the requirement for contraception coverage in the Affordable Care Act.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas believes the court has too often granted rights to people not found in the Constitution.

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A petition has been created to highlight Thomas' contributions in the museum.

The 83-year-old judge said Kaepernick and others who refuse to salute the flag are "dumb and disrespectful" during an interview with Yahoo!.

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The Supreme Court has rejected former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's appeal and will not review his corruption conviction. The High Court's decision was announced on its order list without further comment.

The decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt means a lower court's decision to uphold the law has been reversed.

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The Court failed to reach a decision on United States v. Texas, No. 15-674, likely due to the empty Supreme Court seat.

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According to a recent poll conducted by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal, President Obama has garnered his highest approval rating since the second time he was inaugurated. The results show that 51 percent of voters approve of how Obama is running the country; 46 percent of those polled don’t believe he is doing a […]

With the recent death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, the nation is on the brink of what could turn out to be one of the most contentious appointments in history. Appointed by Ronald Reagan, Scalia was staunchly conservative and interpreted the constitution closely. He was also notoriously anti-abortion, pro-death penalty and anti-affirmative action. Just weeks before […]