The Supreme Court’s majority is playing the long game

Many legal commentators apparently believe that, in the term that just ended, the Supreme Court further enabled President Donald Trump. The court did, in fact, issue a series of...

Liberals dissent in a series of 'culture war' decisions

The US Supreme Court's three liberal justices exerted waning influence during its recently concluded term, and their frustrations with the conservative majority spilled into public view in major cases...

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Claudia Sheinbaum’s party likely to dominate Supreme Court

Judges aligned with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's ruling Morena political party are expected to dominate the country's Supreme Court after a vote that critics feared would weaken checks and...

Fundamental rights shouldn’t depend on your ZIP code

One of the most powerful trends in modern politics is the growing separation between red and blue states. Now, the Supreme Court looks poised to widen that chasm. Over...

Why Chief Justice Roberts is right and VP Vance is wrong

President Donald Trump returned to office bent on pursuing a more expansive view of executive power than he did in his first go-round. The manifestation of that intent by...

SC understands the assignment on birthright citizenship

The oral argument before the Supreme Court related to President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship focused on whether a single district court has the authority to issue...

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Payment for work done can’t be stopped: US top court

Surprisingly, the conservatives-dominated Supreme Court had upheld the judgment of Washington-based District Court Judge Amir Ali’s order that the US government cannot withhold payments to foreign contractors and workers...

Pakistan amends law to extend armed forces chiefs' service tenure

Tariq Butt, Correspondent In a major development, Pakistan's parliament on Monday increased the tenure of the chiefs of the Pakistan Army, Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Air Force to five...