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News Articles: Supreme Court

In a Supreme Court emergency hearing on Friday, lawyers for TikTok are expected to argue that banning the app will violate the free speech of 170 million American users. The Justice Department is expected to argue that the app is a national security risk.

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TikTok challenges its U.S ban at the Supreme Court. Here's what to know

Lawyers for TikTok argued that banning the app will violate the free speech of 170 million American users. The Justice Department contended that the app is a national security risk.

January 10, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
Donald Trump, now president-elect, arrives for an arraignment hearing at NYS Supreme Court in April 2023 in New York City.

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  • Law

Trump loses Supreme Court appeal to block hush-money sentencing

This was the only one of Trump's criminal charges to reach and complete a trial, making him the first former or future U.S. president to be convicted of criminal charges.

January 09, 2025
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club on Jan. 7 in Palm Beach, Fla. Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Jan. 20.

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  • Law

Alito, Trump spoke a day before Supreme Court filing in hush-money case

The pair did not discuss the case, the Supreme Court justice said. Trump is scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 10 in New York, 10 days before his inauguration.

January 08, 2025
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  • NPR Washington Desk
The Supreme Court is pictured on Oct. 7 in Washington, D.C.

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  • Politics

Review by Senate Democrats finds more unreported luxury trips by Clarence Thomas

A report by Democrats on the Judiciary Committee found additional travel taken in 2021 by Thomas but not reported on his annual financial disclosure, including trips on private jets and a yacht trip.

December 23, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
The TikTok Inc. building is seen in Culver City, Calif., on March 17, 2023.

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  • Technology

Supreme Court agrees to review TikTok ban-or-sale law

The high court said Wednesday it will review a challenge submitted by TikTok asking for the overturn of a law that could ban the video-sharing app by Jan 19.

December 18, 2024
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  • Bobby Allyn
Ketanji Brown Jackson, pictured in September, fulfilled a longtime dream by making a cameo in a Broadway musical this weekend.

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  • Politics

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, a longtime theater lover, makes her Broadway debut

Jackson made a cameo in the romantic comedy musical & Juliet on Saturday night. She told NPR: "I got a call, and someone said, 'We heard that this was your lifelong dream.' And it is."

December 16, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington

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  • Law

Supreme Court to consider whether Catholic group is exempt from religious taxes

At issue is whether the charity Catholic Charities is qualified to be exempt from state unemployment taxes as a religious institution.

December 13, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court

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  • Law

Supreme Court to hear challenge to California's authority to set vehicle emissions standards

Ohio and 16 other Republican-dominated states have sued, asserting that a waiver granted to California to set its own rules violates the basic design of the U.S. Constitution, which they assert should treat states as equals.

December 13, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court

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  • Law

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Boston's school admissions policy

The court's action was the second time the justices declined to intervene in an admissions program based on geography since their 2023 ruling invalidating affirmative action in higher education.

December 09, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court

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  • Law

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Hawaii gun licensing rules -- for now

At issue was a Hawaii State Supreme Court decision that allowed the state to prosecute a man carrying a loaded pistol without a license.

December 09, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a challenge to Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth.

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  • Law

Supreme Court seems ready to uphold ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Three Tennessee families—and the Biden administration—are challenging the state's ban.

December 04, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court hears argument in a case involving gender-affirming care for minors in Tennessee.

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  • Law

Supreme Court hears challenge to law banning gender-affirming care for trans kids

At issue is a Tennessee law that bans access to hormones, puberty blockers and other treatments for trans kids in the state.

December 04, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
At issue in the case before the Supreme Court Monday is the manner in which the FDA regulates e-cigarettes.

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  • Law

FDA battles vaping industry at the Supreme Court

The justices will hear arguments about the FDA's rejection of some e-cigarettes. High schoolers are at the center of the case.

December 03, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court heard arguments on the FDA's refusal to approve flavored e-cigarettes over public health concerns.

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  • Law

At Supreme Court, vaping may be frowned upon, but that could change with Trump

The focal point of the case is 2009 law enacted by Congress that gives the Food and Drug Administration a mandate to curb the availability of nicotine products for minors.

December 02, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson speaks, with DACA recipient Greisa Martinez Rosa, left, and former Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, right, after leaving the Supreme Court after oral arguments were heard in the case of President Trump's decision to end the Obama-era, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Nov. 12, 2019.

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  • Obituaries

Remembering Ted Olson, a titan of the law

Ted Olson, the Bush-era solicitor general, has died at age 84. He was a towering figure in the legal profession who argued 65 cases at the Supreme Court as solicitor general and as a private lawyer.

November 13, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
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