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Supreme Court of the United States
highest court of jurisdiction in the United States of America
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that turn on questions of U.S. constitutional or federal law.
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34 stories- Oct 14Supreme Court Keeps FCC RulesLeft & CenterThe Supreme Court paused a Fourth Circuit order requiring the FCC to decide quickly on discounted political broadcast rates.Left & Center12articles
- Oct 14Supreme Court Weighs Video Privacy LawMostly CenterThe Supreme Court heard arguments in Michael Salazar’s case against Paramount Global over whether the Video Privacy Protection Act covers online video-viewing data shared for targeted advertising.Mostly Center11articles
- Oct 13Supreme Court Takes DOGE Records CaseBalancedThe Supreme Court agreed to hear the Trump administration’s appeal in a lawsuit over whether DOGE must provide records under the Freedom of Information Act.Balanced20articles
- Oct 9Trump Orders Fed's Lisa Cook ProbeBalancedThe Supreme Court previously blocked Trump’s attempt to remove Cook, saying she lacked proper notice and a chance to respond.Balanced33articles
- Oct 8NFL Seeks Prediction Markets RulingMostly CenterThe NFL filed a Supreme Court brief supporting New Jersey’s request for a ruling on who may regulate sports-related prediction markets.Mostly Center15articles
- Oct 8Texas Executes Jamaal HowardCenter & Rightafter courts rejected his requests for a stay and the U.S. Supreme Court denied his emergency appeal, with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissenting.Center & Right13articles
- Oct 7Texas To Execute Clerk KillerBalancedThe Supreme Court bars executions of intellectually disabled people, and Howard has an appeal pending there.Balanced12articles
- Oct 6Justice Alito Rejects RetirementLeft & CenterHe said he intends to remain on the Supreme Court through its current term, a choice he said he made months ago.Left & Center10articles
- Oct 6Big Oil Seeks Climate DismissalCenter & RightThe Supreme Court heard arguments over whether federal law bars Boulder’s climate-damages lawsuit from moving forward in state court.Center & Right8articles
- Oct 5Senate Democrats Vow SCOTUS BlockadeMostly LeftSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats need to win the Senate to stop Trump from putting what he called “MAGA” justices on the Supreme Court and lower courts.Mostly Left10articles
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