US Supreme Court /tags/us-supreme-court US Supreme Court en-US Copyright Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:37:45 GMT Supreme Court will hear an Ohio woman's claim she lost out on jobs because she is straight /politics-government/2024-10-04/supreme-court-will-hear-an-ohio-womans-claim-she-lost-out-on-jobs-because-she-is-straight Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 bars sex discrimination in the workplace. A trial court and the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Marlean Ames. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:37:45 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-04/supreme-court-will-hear-an-ohio-womans-claim-she-lost-out-on-jobs-because-she-is-straight The Associated Press Supreme Court considering oral arguments about Donald Trump’s presidential immunity claim /show/all-sides/2024-04-25/supreme-court-considering-oral-arguments-about-donald-trumps-presidential-immunity-claim This case could have dramatic ramifications for both the upcoming election and for presidents far in the future. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-04-25/supreme-court-considering-oral-arguments-about-donald-trumps-presidential-immunity-claim A unanimous Supreme Court restores Trump to the Colorado ballot /politics-government/2024-03-04/a-unanimous-supreme-court-restores-trump-to-the-colorado-ballot While the justices came together to agree Donald Trump could not be removed from the Colorado primary ballot, they differed as to how far they would go. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:09:15 GMT /politics-government/2024-03-04/a-unanimous-supreme-court-restores-trump-to-the-colorado-ballot Carrie Johnson Ohio State asks Supreme Court to hear Title IX issues in abuse suits /news/2023-03-14/ohio-state-asks-court-to-hear-title-ix-issues-in-abuse-suits Ohio State University is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to consider questions about Title IX in a case that affects whether more than 230 men can proceed with lawsuits against the school. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:41:03 GMT /news/2023-03-14/ohio-state-asks-court-to-hear-title-ix-issues-in-abuse-suits Associated Press Supreme Court showdown for Google, Twitter and the social media world /npr-news/npr-news/2023-02-21/supreme-court-showdown-for-google-twitter-and-the-social-media-world At the center of two cases to be argued over two days is Section 230, which provides tech companies a legal shield over what users post online. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 10:00:12 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-02-21/supreme-court-showdown-for-google-twitter-and-the-social-media-world Nina Totenberg The history and politics of same-sex marriage /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-08-02/the-history-and-politics-of-same-sex-marriage The House of Representatives last week passed legislation that would protect same-sex marriages at the federal level in response to Justice Clarence Thomas’s call for the supreme court to revisit same-sex marriage rights.Today we are taking a look at the history and politics of same-sex marriage in the U.S. Tue, 02 Aug 2022 13:42:59 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-08-02/the-history-and-politics-of-same-sex-marriage Supreme Court restricts the EPA's authority to mandate carbon emissions reductions /politics-government/2022-06-30/supreme-court-restricts-the-epas-authority-to-mandate-carbon-emissions-reductions The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to mandate carbon emissions from existing power plants. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:16:18 GMT /politics-government/2022-06-30/supreme-court-restricts-the-epas-authority-to-mandate-carbon-emissions-reductions Nina Totenberg Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on the Supreme Court /npr-news/npr-news/2022-06-30/ketanji-brown-jackson-sworn-in-as-first-black-woman-on-the-supreme-court Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's first Supreme Court pick, has been sworn in as the 116th justice. She is the first Black woman to serve on the nation's high court. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:01:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-06-30/ketanji-brown-jackson-sworn-in-as-first-black-woman-on-the-supreme-court Ximena Bustillo Supreme Court strikes down N.Y. law that restricts concealed carrying of guns /politics-government/npr-news/2022-06-23/supreme-court-strikes-down-n-y-law-that-restricts-concealed-carrying-of-guns The opinion, written by Justice Clarence Thomas, invalidates New York's requirement for people to show "proper cause" to get public carry gun licenses. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:38:19 GMT /politics-government/npr-news/2022-06-23/supreme-court-strikes-down-n-y-law-that-restricts-concealed-carrying-of-guns Nina Totenberg High Court upholds excluding Puerto Ricans from aid for disabled and blind /npr-news/2022-04-22/high-court-upholds-excluding-puerto-ricans-from-aid-for-disabled-and-blind The 8-to-1 decision rested on prior decisions, but Justice Gorsuch, in a furious concurrence, called for reversing those precedents, which he said were based on "racial stereotypes." Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:57:32 GMT /npr-news/2022-04-22/high-court-upholds-excluding-puerto-ricans-from-aid-for-disabled-and-blind Nina Totenberg