Supreme Court wrestles with Biden's COVID vaccine requirements
The disputes over the vaccine rules for health care workers and businesses with at least 100 employees arrived at the Supreme Court through emergency requests.
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Louisiana governor pardons Homer Plessy
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards signed a posthumous pardon for Homer Plessy, the New Orleans man whose 1892 arrest for sitting in a Whites-only railroad car led to a notorious Supreme Court decision upholding segregation laws. Watch the governor's remarks at the signing ceremony.
Biden's Supreme Court commission submits report on reforms
Mr. Biden's commission on the Supreme Court held six meetings, heard testimony from 44 witnesses and received more than 7,000 public comments.
Supreme Court signals support for upholding Mississippi abortion law
The nation's top court heard oral arguments in a challenge to Mississippi's 15-week abortion law, which many see as a bid to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Supreme Court hears Mississippi abortion case
A case before the Supreme Court Wednesday could decide the fate of abortion rights across the U.S. Carol Sanger, author of "About Abortion: Terminating Pregnancy in Twenty-First-Century America" and a professor at Columbia Law School, joins CBSN's Anne-Marie Green to discuss what to expect from both sides, as well as how overturning Roe v. Wade could affect abortion laws.
Supreme Court prepares to hear biggest abortion fight in decades
Nearly 50 years after Roe v. Wade, the future of abortion rights will face its most consequential test Wednesday.
Supreme Court hears arguments on Texas abortion law
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on Texas' restrictive abortion law, which bans abortions after a heartbeat is detected, which is before many women know they are pregnant. University of California at Davis Law Professor Aaron Tang joins CBSN to discuss.
Supreme Court rejects religious groups' challenge of New York abortion rule
Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch said they would have granted review of the case.
Supreme Court leaves Texas abortion ban in place, agrees to take up over law
The court will hear oral arguments November 1.
Supreme Court reform commission wraps up
A commission of legal experts is preparing its report for President Biden on a range of possible reforms to the U.S. Supreme Court. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes talks with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about some of the proposals the group has been considering.
New Supreme Court term kicks off
The fight over abortion and gun rights will take center stage during the Supreme Court's new term, which kicked off Monday. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about the major cases to watch and the questions over how the conservative-leaning majority will rule on cases with huge implications.
What's ahead for the U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court is back in session and the justices are hearing in-person oral arguments for the first time in 18 months, since the pandemic began. CBS News politics reporter Melissa Quinn joins CBSN with more.
Supreme Court gears up for new term filled with contentious disputes
The court's new term begins Monday.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID-19, Supreme Court says
He is fully vaccinated and has no symptoms.
Justice Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID-19
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh tested positive for COVID-19, the court announced in a statement. He is fully vaccinated and has no symptoms, but will not attend Friday's ceremonial investiture for Justice Amy Coney Barrett. CBSN's Anne-Marie Green has more.
Alito says Supreme Court justices aren't a "dangerous cabal"
The longtime conservative justice was defending their use of the "shadow docket" after criticism stemming from the recent Texas abortion and other decisions.
Supreme Court cases
The U.S. Supreme Court is two months into its current term and in the coming months will take up potential landmark cases. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the cases that could have major implications. One involves government access to our cellphone records and another that looks at whether business owners can refuse to accommodate same-sex couples due to religious objections.
Texas execution delayed over inmate's request for pastor's touch
Supreme Court's reprieve for John Henry Ramirez is latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials in Texas and other states over presence of spiritual advisers in death chambers.
Supreme Court to hold first in-person arguments since start of pandemic
The court said it "anticipates" providing live audio of oral arguments set for October, November and December.
Supreme Court rejects bid to block Texas 6-week abortion ban
The court ruled 5-4 to allow the Texas law to remain in effect.
End of eviction protections raises concerns
There are growing concerns over a potential housing crisis now that the Supreme Court has decided to end a pandemic-related eviction moratorium for most of the United States. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Bill Treanor, dean of Georgetown University Law Center, who is one of dozens of law school deans across the country joining forces to help Americans facing this eviction crisis.
Abortion ban goes into effect in Texas
One of the strictest abortion laws in the country is now in effect in Texas, outlawing the procedure after six weeks of pregnancy. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joined CBSN to discuss what's happening with the case, as well as the latest on Texas' Republican-backed voting law.
SCOTUS rules Biden must revive Trump-era Remain-in-Mexico policy
Under the Trump-era program, the U.S. returned 70,000 non-Mexican asylum-seekers to Mexico, instructing them to wait there for their court hearings.
DOJ defends latest federal eviction moratorium
The Justice Department has defended the CDC's temporary extension of the federal eviction moratorium in a court filing last week. It cited concerns over the rising cases of COVID fueled by the Delta variant. But, the Biden administration is facing criticism from those who say they don't have the authority to continually extend the deadline. Jessica Levinson, CBS News legal contributor and professor at Loyola Law School, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with her insight.
How much power should the Supreme Court hold?
A New York Times opinion piece says the court "needs to be cut down to size." Jamelle Bouie, CBS News political contributor and New York Times opinion columnist, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss his piece.
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.
Former Trump economic official says "we've seen the job market degrade"
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Genetically engineered mice could curb spread of Lyme disease on Nantucket
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
Macron calls Ambassador Kushner's criticism of France "unacceptable" for diplomat
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
U.K, Australia and Canada recognize Palestinian state despite U.S. opposition
More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.
Taliban rejects Trump's bid to take over Afghan air base once controlled by U.S.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Maps show the forecast track of Hurricane Gabrielle
Gabrielle formed on Wednesday over the central Atlantic Ocean and became a hurricane on Sunday. It's the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect arrested
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Boat destroyed by U.S. held 1,000 kilos of cocaine, Dominican Republic says
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said they have confiscated cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy.