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The Supreme Court heard oral argument on cross-state air pollution combining two cases, Environmental Protection Agency v. EME Homer City Generation and American Lung Association v. EME Home…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Wisconsin Air Airlines Corp. v. Hoeper to consider when airline employees reporting suspicious activity give up their immunity under the Aviatio…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Apel, docket number 12-1038, a case concerning an anti-war activist who was protesting on land owned by a military base. The de…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of Northwest v. Ginsberg, on whether airlines need any reason to drop customers from their frequent flyer programs. Northwest Airlines strip…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Town of Greece v Galloway, docket number 12-696, a separation of church-and-state case regarding prayers said before a town council meeting in upstat…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Bond v. U.S., which challenges the constitutional limits of the U.S. treaty powers. The case involves the government’s prosecution of a Pennsylvania …

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action. The case challenges a 2006 Michigan voter-approved constitutional amendment prohibiting cons…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission. The case challenges the total amount of money one individual can contribute in each election cycle. The li…

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered the 2013 PEN World Voices Festival Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture at Cooper Union in New York City. Following her remarks, Justice Sot…

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took questions from an audience of eighth, ninth, and tenth graders in Denver, Colorado. She discussed racial profiling and stereotypes, her childhood a…

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Windsor, docket number 12-307, a case challenging the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). At issue was whether the court had jurisdictio…

The Supreme Court heard argument in Hollingsworth v. Perry, docket number 12-144, on the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8 law. Nearly 18,000 same-sex couples were married in C…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Shelby County v. Holder, docket 12-96. The case concerns Congress' 2006 re-authorization of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act under the pre-ex…

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talked about her autobiography, My Beloved World, in which she recounts her life from her childhood in the Bronx to her education at Princeton and Yale …

President Obama addressed the nation following his swearing-in during the public inauguration ceremony for his second term. In his remarks he stressed national unity and called on lawmakers …

Vice President Biden was officially sworn-in on Sunday, January 20, 2013, at his residence on the grounds of the Naval Observatory by Justice Sonya Sotomayor. Historically, Inaugural Ceremon…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Missouri v. McNeely, docket number 11-1425, to weigh the public’s interest in driving and highway safety against the privacy rights of the indi…