The Trump administration said it would ask the US Supreme Court to intervene as soon as Friday if a federal appeals court doesn’t immediately put on hold a decision finding that most of the ...

The justices ruled 8-0, clearing the way for a railway from Utah to Colorado. The Supreme Court on Thursday put new limits on the scope of federally mandated environmental impact statements for ...

The Supreme Court dealt a blow to environmental groups Thursday as it sided with a railway company who argued a review of a planned construction project was overbroad—giving a boost to oil and ...

The Supreme Court has narrowed the scope of environmental review under one of the nation’s bedrock environmental laws. In an 8-0 ruling Thursday, the high court determined reviews conducted ...

In some respects, it may actually get worse as the case moves up on appeal. And although Trump has a Supreme Court that is heavily skewed in his favor — a 6-3 super-majority of Republican ...

A push by the majority-conservative Supreme Court to use what’s known as the “major questions doctrine” to trim the power of the White House and federal agencies to act without congressional ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a student’s challenge to his school district blocking him from wearing a T-shirt to class that reads, “There are only two genders.” Justices ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the scope of environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects in a decision that could speed up approvals of highways, airports and pipelines.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Before the court’s actions, a unanimous 1935 Supreme Court precedent called ...

A Native American group whose attempt to halt the transfer of a sacred land site received backing from the U.S. bishops was dealt a blow to that effort when the U.S. Supreme Court this week ...

The Supreme Court in a brief order Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to take actions to implement a ban on transgender members of the U.S. military, which could include discharges.

President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to make it easier for his administration to deport people to South Sudan and other countries that are not their homeland, the latest in a ...