The statute conflicts with landmark rulings that prevent a state from banning abortion early in pregnancy.
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Federal court deals another blow to Maine workers challenging vaccine mandate
The U.S. Supreme Court could still weigh in.
Justice Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID-19
He was the only one of the nine Supreme Court justices to skip Friday’s ceremonial swearing-in for Amy Coney Barrett, an event that itself was delayed nearly a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
In Roe, a messy family saga and complicated characters
Joshua Prager wants readers to rethink what they know about the landmark case.
Supreme Court asked to review men-only draft registration law
If they agree to hear the case, they would only be deciding whether the current system is constitutional.
Supreme Court limits prosecutors’ use of anti-hacking law
Conservative and liberal justices joined to rule that prosecutors overreached in using the law to charge a police sergeant in Georgia.
Supreme Court to take up major challenge to abortion rights
The court is taking on a case about whether states can ban abortions before a fetus can survive outside the womb, in this case a Mississippi ban after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Supreme Court considers hearing a case on ‘most offensive word’
A Black man says he suffered discrimination because a racial epithet was carved into the wall of a hospital elevator where he worked.
Google wins Oracle copyright fight at top court, ending long fight
The justices rule that Google did not violate copyright law when it developed its Android mobile operating system using code from Oracle.
Affordable Care Act returns to Supreme Court as virus cases spike
If the law is overturned, health insurance would collapse for at least 23 million Americans.