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Published
June 17, 2019

Supreme Court lets Virginia voting go ahead under redrawn map

As a result of the 5-4 decision, Virginians will elect members of the House of Delegates this year using a map seen as favorable to Democrats.
Published
June 10, 2019

Court rejects challenge to regulation of gun silencers

The Supreme Court rejected the challenge just days after a gunman used one in a shooting rampage that killed 12 people in Virginia.
Published
June 7, 2019

Justice Ginsburg warns of more 5-4 decisions ahead

She suggests that there will be sharp divisions among her colleagues as the Supreme Court finishes its term.
Published
June 1, 2019

Another View: Supreme Court ruling protects us from biased arrest

Police shouldn’t be able to retaliate for criticism by arresting the critics.
Published
May 20, 2019

Supreme Court abortion agenda may crystallize in coming weeks

Any case granted review in the coming weeks would be heard in the term that starts in October and be decided during the 2020 election campaign.
Published
May 16, 2019

Dana Milbank: Trump’s not claiming executive power – he’s going for divine right

It's almost as if the president is goading Democrats to impeach him.
Published
May 13, 2019

Supreme Court justices bicker over death penalty cases, weeks after decisions

The disagreements aired Monday in written statements involve cases the court ruled on in March and April.
Published
April 25, 2019

Dana Milbank: How to preserve white power in four easy steps

The Trump administration implicitly argues in favor of suppressing Latinos' political clout by suppressing their census participation.
Published
April 18, 2019

Maine Voices: Despite Sen. Collins’ failure to protect ACA, there’s still hope for the law’s future

Thanks to the U.S. House shake-up, the conversation is moving from saving Obamacare to strengthening it.
Published
April 9, 2019

Gunmaker will ask Supreme Court to hear Sandy Hook appeal

The maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting looks to reverse a ruling that reinstated a wrongful death lawsuit filed by victims' relatives.