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April 9, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The retirement of John Paul Stevens, the Supreme Court's leading liberal, will set off an election-year political…
April 9, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Stevens, the court's oldest member and leader of its liberal bloc, is retiring. Obama now has…
April 9, 2010
SLIDESHOW - These individuals represent a range of intellectual and judicial heavyweights reflecting a range of personal perspectives very much…
April 5, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two experienced federal judges and the Obama administration's top Supreme Court lawyer are widely considered the leading…
April 5, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens says he "will surely" retire while Obama is still in office,…
March 16, 2010
OPINION - When you sleep next to someone who openly states they want to undermine the president's "hard left agenda"…
March 14, 2010
As Virginia Thomas tells it in her soft-spoken, Midwestern cadence, the story of her involvement in the "tea party" movement…
March 2, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court appeared willing Tuesday to say that the Constitution's right to possess guns limits state…
February 22, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court seems willing to let a group of African American applicants sue the city of…
February 22, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court on Monday reversed a lower court decision that gave a new trial to a…
February 4, 2010
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Questioning the Supreme Court and other government branches needs to stay within the range of fair…
January 30, 2010
OPINION - The president's oratorical performances this past week provided us with a refreshing glimpse of the new Barack Obama…
January 22, 2010
OPINION - The 5-4 ruling on campaign financing was arguably the most un-American and destructive decision in recent US history...
January 19, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out a court ruling that invalidated the former Black Panther's death…
November 30, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a California death row inmate who was convicted in…
November 19, 2009
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) A group of black Connecticut firefighters hopes to block promotions for white firefighters who won a…
November 18, 2009
FREDERICK, Maryland (AP) - More than 150 years after the U.S. Supreme Court issued the notorious Dred Scott decision affirming…
November 13, 2009
VIDEO - This week on the Barbershop Buzz: Is it constitutional for juveniles to serve life sentences without parole for…
November 10, 2009
OPINION - Juveniles should not be tried and treated as adults in the criminal justice system, no matter how "adult-like"…
November 9, 2009
VIDEO - In the United States Supreme Court, arguments about the constitutionality of jailing juveniles for life without parole for…