A view of the U.S. Supreme Court as the federal government officially shuts down due to a congressional budget impasse in Washington D.C., on October 04, 2025.

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS

Justices evaluate limits of the compassionate-release statute

Richard Cooke November 14, 2025

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Roberts, Justice Brett Kavanaugh and retired Justice Anthony Kennedy attend U.S. President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC.

SCOTUS FOCUS

Originalism and judicial oversight: A report from the Federalist Society’s 2025 National Lawyers Convention

Nora Collins November 14, 2025

EMPIRICAL SCOTUS

A justice’s most lasting legacy

Adam Feldman November 14, 2025

Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Newsletter

SCOTUStoday for Friday, November 14

Kelsey Dallas November 14, 2025

Supreme Court is showing in Washington, D.C.

SCOTUS FOCUS

States seek clarity on class actions in a post-CASA world

Adam Crews November 13, 2025

2nd Amendment stickers sit on a table at the 2025 NRA Annual Meetings

SCOTUS FOCUS

Second Amendment in the spotlight

Kelsey Dallas November 13, 2025

Newsletter

SCOTUStoday for Thursday, November 13

Kelsey Dallas and Nora Collins November 13, 2025

The US Supreme Court is seen in Washington, DC, on January 10, 2025.

COURT NEWS

Supreme Court will hear cases in January on transgender athletes, gun rights, and Trump’s firing of Fed governor

Amy Howe November 12, 2025

RELIST WATCH

Borderlines, benchslaps, and burdens of proof

John Elwood November 12, 2025

A SECOND OPINION

What James Madison thought about AR-15s

Haley Proctor November 12, 2025

Newsletter

SCOTUStoday for Wednesday, November 12

Kelsey Dallas November 12, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court Building is seen on December 03, 2024 in Washington, D.C.

INTERIM DOCKET

Federal official challenges Trump administration’s power to fire her

Amy Howe November 11, 2025

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December 0 Archives

Justices evaluate limits of the compassionate-release statute

Originalism and judicial oversight: A report from the Federalist Society’s 2025 National Lawyers Convention

A justice’s most lasting legacy

SCOTUStoday for Friday, November 14

States seek clarity on class actions in a post-CASA world

Second Amendment in the spotlight

SCOTUStoday for Thursday, November 13

Supreme Court will hear cases in January on transgender athletes, gun rights, and Trump’s firing of Fed governor

Borderlines, benchslaps, and burdens of proof

What James Madison thought about AR-15s

SCOTUStoday for Wednesday, November 12

Federal official challenges Trump administration’s power to fire her