Nuts and Bolts is a recurring series by Stephen Wermiel providing insights into the mechanics of how the Supreme Court works.

Edward Lazarus, a former clerk to the late Justice Harry Blackmun, called it a “single marathon session.” Gregory Garre, who ...

Gallup adduces that 75 percent of Republicans approve of the high court — and 11 percent of Democrats feel the same.

Legal experts weighed in on whether the court is likely to accept a challenge filed by Kentucky clerk Kim Davis.

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman ruled that President Trump's administration cannot withhold citizenship from children ...

The justices, having effectively blessed partisan gerrymandering, may be poised to eliminate the remaining pillar of the ...

In a 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court rejected a ruling from 1977 that mandated that businesses must “reasonably accommodate” ...

Hunters Bradly Cape, Phillip Yeomans, John Slowensky and Zachary Smith successfully fought Eshelman’s suit — and misdemeanor ...

If courts in Democratic-led states don’t honor a request by the Texas House of Representatives to domesticate civil warrants ...