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High court sides with Crow tribe member in hunting dispute
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a member of the Crow tribe who was fined for hunting elk in Wyoming’s Bighorn National Forest, giving him a good chance to get a…
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High court won’t take Nazi art dispute case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is leaving in place a ruling for a California museum in a dispute over ownership of two German Renaissance masterpieces seized by the Nazis in World War II. The…
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Gorsuch replaces Biden as chair of civic education group
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is taking on a new role as the honorary chairman of a nonpartisan group devoted to education about the Constitution, replacing former Vice President Joe Biden. The…
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Apps cost too much? Court allows suit adding to Apple’s woes
The Supreme Court is allowing consumers to pursue an antitrust lawsuit that claims Apple has unfairly monopolized the market for the sale of iPhone apps.
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High court bickering over death cases, weeks after decisions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court shined an unusual light Monday on its internal squabbling over the death penalty, with the justices making public more than 30 pages of arguments on issues they decided weeks…
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Supreme Court says 1 state can’t be sued in another’s courts
The Supreme Court is ruling that one state cannot unwillingly be sued in the courts of another, overruling a 40-year precedent.
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Supreme Court rejects appeal over Rosa Parks coat
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a dispute over a coat that belonged to civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks. The court rejected an appeal Monday. A lawyer for the trustee…
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Justice Clarence Thomas’ moment may finally have arrived
WASHINGTON (AP) — Clarence Thomas has been a Supreme Court justice for nearly three decades. It may finally be his moment. Many Americans know Thomas largely from his bruising 1991 confirmation hearing, when he was…
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What the Supreme Court is doing behind closed doors
Recent late-night orders, an abrupt dismissal of a case after oral arguments, and long-pending appeals that have fallen into a black hole at the Supreme Court have cast fresh scrutiny on the inner workings of America’s top tribunal.
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The Latest: Court conservatives seem OK with census question
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Supreme Court arguments over the Trump administration’s plan to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census (all times local): 4 p.m. The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears ready to…
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Justices seem ready to OK asking citizenship on census
There appeared to be a clear divide between the court’s justices in arguments in a case that could affect how many seats states have in the House of Representatives and their share of federal dollars over the next 10 years.
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Top court skeptical of paper’s argument over food stamp data
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday seemed inclined to rule against a South Dakota newspaper seeking data about the government’s food assistance program, previously known as food stamps. The high court was hearing…
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Supreme Court to take up LGBT job discrimination cases
The cases will be argued in the fall, with decisions likely by June 2020 in the middle of the presidential election campaign.
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Supreme Court to hear cases on gay, transgender discrimination in the workplace.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court to hear cases on gay, transgender discrimination in the workplace.
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Accuracy at core of Supreme Court case over census question
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Elena Kagan’s father was 3 years old when the census taker came to the family’s apartment on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn, New York, on April 10, 1930. Robert Kagan was initially…
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