Tag: Supreme Court

Planned Parenthood asks high court’s help in Texas

Planned Parenthood asks high court’s help in Texas

Washington Examiner · November 4, 2013 4:09 pm

The Supreme Court on Monday said it won't rule on a case seeking limits on the abortion-inducing drug RU-486, leaving in place an Oklahoma court ruling that rejected a state law curbing the use of the so-called "abortion pill." (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Supreme Court dismisses Oklahoma ‘abortion pill’ case

Sean Lengell · November 4, 2013 5:00 am

President Obama has struggled for years to overcome Republican opposition to his nominations for top government or judicial posts. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

Senate Democrats ramping up ‘nuclear option’ threat

Sean Lengell · November 4, 2013 5:00 am

An Opportunity for the Court

Terry Eastland · November 4, 2013 5:00 am

The Supreme Court, not to mention the country, has long struggled with the First Amendment, which simultaneously prohibits Congress from establishing an official state religion while protecting its "free exercise." (AP File)

Greece, N.Y., enters public prayer debate

Cal Thomas · November 4, 2013 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Fed appeal panel says Citizens United might end Obamacare’s HHS mandate

Joel Gehrke · November 2, 2013 4:00 am

WashPost: How school districts are affected by Supreme Court’s DOMA ruling

WashPost: How school districts are affected by Supreme Court’s DOMA ruling

Washington Examiner · October 31, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama gestures while nominating Patricia Ann Millett, an appellate lawyer, to become a federal judge, during an event in the Rose Garden at the White House on June 4, 2013 in Washington, D.C. If confirmed by the Senate, Obama's three nominees will fill three vacancies on United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty images)

Examiner Editorial: Obama, Harry Reid push liberal court-packing effort

Editorial Writer · October 30, 2013 4:00 am

FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2013 file photo, Easton Area School District students Brianna Hawk, 15, left, and Kayla Martinez, 14, display their "I (heart) Boobies!" bracelets for photographers outside the U.S. Courthouse in Philadelphia. The Easton Area School District says it will take its fight against "I (heart) Boobies!" bracelets to the U.S. Supreme Court. The board voted 7-1 Tuesday night, Oct. 29, 2013 to appeal a decision rejecting its claim the bracelets are lewd and should be banned from school. The bracelets are designed to promote breast cancer awareness among young people. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

School’s breast cancer bracelet fight could go to Supreme Court

Associated Press · October 30, 2013 4:00 am

Sandra Day O’Connor performs same-sex wedding at high court

Sandra Day O’Connor performs same-sex wedding at high court

Washington Examiner · October 29, 2013 7:48 pm

1st women on Supreme Court join Portrait Gallery

Brett Zongker · October 29, 2013 4:32 pm

National Security

High court test of surveillance law could be ahead

Pete Yost · October 26, 2013 5:34 pm