Adam Liptak

The candidate had asked the justices to intervene after a state judge found that he had used an improper home address in election paperwork.

In June, the court tried to explain its new history-based approach to the Second Amendment. But judges said the latest decision “offered little instruction or…

Democrats had argued that Ms. Stein, the Green Party’s presidential candidate, was ineligible because the party had failed to submit a required statement.

The new plan was part of a piecemeal approach to student debt after the justices rejected a proposal last year that would have canceled more…

Missouri sought to sue New York under the court’s “original jurisdiction,” which sometimes allows suits between states to be brought directly to the justices.

Critics say the immunity ruling is flawed for reasons similar to those the court gave for overturning Roe, which had established a right to abortion.

The junior member of the court’s six-justice conservative supermajority often questioned its approach and wrote important dissents joined by liberal justices.

Three justices dissented in the case, which could affect more than two dozen youths sentenced to die in prison.

The court, which issued two major decisions on guns in the term that ended Monday, does not seem ready to return to the subject.

The law, meant to shield minors from sexual materials on the internet by requiring adults to prove they are at least 18, was challenged on…