Adam Liptak

The court acted after Oklahoma’s attorney general joined Mr. Glossip in urging it to halt the execution, which had been scheduled for May 18.

The justice’s files on thousands of cases, including landmark decisions on abortion and the 2000 election, were made public.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal’s opinion pages, the justice rejected the theory that the leak had come from the right.

The justices considered the constitutionality of letting states keep all the proceeds of the sale of confiscated property even when they far exceed the taxpayer’s…

The justices agreed to hear a pair of cases on what the First Amendment has to say about social media accounts maintained by elected officials.

In a combative 2004 memo rejecting calls for his recusal, Justice Antonin Scalia discussed whether a trip on a litigant’s plane was a gift that had…

The court’s order seemed to vindicate a commitment in last year’s decision in Dobbs: to leave further questions about abortion to the political process.

In a 6-to-3 ruling, the court said that Mr. Reed, whose case has attracted attention from celebrities, had not waited too long to file a…

The justices rejected key arguments from Halkbank, which is owned by the Turkish government. But they told a lower court to revisit one possible defense.

The justices searched for common ground and may be prepared to issue a modest revision to an aspect of a 1977 precedent that imposed only…