Adam Liptak

The nature of the text messages was enough to require recusal, legal experts said. But the Supreme Court has traditionally left such decisions to the…

The justices blocked a ruling that would have prevented the Pentagon from taking into account whether service members with religious objections were vaccinated.

A verbal reprimand, Justice Neil M. Gorsuch wrote for a unanimous court, is itself a form of free speech.

In an 8-to-1 ruling, the court said Texas may not execute John Henry Ramirez, a death row inmate, unless his pastor can pray with and…

Partisan talking points replaced questions about legal issues at Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hearings.

The justices sent a case on legislative maps back to a state court for another look, but they refused a request to block the state’s…

There was a subtext to the questions. Two Supreme Court justices have called for reconsideration of the foundational decision that made it hard for public…

In her first day of responding to senators’ questions, the judge gave few hints about her judicial philosophy but spoke forcefully about public safety and…

In her Supreme Court confirmation hearings this week, the judge will draw on her earlier experiences and those of her predecessors.

State courts had ruled that earlier maps for congressional elections had been warped by partisan gerrymandering.