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The decision, from an eight-member court, suggested that the major constitutional issue it considered may soon return to the court.

Challengers argued that the cross in suburban Maryland sent a message of government favoritism toward Christianity.

The court has passed on contentious cases about abortion and the rights of same-sex couples. Will it now drop the census case?

From gay marriage to gender identity, a timeline of the legal battles that have shaped L.G.B.T.Q. rights.