A court is supposed to explain things,” the Obama appointee said during her appearance at a circuit conference. “That’s what ...

The Supreme Court has handled a flood of appeals from the Trump administration on its emergency docket, also known as the shadow docket. In the first six months of Trump’s term, the conservatives on ...

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan called on her colleagues to exercise caution when issuing emergency orders in legal ...

Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch dissented Thursday from the court’s decision to halt an ...

Experts weigh in on the Supreme Court’s emergency docket, unanimous decisions, birthright citizenship, retirements and more ...

A series of recent Supreme Court decisions favoring the Trump administration were made under the court’s “emergency docket,” ...

Trump has racked up a nearly unbroken string of Supreme Court wins on emergency appeals. Justice Kagan said the court should ...

President Donald Trump has cast successes at the US Supreme Court as broad endorsements of his authority to fire agency heads, shrink the government workforce and halt billions of dollars in federal ...

“Turtles all the way down”—that’s what constitutional law looks like when the Supreme Court abandons its responsibility to ...

For the court’s conservative bloc, the line between upholding the Constitution and serving as Donald Trump’s personal ...

When the justices rule without offering a rationale, we can't know if they are following the law or just exercising power.