Outside the Beltway

Could Democrats replace their oldest Justice before it’s too late?

New documents reveal the internal deliberations of the Court.

A pending Supreme Court ruling could be more impactful than many realize.

The late Chief Justice was right; his successors are wrong.

States are sponsoring an increasingly controversial image.

Another example of why the filibuster needs to go.

The apparently eminent demise of abortion rights has reignited an old debate.

Oklahoma’s near-total ban is part of a larger trend.

With choices like these it’s easy to understand why people take plea deals

Oral arguments on the biggest abortion case in decades will be heard today.

Put the frustration where it belongs.

A reprise of an almost identical case with a different group of Justices–and the Chief Justice switching sides.

Beto O’Rourke wants to use government policy to punish religious institutions that don’t recognize same-sex marriages.

Just over nine years after retiring from the Supreme Court, former Associate Justice John Paul Stevens has passed away at the age of 99.

President Trump’s first Supreme Court appointment has joined the liberal bloc on several cases.

The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled against a Seattle-area florist who refused to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding.

A new poll finds that public support for abortion rights is increasing, but it also shows growing support for extreme views at both ends of the spectrum.

As the Supreme Court enters the final weeks of its term, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hints at deep divisions and disappointment for people on the left.

Justice Clarence Thomas is seemingly putting to rest any reports that he’s considering retiring in the near future.

Starting tomorrow, we should be getting some headline-grabbing opinions from the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court sent a signal yesterday that seems to indicate how it might deal with future abortion law challenges and it doesn’t bode well for pro-lifers.

Jon Bel Edwards is a reminder that our divide is cultural, not just partisan.

A panel of three Federal Judges has found Ohio’s Congressional District map to be unconstitutional, but a case currently pending before the Supreme Court could mute the impact of this decision.

A Federal Court in Michigan has found several of that state’s Congressional and state legislative districts to have been subject to extreme partisan gerrymandering.

The replacement of Anthony Kennedy with Brett Kavanaugh is already having a significant impact.