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Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law regulating firearms possession

by Scott Bomboy

A divided Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a law in Hawaii that prohibited a person with a concealed carry permit from…

Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law regulating firearms possession
Supreme Court rules in favor of man facing gun ban for using marijuana

by Scott Bomboy

On Thursday, a unanimous Supreme Court said that part of a federal law could not be used to prosecute a man solely for possessing…

Supreme Court rules in favor of man facing gun ban for using marijuana
A busy term for the Supreme Court heads towards a historic conclusion

by Scott Bomboy

The Supreme Court is heading into its home stretch with the conclusion of oral arguments for its 2025-2026 term. With many major…

A busy term for the Supreme Court heads towards a historic conclusion
Catching up with Supreme Court’s busy docket

by Marcia Coyle

The U.S. Supreme Court’s winter break ends Friday when the justices gather in their private conference. The traditional break is…

Catching up with Supreme Court’s busy docket
Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of gun bans for marijuana users

by Scott Bomboy

Is it against the law for someone to possess a firearm who is considered an “unlawful user” of any controlled substance,…

Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of gun bans for marijuana users
Presidential powers, transgender rights among upcoming Supreme Court arguments

by Scott Bomboy

Starting in January 2026, the Supreme Court will resume hearing arguments in several high-profile cases, including debates about…

Presidential powers, transgender rights among upcoming Supreme Court arguments
A new Supreme Court term with high stakes for the nation and the Roberts Court

by Marcia Coyle

President Donald Trump’s legal battles will dominate the new term of the U.S. Supreme Court even as the justices once again wade…

A new Supreme Court term with high stakes for the nation and the Roberts Court
Supreme Court begins homestretch in Trump Administration’s shadow

by Marcia Coyle

Constitution Daily contributor Marcia Coyle looks at 11 Supreme Court decisions worth watching this month because of their…

Supreme Court begins homestretch in Trump Administration’s shadow
Moving Trump’s birthright citizenship order from off-the-wall to on-the-wall at the Supreme Court, or not

by Marcia Coyle

How does an “off-the-wall” interpretation of the Constitution, such as President Trump’s narrow view of birthright…

Moving Trump’s birthright citizenship order from off-the-wall to on-the-wall at the Supreme Court, or not
Supreme Court to hear Mexico lawsuit against U.S. gunmakers

by Scott Bomboy

In one of the most high-profile cases of its current term, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in early March in a lawsuit filed…

Supreme Court to hear Mexico lawsuit against U.S. gunmakers