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This Day in History: Thurgood Marshall becomes first non-white U.S. Supreme Court justice

(WDBJ) - June 13, 1967: President Lyndon B. Johnson nominated Solicitor General Thurgood Marshall to become the first non-white justice…

4 months ago

Supreme Court’s limitation on wetlands protection will make flooding worse

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment.…

4 months ago

FCC v. AT&T: Supreme Court Rejects Seventh Amendment Challenge to FCC Forfeiture Penalties

On June 4, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) issuance of forfeiture…

4 months ago

Supreme Court stops nitrogen execution

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to lift a lower-court halt to an Alabama execution Thursday. The lower court had stopped…

4 months ago

U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Planned Execution of Alabama Death Row Inmate Jeffery Lee

The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked Alabama from carrying out the scheduled execution of death row inmate Jeffery Lee using…

5 months ago

Florida Supreme Court lets new congressional map stand for 2026 elections

How Redistricting Is transforming Florida’s political landscape Florida is still seeing some of the ramifications of the congressional reshuffling due…

5 months ago

Guest Opinion: Following the Supreme Court’s gerrymandering …

On a rainy evening in rural Elizabethtown, N.C., hundreds packed the Bladen County Commission meeting this week to oppose shifts…

5 months ago

Supreme Court tosses ruling that upheld 95% furnace rule

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday vacated a lower court’s ruling that upheld a Biden-era rule outlawing certain residential gas…

5 months ago

One of Supreme Court’s worst decisions is about to turn 50 years old.

This is part of Opinionpalooza, Slate’s coverage of the major decisions from the Supreme Court. Keep up with all of…

5 months ago

Ohio Supreme Court overturns permit for massive 6,000-acre solar farm after local officials fight back

A major clean energy project in Ohio has hit another snag, escalating a broader fight over who gets to shape…

5 months ago