WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal of a Florida lawsuit making it easier for sick smokers or their survivors to pursue lawsuits against tobacco companies.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it will weigh whether a motorist's anonymous tip about reckless driving is enough for police to pull over a car, without an officer's corroboration of dangerous driving.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has thrown out lower court rulings that blocked a Texas voter identification law and the state's political redistricting plans as discriminatory.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act cannot be enforced until Congress comes up with a new way of determining which states and localities require close federal monitoring of elections.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says a Native American child doesn't have to be taken away from her adoptive parents and given to her biological father.
The justices ruled 5-4 Tuesday in a case about a federal law intended to keep Indian children from being taken from their homes and typically placed with non-Indian adoptive or foster parents.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is limiting how juries can decide retaliation lawsuits, saying victims must prove employers would not have taken action against them if not for their intent to retaliate.