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- Nov 15, 11:45 AM ET
Brett Kavanaugh calls Ruth Bader Ginsburg an 'inspiration,' heaps gratitude on allies
In his first speech as a Supreme Court justice, Brett Kavanaugh heaped gratitude on his supporters and hailed Ruth Bader Ginsburg as an "inspiration."
Nov 15, 11:45 AM ET
- Nov 13, 9:56 PM ET
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg misses oral arguments due to stomach bug
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg missed oral arguments because of a stomach bug, according to the court.
Nov 13, 9:56 PM ET
- Nov 13, 5:25 AM ET
DACA recipients speak out as Supreme Court hears arguments on case
Thousands protest as Supreme Court hears arguments on DACA; Capitol Hill prepares for two public testimonies in the impeachment probe; Democratic race for president could grow by one.
Nov 13, 5:25 AM ET
- Nov 13, 5:14 AM ET
Dreamers’ fate in hands of nation’s highest court
Thousands demonstrated outside the Supreme Court as others camped out for days to protest the end of DACA.
Nov 13, 5:14 AM ET
- Nov 12, 10:41 PM ET
Pelosi, Schumer discuss Supreme Court DACA case
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer held a press conference on the DACA immigration case currently before the Supreme Court.
Nov 12, 10:41 PM ET
- Nov 12, 4:26 PM ET
Supreme Court weighs fate of DACA, 700,000 young immigrants
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments in a case challenging President Trump’s controversial 2017 decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.
Nov 12, 4:26 PM ET
- Nov 12, 5:23 AM ET
Supreme Court takes on DACA
Thousands of Dreamers will be at the Supreme Court as a decision is made on DACA's future.
Nov 12, 5:23 AM ET
- Nov 11, 11:26 PM ET
Supreme Court weighs DACA case
Dreamers await their fate as the Supreme Court hears the DACA case, plus an ABC News exclusive with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Nov 11, 11:26 PM ET
- Oct 31, 7:15 PM ET
Christine Blasey Ford reveals who inspired her to testify about Kavanaugh
Christine Blasey Ford made rare public comments about Kavanaugh while accepting an empowerment award.
Oct 31, 7:15 PM ET
- Oct 24, 12:46 PM ET
Ruth Bader Ginsburg wins $1M prize
The award is given to "thinkers whose ideas have profoundly shaped human self-understanding and advancement in a rapidly changing world," according to a statement from the Berggruen Institute.
Oct 24, 12:46 PM ET
- Oct 24, 12:17 PM ET
Ruth Bader Ginsburg wins $1M Berggruen prize for philosophy and culture
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been awarded the $1 million Berggruen Prize for thinkers.
Oct 24, 12:17 PM ET - Oct 17, 12:03 AM ET
DC sniper asks Supreme Court for chance at getting his life back
Lee Boyd Malvo wants to show his youth influenced his involvement in the DC sniper attacks.
Oct 17, 12:03 AM ET - Oct 9, 1:20 PM ET
SCOTUS hears cases on LGBTQ discrimination in the workplace
The Supreme Court will hear the cases of LGBTQ workers who claimed to have been discriminated against at their jobs because of their sex or sexual orientation.
Oct 9, 1:20 PM ET - Oct 8, 11:00 PM ET
Supreme Court takes on gay rights, DACA and guns in new term
The Supreme Court convenes Monday for a new term with major cases on gay rights, immigration, guns, racism and sentencing.
Oct 8, 11:00 PM ET - Oct 8, 10:50 PM ET
Supreme Court wrestles with LGBT employment discrimination and meaning of 'sex'
The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled openly for the first time with employment discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgender Americans.
Oct 8, 10:50 PM ET - Oct 8, 10:06 PM ET
SCOTUS plaintiff Aimee Stephens speaks out
Stephens claims to have been fired from her job at a Michigan funeral home after disclosing her gender identity to her employer.
Oct 8, 10:06 PM ET - Oct 8, 5:08 PM ET
SCOTUS to hear cases involving LGBTQ workplace discrimination
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear cases from LGBTQ people who claim they have been discriminated against at work based on their sex or sexual orientation.
Oct 8, 5:08 PM ET - Oct 8, 4:04 PM ET
Supreme Court takes on cases on gay rights, discrimination
Justice Clarence Thomas will be absent from the court due to illness as justices take on three cases involving gay and transgender rights and discrimination in the workplace.
Oct 8, 4:04 PM ET - Oct 5, 11:22 AM ET
Supreme Court to hear Louisiana abortion case in first test for conservative majority
The U.S. Supreme Court has added abortion rights to its docket for the new term, agreeing to hear a challenge to a Louisiana admitting privileges law.
Oct 5, 11:22 AM ET - Sep 21, 10:49 PM ET
Gorsuch says US Supreme Court not split on partisan lines
Justice Neil Gorsuch spoke about civility at Brigham Young University.
Sep 21, 10:49 PM ET - Sep 17, 2:17 PM ET
Woman linked to newly revealed allegation against Kavanaugh: 'Ask Brett'
A woman reportedly involved in a second allegation of sexual misconduct by Brett Kavanaugh at Yale told ABC News: "All I can say is, ask Brett."
Sep 17, 2:17 PM ET - Sep 17, 12:08 AM ET
New York Times reporting new allegation against Brett Kavanaugh
A former Yale classmate told senators and the FBI that he saw Kavanaugh with his pants down at a drunken party where friends pushed his genitals onto a female student, the newspaper says.
Sep 17, 12:08 AM ET - Sep 16, 5:46 PM ET
Democrats call for impeachment of Brett Kavanaugh
A new book details sexual misconduct allegations from a former Yale classmate against the Supreme Court justice, reigniting controversy from previous accusations.
Sep 16, 5:46 PM ET - Sep 16, 3:26 PM ET
Kavanaugh faces renewed sexual misconduct allegations
President Trump came to the defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh while some Democrats running for president have called for his impeachment.
Sep 16, 3:26 PM ET - Sep 16, 12:36 PM ET
Dem presidential candidates call for Kavanaugh's impeachment
Justice Kavanaugh faces a new, uninvestigated, allegation of sexual impropriety.
Sep 16, 12:36 PM ET - Sep 16, 12:03 PM ET
Democratic 2020 candidates call for Kavanaugh impeachment
At least six Democratic presidential candidates say Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has to go while sources on the House Judiciary Committee say they are considering their options.
Sep 16, 12:03 PM ET - Sep 15, 11:41 PM ET
Renewed calls for Justice Brett Kavanaugh to be impeached
The New York Times reports that a former classmate alerted the FBI of Kavanaugh’s inappropriate sexual behavior in college during Senate confirmation hearings, but the FBI did not investigate.
Sep 15, 11:41 PM ET - Sep 15, 6:37 PM ET
'I don't want to be the president for half of America': Sen. Amy Klobuchar
2020 presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar is interviewed on "This Week" following the third Democratic debate.
Sep 15, 6:37 PM ET - Sep 12, 1:39 PM ET
Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of Trump asylum rule
The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American migrants from seeking asylum in the United States
Sep 12, 1:39 PM ET - Sep 12, 11:44 AM ET
Supreme Court rules in favor of Trump immigration policy
The ruling will allow the Trump administration to move forward with its strict immigration law, blocking almost all Central Americans from applying for asylum.
Sep 12, 11:44 AM ET - Sep 5, 12:13 PM ET
Groups answer Supreme Court with million-dollar push to counter gerrymandering
After a setback at the Supreme Court earlier this year, advocates for fairer, less-partisan election maps nationwide are stepping up their fight at the state level.
Sep 5, 12:13 PM ET - Sep 4, 11:45 AM ET
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Bill Clinton recall 'very easy' first conversation
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and former President Bill Clinton, in a rare joint appearance on Tuesday, traded reminiscences of their first conversation.
Sep 4, 11:45 AM ET - Sep 3, 5:20 PM ET
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor wanted to 'be a detective like Nancy Drew' as a kid
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks about her new book and how juvenile diabetes taught her an important life lesson.
Sep 3, 5:20 PM ET - Sep 3, 2:15 PM ET
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor answers questions from kids
Sotomayor's talks about her book, "Just Ask! Be Different, Be Brave, Be You," a celebration of kids' differences, and shares her advice with young readers.
Sep 3, 2:15 PM ET - Sep 1, 7:09 AM ET
Justice Ginsburg reports she's on way to 'well' after cancer
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she's 'alive' and on her way to being 'very well' following radiation treatment for cancer
Sep 1, 7:09 AM ET - Aug 27, 11:52 AM ET
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg addresses law students
The Supreme Court Justice makes her first public appearance since revealing she had radiation treatment for a malignant tumor on her pancreas. ABC News’ Janai Norman reports.
Aug 27, 11:52 AM ET - Aug 27, 6:34 AM ET
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gets standing ovation
She received an honorary law degree from the University of Buffalo; it was her first public appearance since revealing her latest battle with pancreatic cancer.
Aug 27, 6:34 AM ET - Aug 27, 12:44 AM ET
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes first public appearance since latest cancer treatments
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, once again, wants the world to know she's still alive and undeterred in the face of cancer.
Aug 27, 12:44 AM ET - Aug 26, 8:38 PM ET
Ruth Bader Ginsburg accepts honorary degree following cancer treatment
Justice Ginsburg accepted the degree saying, "It was beyond my wildest imagination that I would one day become 'The Notorious RBG.'"
Aug 26, 8:38 PM ET - Aug 24, 8:29 PM ET
Oregon defends past nonunanimous jury verdicts to high court
High court could rule that nonunanimous jury verdicts are unconstitutional.
Aug 24, 8:29 PM ET - Aug 24, 5:33 PM ET
Ruth Bader Ginsburg battles cancer for 2nd time this year
Justice Ginsburg, who holds a critical liberal seat on the Supreme Court, underwent treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Aug 24, 5:33 PM ET - Aug 24, 4:22 AM ET
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg treated for new pancreatic cancer
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been treated for a new cancerous tumor on her pancreas, the court said Friday.
Aug 24, 4:22 AM ET - Aug 23, 9:35 PM ET
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg treated for new pancreatic cancer
Ginsburg, 86, was recently treated for a "localized malignant tumor" on her pancreas, a court spokesperson said Friday.
Aug 23, 9:35 PM ET - Jul 27, 2:10 PM ET
In victory for Trump, Supreme Court greenlights military funding for border wall construction
The court ruled in the Trump administration's favor in a 5-4 vote.
Jul 27, 2:10 PM ET - Jul 25, 9:44 PM ET
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dismisses health concerns: 'I am very much alive'
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dismissed concerns over her health after undergoing cancer surgery earlier this year, saying "I'm very much alive."
Jul 25, 9:44 PM ET - Jul 25, 7:38 PM ET
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: 'I am very much alive'
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg reflected on her health amid concerns for the 86-year-old, who underwent cancer surgery in December.
Jul 25, 7:38 PM ET - Jul 22, 5:32 PM ET
Trump pays respects to Justice Stevens lying in repose at Supreme Court
President Trump paid respects to Justice John Paul Stevens lying in repose at the Supreme Court. Justice Stevens died last week at the age of 99.
Jul 22, 5:32 PM ET - Jul 22, 4:35 PM ET
Trump pays respects to Justice John Paul Stevens
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Monday paid their respects to the late Justice John Paul Stevens who died last week at the age of 99.
Jul 22, 4:35 PM ET - Jul 17, 8:45 PM ET
Remembering a life of service
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died in Florida after suffering a stroke. He was 99 years old. ABC News' Kenneth Moton reports.
Jul 17, 8:45 PM ET - Jul 17, 5:19 PM ET
Justice Stevens remembered for 'transcending partisanship'
Kate Shaw, ABC News' Supreme Court contributor, looks back on clerking for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who died at age 99 this week.
Jul 17, 5:19 PM ET