SCOTUS denies challenge to Michigan ban on public money for private schools

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a challenge to Michigan’s constitutional ban on direct or indirect public financial...

Created Equal: The Milliken v. Bradley decision’s effect on Detroit schools, 50 years later

Last month marked the 50th anniversary of a Supreme Court case originating in Detroit that’s had a lasting impact on...

Detroit Regional Chamber welcomes US Supreme Court ‘Chevron’ decision

In a ruling late last month, the United States Supreme Court ended the decades-long precedent of Chevron deference. Chevron deference...

Created Equal: How police misconduct is protected through ‘qualified immunity’

For decades, the doctrine of qualified immunity has protected law enforcement and other government officials from being held accountable when...

CEO of Pope Francis Center ‘disappointed’ by Supreme Court ruling on outdoor sleeping bans

Late last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that cities can ban homeless people from sleeping outside in public places....

The Metro: Barbara McQuade offers SCOTUS reflections as annual session comes to a close

The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up its term Monday with a slew of important decisions. The cases include a decision...

Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday extended the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges he plotted...

Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will again wade into the fractious issue of abortion this week when it hears...

Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously restored Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to ban the Republican...

Created Equal: Are voters’ rights at risk if Trump is kept off Colorado ballot? 

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments this past week in a historic case that could decide whether Donald Trump is...

Trump is blocked from the GOP primary ballot in two states. Can he still run for president?

DENVER (AP) — First, Colorado's Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump wasn't eligible to run for his old job in...