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Little Sisters of the Poor lose case against birth control mandate

The Washington Times

Richard H. Pildes

Celebrate Liberty Month: National Elections: Who Makes the Rules?

By Richard H. Pildes

April DeBoer, center left, and Jayne Rowse, center right, attend Michigan Adoption Day with their family to finalize their adoption of 2-year-old Rylee DeBoer-Rowse, left, at the Oakland County Court House in Pontiac, Mich., on Nov. 25, 2014. The Detroit-area nurses are challenging Michigan's ban on gay marriage. Their family, from left are, Rylee, Nolan, 5, Ryanne , 4, and Jacob, 5. In the back are April DeBoer's parents Wendy DeBoer and Ken DeBoer, right. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Mandi Wright)

Ariz. county attorney sidesteps same-sex adoption fight

By Bob Christie - Associated Press

American Samoa Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo Ale poses for a photo during an event honoring teachers in Pago Pago, American Samoa, on Jan. 10, 2015. Mr. Ale is reviewing the Supreme Court’s decision legalizing same sex marriage, making American Samoa the only territory that has not voluntarily complied with the Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling. (AP Photo/Fili Sagapolutele).

American Samoa questions gay marriage validity in territory

By Fili Sagapolutele and Jennifer Sinco Kelleher - Associated Press

In this March 25, 2015, file photo, Margot Riphagen, of New Orleans, wears a birth control pills costume as she protests in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, as the court heard oral arguments in the challenges of President Barack Obama's health care law requirement that businesses provide their female employees with health insurance that includes access to contraceptives. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Obama skirts Supreme Court Hobby Lobby birth-control ruling

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Stephen I. Vladeck is a professor of law at American University Washington College of Law.

Why an aggressive Supreme Court is good for the separation of powers

By Stephen I. Vladeck

Forget the prime-time interviews or the formal, choreographed news conferences. President Obama is taking to Twitter to muse about sports, pop culture, even Supreme Court rulings at all hours of the day. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Obama shows a looser side on Twitter

By Josh Lederman - Associated Press

Celebrate Liberty Month: Immigration and the separation of powers

By Margaret Stock

A man holds a U.S. and a rainbow flag outside the Supreme Court in Washington on June 26 after the court legalized gay marriage nationwide. (Associated Press)

Gun rights advocates think gay marriage ruling could loosen concealed carry restrictions

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

Supporters of same-sex marriage celebrate outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, June 26, 2015 after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States. It was 2004 when Massachusetts became the first state to allow same-sex couples to marry. Eleven years later, the Supreme Court has now ruled that state marriage laws must fall if they do not permit same-sex couples to marry. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Wins, setbacks mark the path to same-sex marriage in America

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Illustration on core beliefs regarding marriage by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

CAL THOMAS: Why evangelicals must return to the core

By Cal Thomas

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don’t expect much from SCOTUS

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A couple arrives at the Travis County building to apply for a marriage license at after the US. Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples have the right to marry nationwide, Friday, June 26, 2015, in Austin, Texas. The court's 5-4 ruling means the remaining 14 states, in the South and Midwest, will have to stop enforcing their bans on same-sex marriage. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas clerk vows not to issue licenses to gay couples

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

The brain-scanning MRI machine that was used at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, for an experiment on tracking brain data is seen on campus Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

EDITORIAL: Medical device tax unnecessary, unhealthy, harmful

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy confers with an aide as she prepares to address the Natural Resources Committee session during the National Governors Association Winter Meeting in Washington, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **

ED FEULNER: Reining in the EPA

By Ed Feulner

Stephen I. Vladeck is a professor of law at American University Washington College of Law.

Celebrate Liberty Month: Why an aggressive Supreme Court is good for the separation of powers

By Stephen I. Vladeck

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

States rebel against Supreme Court gay marriage ruling

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

john yoo

Celebrate Liberty Month: Obergefell: Supreme Court’s opinion, not the Constitution’s final word

By John Yoo