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FEIN: The Supreme Court is not so supreme

By Bruce Fein

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Supreme Court denies gay marriage appeals

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Bishops arrive Tuesday Oct. 7, 2014, at a morning session of a two-week synod on family issues at the Vatican. Pope Francis has urged bishops to speak their minds about contentious issues like contraception, gays, marriage and divorce at the start of the meeting aimed at making the church's teaching on family matters relevant to today's Catholics. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

‘Decisive’ role of marriage in focus as court declines cases

Catholic News Agency

This photo taken Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, shows the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. A Supreme Court term that is starting Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, with a lack of headline-grabbing cases may end with a blockbuster that helps define the legacy of the court under Chief Justice John Roberts. That's because the justices appear likely to take on the issue of same-sex marriage and decide once and for all whether gay and lesbian couples have a constitutional right to marry. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Voting rights on docket as Supreme Court term opens; gay marriage, Obamacare fights possible

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

This photo taken Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, shows the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. A Supreme Court term that is starting Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, with a lack of headline-grabbing cases may end with a blockbuster that helps define the legacy of the court under Chief Justice John Roberts. That's because the justices appear likely to take on the issue of same-sex marriage and decide once and for all whether gay and lesbian couples have a constitutional right to marry. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Supreme Court cases include religious, gay and abortion issues

By Associated Press

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Justice Antonin Scalia defends keeping God, religion in public square

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

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Sandra Cano, the ‘Mary Doe’ of landmark abortion case, dies

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

In this June 26, 2013 file photo, gay rights advocate Vin Testa waves a rainbow flag in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court weighs same-sex marriage cases

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

In this March 8, 2012, file photo, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)** FILE **

Scalia mulls church, state in religious talk

Associated Press

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt answers a question during a news conference in Oklahoma City on July 16, 2013. (Associated Press)

U.S. judge sides with Oklahoma in health care suit

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

This May 14, 2012, file photo shows conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh speaking during a ceremony inducting him into the Hall of Famous Missourians in the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/Julie Smith, File) **FILE**

Limbaugh: Obama could nominate Holder for Supreme Court

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Illustration on the inherently punitive features of Obamacare by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

ADLER & CANNON: Economists’ arguments against Obamacare lawsuits backfire

By Jonathan H. Adler and Michael F. Cannon

Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her Supreme Court chambers in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg goes political: I can’t resign with this Senate

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 20, 2009 file photo David Bossie, leader of Citizens United and producer of "Hillary: The Movie", is seen in his office in Washington. Hillary: The Movie" is returning to the Supreme Court for a limited engagement and with the chance to overhaul laws governing federal campaigns ranging from the White House to the halls of Congress. The justices were hearing arguments in the case Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, for the second time. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

EDITORIAL: The return of Citizens United

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Justice Anthony Kennedy

EDITORIAL: Supreme Court must restore states’ rights in defining marriage

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration on judicial recognition of voters' rights to define marriage in the states by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

SCALISE & PERKINS: A choice for the people, not judicial tyrants

By Steve Scalise and Tony Perkins

The dome of the Capitol is reflected in a skylight of the Capitol Visitor's Center in Washington on Jan. 1, 2013. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Most Americans don’t know which parties control the House, Senate: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Court ruling won’t end Kansas Senate dispute

By John Hanna - Associated Press