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An American flag waves in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington on June 27, 2022. Supreme Court arguments are continuing long after a red light tells lawyers to stop. Arguments that usually lasted an hour have stretched beyond two this term so on many days it is well past lunchtime before the court breaks. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE**

Biden says Supreme Court ‘out of sorts’ with American values

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

People protest outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Thursday, June 29, 2023. The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Supreme Court rules race-based affirmative action unconstitutional

By Stephen Dinan and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Adnan Syed, center right, leaves the courthouse after a hearing, on Sept. 19, 2022, in Baltimore. The Supreme Court of Maryland announced Wednesday, June 28, 2023, that it will hear appeals from Syed, whose conviction for killing an ex-girlfriend was reinstated by a lower court earlier this year after he was released from prison. The court also said it will hear appeals from the victim's family. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP, File)

Maryland’s highest court to hear appeals in case chronicled by ‘Serial’ podcast

By Brian Witte - Associated Press

Rioters supporting President Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, on Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ** FILE **

Justices limit reach of threat-speech laws, rule prosecutors must show intent to harm

By Stephen Dinan and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court is getting ready to decide some of its biggest cases of the term. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

The Supreme Court’s biggest decisions are coming. Here’s what they could say

By Jessica Gresko and Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Higher Ground: Charitable giving takes a notable dip

Higher Ground: Charitable giving takes a notable dip

By Mark A. Kellner and Billy Hallowell - The Washington Times

Roughly 2,000 pro-life activists celebrated the first anniversary of the end of Roe v. Wade Saturday at the Lincoln Memorial. (The Washington Times)

Pro-life activists ‘celebrate life’ one year after Dobbs ruling

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks about reproductive rights during an event in Washington, Friday, June 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden urges crowd to channel anger over Dobbs decision into 2024 action

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

The mobile phone icon for the Coinbase app is shown in this photo, in New York, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. The Securities and Exchange Commission is charging Coinbase with operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Supreme Court sides with Coinbase in arbitration dispute over ex-users’ crypto losses

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Travelers wait in line to cross the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Hidalgo, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mayorkas’ non-deportation policy survives Supreme Court challenge

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks about abortion access during a Democratic National Committee event at the Howard Theatre, Oct. 18, 2022, in Washington. A trio of top reproductive rights groups are endorsing Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Planned Parenthood Action Fund, NARAL Pro-Choice America, and Emily's List are throwing their early support behind the reelection effort in part to highlight the importance of the issue for Democrats heading into the election year, leaders told the Associated Press. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Biden will sign an order seeking to protect birth control access a year after Roe was overturned

By Colleen Long - Associated Press

Supporters cheer up as Vice President Kamala Harris gives remarks at the Women's March in Los Angeles Saturday, April 15, 2023. One year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court rescinded a five-decade-old right to abortion, prompting a seismic shift in debates about politics, values, freedom and fairness. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

One year after the anti-abortion ruling, the White House keeps a spotlight on the issue

By Chris Megerian - Associated Press

Guatemalan migrants searched before boarding a deportation flight under Title 42 authority in Harlingen, Texas Friday, May 5, 2023. Migrants have been expelled from the U.S. more than 2.8 million times since March 2020 under what is known as Title 42 authority. (AP Photo/Veronica G. Cardenas) **FILE**

Supreme Court broadens grounds of deportation for immigrants who obstruct justice

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Flags stand outside the Colorado Supreme Court, on Jan. 17, 2023, in Denver. Colorado’s Supreme Court struck down a law on Tuesday, June 20, that gave childhood sexual abuse victims a three year window to sue over abuses as far back as the 1960s, citing the state Constitution's ban on legislation that applies to conduct prior to the law's passage. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Colorado Supreme Court strikes law allowing child sex abuse lawsuits from decades past

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas delivers a keynote speech during a dedication of Georgia new Nathan Deal Judicial Center in Atlanta, Feb. 11, 2020. Reports that the wife of Thomas implored Donald Trumps White House chief of staff to act to overturn the 2020 election results has put a spotlight on how justices decide whether to step aside from a case. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)

New book highlights Justice Clarence Thomas’ originalist focus on people, issues

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Associate Justice Samuel Alito joins other members of the Supreme Court as they pose for a new group portrait, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Alito writing in the Supreme Court's opinion,&quot;Roe was egregiously wrong from the start,&quot; that overturned Roe v. Wade made the top three of a Yale Law School librarian's list of the most notable quotations of 2022. ((AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Justice Alito bashes ProPublica in op-ed, says it misleads readers

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Demonstrators stand outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, as the court hears arguments over the Indian Child Welfare Act, Nov. 9, 2022, in Washington. The Supreme Court on Thursday, June 15, 2023, preserved the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act, which gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native children, rejecting a broad attack from Republican-led states and white families who argued it is based on race. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Native American tribes say Supreme Court challenge was never just about foster kids

By Michael Warren - Associated Press

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, on Nov. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court rejects Christian college’s challenge over transgender dorms

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Protecting Native American Children Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Supreme Court decision means crimes against Native American children continue

By Timothy Sandefur

Court right on Roe and Casey