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Papers of the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens are displayed, including his notes during Bush v. Gore, that will be made available to researchers at the Library of Congress, in Washington, Monday, May 1, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court Justice Stevens’ private papers open to public

By Jessica Gresko - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, photo, students and passers-by walk past an entrance to Boston University College of Arts and Sciences in Boston. Everyone can’t be a STEM major; there are still vital roles necessary in lower-paying fields like humanities, arts and social sciences. But when you follow your dreams from college to career, the return doesn’t always match the investment — especially if you take on debt. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE*

College prospects pick schools based on state politics

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court is seen on Friday, April 21, 2023, in Washington. While the court’s six conservatives and three liberals have been deeply divided on some of the most contentious issues of the day including abortion, gun rights and the place of religion in public life, they seem united on this particular principle: on ethics they will set their own rules and police themselves. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Supreme Court takes up case to review whether federal agencies have too much power

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "The Assault on Reproductive Rights in a Post-Dobbs America" on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2023, (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Sen. Ted Cruz calls for FBI to probe Supreme Court leak one year after breach

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 says he knows who leaked draft opinion overturning abortion rights

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Nix push to police Supreme Court

Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Bottom row, from left, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts, Associate Justice Samuel Alito, and Associate Justice Elena Kagan. Top row, from left, Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch, Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Senate Democrats push Justice Roberts for more information on Supreme Court ethics

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Bottom row, from left, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts, Associate Justice Samuel Alito, and Associate Justice Elena Kagan. Top row, from left, Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch, Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Senators push bill to force Supreme Court to adopt code of conduct, ethics

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court is seen on Friday, April 21, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court on April 26 will hear the case of a 94-year-old woman who lost her one-bedroom condo over unpaid taxes. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

Supreme Court weighs fairness after woman got $0 from condo sale

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts arrives before President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington. Roberts has declined a request from the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify at a hearing on ethical standards at the court, instead providing the panel with a statement of ethics reaffirmed by the court's justices. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

Supreme Court on ethics issues: Not broken, no fix needed

By Jessica Gresko - Associated Press

Amanda Zurawski testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "The Assault on Reproductive Rights in a Post-Dobbs America" on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2023, (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Senate Democrats, Republicans trade extremism charges on abortion bill to ‘codify Roe’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts arrives before President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington. The Democratic chairman of the Senate Judiciary has invited Supreme Court Justice John Roberts to testify next month at a hearing on ethics standards. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Roberts rejects Senate Democrats’ call for testimony on Supreme Court ethics

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch stands during a group photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, April 23, 2021. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool) **FILE**

Justice Gorsuch’s real estate sale didn’t disclose buyer: Report

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court is seen on Friday, April 21, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court on Monday, April 24, rejected appeals from oil and gas companies that are fighting lawsuits from state and local governments over whether they can be held responsible for harms resulting from global warming. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

High court denies energy companies’ appeals in climate suits

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Israelis protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, light candles in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, April 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

Israelis protest legal changes before nation’s 75th birthday

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The Supreme Court is seen, with a carving of Justice in the foreground, April 19, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court is facing a self-imposed Friday night deadline to decide whether women’s access to a widely used abortion pill will stay unchanged until a legal challenge to its Food and Drug Administration approval is resolved. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

Supreme Court set to decide on abortion pill access

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. departs at the end of the day in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. The chief justice has already ordered an investigation into the unprecedented leak earlier this week of a draft of a major abortion opinion. What comes next could further test Roberts’ leadership of a court. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Senate Democrats ask Chief Justice Roberts to testify about high court’s ethics

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 17, 2013, file photo, Turkish-Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab, who plead guilty in the U.S. for evading sanctions on Iran, is surrounded by members of the media as he arrives at a courthouse in Istanbul in a separate case against him. Halkbank, a state-owned Turkish bank, was criminally charged in an indictment Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, with participating in a multibillion-dollar scheme to evade U.S. sanctions against Iran. The charges against Halkbank were announced years after Zarrab, a wealthy gold trader, was arrested in Florida. In a release, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said senior bank officials designed and carried out the scheme to move billions of dollars of Iranian oil revenue illegally. (Depo Photos via AP, File)

Supreme Court rules Turkish bank could face criminal charges in U.S. courts

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. The Supreme Court is deciding whether women will face restrictions in getting a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States, while a lawsuit continues. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)

Supreme Court poised to rule on abortion pill restrictions

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Members of Mexico's National Guard march in the Independence Day military parade, in the capital's main plaza, the Zocalo, in Mexico City, Sept. 16, 2019. Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled April 18, 2023 that the 2022 transfer of the newly created National Guard from civilian to military control was unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexican president still vows to give National Guard to Army

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