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FILE – In this Dec. 8, 2017, file photo, Anita Hill speaks at a discussion about sexual harassment in Beverly Hills, Calif. The sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh recall Hill’s accusations against Clarence Thomas in 1991, but there are important differences as well as cautions for senators considering how to deal with the allegations. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

Echoes of Anita Hill in #MeToo allegation against Brett Kavanaugh

September 18, 2018 at 7:24 a.m.

The sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh recall Anita Hill's accusations against Clarence Thomas in 1991, but there are important differences as well as cautions for senators...

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, ...

Democrats make final attempt to block Kavanaugh confirmation to U.S. Supreme Court

September 6, 2018 at 11:06 p.m.

Senate Democrats mounted a last, ferocious attempt Thursday to paint Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as a foe of abortion rights and a likely defender of President Donald Trump if...

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Rancorous, partisan start for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s Senate hearing

September 4, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh declared fervently at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday the court "must never, never be viewed as a partisan institution." But that was at the end...

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony ...

Supreme Court Justice Kennedy retiring, giving Trump a second pick on the high court

June 27, 2018 at 4:43 p.m.

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, giving President Donald Trump a golden chance to cement conservative control of the nation's highest court.

FILE – This April 23, 2018, file photo shows the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax. The 5-4 ruling Thursday is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually under two decades-old Supreme Court decisions that impacted online sales tax collection. The high court ruled Thursday to overturn those decisions. (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko, File)

U.S. Supreme Court deals big setback to labor unions

June 27, 2018 at 12:54 p.m.

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that government workers can't be forced to contribute to labor unions that represent them in collective bargaining, dealing a serious financial blow to organized labor.

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Supreme Court OKs Trump’s travel ban, rejects Muslim bias claim

June 26, 2018 at 2:25 p.m.

The 5-4 decision was a big victory for Trump in the court's first substantive ruling on one of his administration's policies. It also was the latest demonstration of a newly...

Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, speaks outside the U.S. Supreme Court last Tuesday as the court listens to arguments in the cake of Masterpiece Cakeshop vs. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. In 2012, Phillips refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple, saying it was against his religious beliefs.

U.S. Supreme Court decision on Colorado’s Masterpiece Cakeshop case won’t be justices’ last word on LGBT rights

May 29, 2018 at 12:07 p.m.

A flood of lawsuits over LGBT rights is making its way through courts and will continue, no matter the outcome in the Supreme Court's highly anticipated decision in the case...

More LGBTQ issues loom as Supreme Court justices near wedding cake decision

May 27, 2018 at 2:21 p.m.

A flood of lawsuits over LGBT rights is making its way through courts and will continue, no matter the outcome in the Supreme Court's highly anticipated decision in the case...

How sanctuary cities could get boost from the U.S. Supreme Court’s sports betting ruling

May 17, 2018 at 1:32 p.m.

In President Donald Trump's former life as a casino owner, he might have cheered Monday's ruling from the Supreme Court that struck down a federal law that barred every state...

Justices struggle with partisan redistricting again

March 28, 2018 at 9:24 p.m.

Dealing with an issue that could affect elections across the country, Supreme Court justices wrestled Wednesday with how far states may go to craft electoral districts that give the majority...

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