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Today: August 17, 2026

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E. Jean Carroll officially receives more than $5M from Trump in sexual abuse and defamation judgment

E. Jean Carroll officially receives more than $5M from Trump in sexual abuse and defamation judgment

E. Jean Carroll officially receives more than $5M from Trump in sexual abuse and defamation judgment
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Pesticide makers stack wins against US environmental, public health groups

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Pesticide makers stack wins against US environmental, public health groups
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Justices Barrett and Kagan to face lawmakers after divisive Supreme Court term

Justices Barrett and Kagan to face lawmakers after divisive Supreme Court term

Justices Barrett and Kagan to face lawmakers after divisive Supreme Court term
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As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence

A group of retired federal and state judges has been barnstorming through Ohio and Pennsylvania on the nation's 250th anniversary to defend judicial independence and bolster the rule of law

As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence
Education|Opinion|Political|Science

Justice Jackson’s birthright citizenship opinion includes Black Americans in the story of the nation’s search for equality

Jackson’s concurrence traces the 14th Amendment to work done by people ‘beyond Congress’ and Black Americans who ‘helped galvanize the push for full equality.’

Justice Jackson’s birthright citizenship opinion includes Black Americans in the story of the nation’s search for equality
Asia|Crime|World

South Korea's Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for Yoon in first martial law case

South Korea’s Supreme Court has upheld a seven-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk Yeol in the first case to reach the country’s highest court from the several criminal trials related to his brief imposition of martial law in 2024

South Korea's Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for Yoon in first martial law case
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Judge says E. Jean Carroll can collect $5 million damage award from Trump

A U.S. judge on Wednesday authorized the payment of a multimillion-dollar verdict to magazine writer E.

Judge says E. Jean Carroll can collect $5 million damage award from Trump
Election|US|World

Trump says he will ask Supreme Court to rehear birthright citizenship case

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will ask the U.S.

Trump says he will ask Supreme Court to rehear birthright citizenship case
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Judge orders the release of Trump’s $5 million payment to E. Jean Carroll

Judge orders the release of Trump’s $5 million payment to E. Jean Carroll

Judge orders the release of Trump’s $5 million payment to E. Jean Carroll
World

English court to rule on final challenge to Trinidad's gay sex ban

A nearly 10-year battle for gay rights in Trinidad and Tobago could end soon at a final appeals court in England

English court to rule on final challenge to Trinidad's gay sex ban
Business|Education|Technology

Supreme Court won't block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block Texas from enforcing a state law that requires age verification and parental consent for users seeking to download apps or make in-app purchases on mobile phones

Supreme Court won't block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads
World

Israel government says it will defy Supreme Court ruling on media regulator

Israeli cabinet members on Sunday voted to defy a Supreme Court decision regarding the country's broadcast regulator, raising concerns of a

Israel government says it will defy Supreme Court ruling on media regulator
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Supreme Court's Barrett fuels conservative wins while sometimes splitting with Trump

Justice Amy Coney Barrett further solidified herself during the U.S.

Supreme Court's Barrett fuels conservative wins while sometimes splitting with Trump
Interview|Opinion

‘In the end the court did its job’ – a former federal judge reviews a Supreme Court term full of momentous decisions

A former federal judge analyzes key Supreme Court decisions this term, reflects on growing judicial invective evident in its opinions, and judiciously gives praise for some great writing.

‘In the end the court did its job’ – a former federal judge reviews a Supreme Court term full of momentous decisions
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Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources

The Supreme Court has declined to intervene after a judge ordered former Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge to be fined $800 a day

Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
Political|US|World

The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings

The Supreme Court has wrapped up a term with significant rulings on race and discrimination

The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings
Business|Environment|Finance|Health|Science

Supreme Court bars states from protecting consumers if federal agencies won’t

A case involving the potential dangers of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup, relates to broader efforts to protect consumers.

Supreme Court bars states from protecting consumers if federal agencies won’t
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Military voters were at the heart of the Supreme Court’s mail-in ballot decision

Mail-in voting was created during the Civil War so soldiers could vote. That legacy helped shape how the Supreme Court ruled more than 160 years later.

Military voters were at the heart of the Supreme Court’s mail-in ballot decision
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Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore

Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore

Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore
Crime|World

Justice Department threatens lawsuits over state gun laws after Second Amendment win at Supreme Court

Justice Department threatens lawsuits over state gun laws after Second Amendment win at Supreme Court

Justice Department threatens lawsuits over state gun laws after Second Amendment win at Supreme Court
Education|Interview|Sports

Plaintiff's Attorney: 'Becky is a hero'

CNN's Wolf Blitzer speaks with ACLU Senior Counsel Joshua Block after the Supreme Court lets states ban trans athletes from playing on girl's sports teams. Block also represented plaintiff Becky Pepper-Jackson and argued on her behalf in front of the Supreme Court. Block spoke about her courage and what this case means for other trans athletes.

Plaintiff's Attorney: 'Becky is a hero'
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Despite some big losses, Supreme Court rewards Trump's assertion of power

On Tuesday, the U.S.

Despite some big losses, Supreme Court rewards Trump's assertion of power
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How the Supreme Court became a pivotal force in Trump's immigration agenda

The Supreme Court has tackled several key immigration issues this term, supporting President Donald Trump's administration in three cases

How the Supreme Court became a pivotal force in Trump's immigration agenda
Political|US|World

Speaker Mike Johnson reacts as reporter reads birthright citizenship opinion to him live

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson reacted live to the Supreme Court opinion on birthright citizenship, with a reporter reading it to him while he was holding a press conference.

Speaker Mike Johnson reacts as reporter reads birthright citizenship opinion to him live
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Takeaways from Supreme Court term: Trump's power is enhanced, but he lost some high-profile cases

President Donald Trump didn’t get what he wanted in some of the biggest Supreme Court cases this year: tariffs, birthright citizenship and the attempted firing of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

Takeaways from Supreme Court term: Trump's power is enhanced, but he lost some high-profile cases
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Writer E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay $5.8M after high court appeal fails

Advice columnist E

Writer E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay $5.8M after high court appeal fails
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E. Jean Carroll asks judge to release more than $5 million after Supreme Court denies Trump’s appeal

E. Jean Carroll asks judge to release more than $5 million after Supreme Court denies Trump’s appeal

E. Jean Carroll asks judge to release more than $5 million after Supreme Court denies Trump’s appeal
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US DOJ directs prosecutors to prioritize 'birth tourism' probes following court ruling

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US DOJ directs prosecutors to prioritize 'birth tourism' probes following court ruling
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The Latest: Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s restrictions

The Supreme Court has upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens

The Latest: Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s restrictions
Business|Economy|Technology

US Supreme Court to hear Apple appeal of contempt in Epic Games lawsuit

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US Supreme Court to hear Apple appeal of contempt in Epic Games lawsuit
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Supreme Court spurns Trump on birthright citizenship, allows transgender sports bans

The U.S.

Supreme Court spurns Trump on birthright citizenship, allows transgender sports bans
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Supreme Court will consider whether laws known as assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment

A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment

Supreme Court will consider whether laws known as assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment
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US Supreme Court turns away cases testing firearm age restrictions

The U.S.

US Supreme Court turns away cases testing firearm age restrictions
Economy|Education|Finance|Opinion|Political

Political parties can now spend unlimited money supporting candidates, after Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent

A huge amount of money flows into campaigns in the United States. For 20 years, the Supreme Court has been loosening rules for who can contribute and how much. It just loosened the rules again.

Political parties can now spend unlimited money supporting candidates, after Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US

How the Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling gives Republicans a major midterm boost

How the Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling gives Republicans a major midterm boost

How the Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling gives Republicans a major midterm boost
Crime|Political

Supreme Court agrees to review ban on AR-style semi-automatic rifles in major Second Amendment case

Supreme Court agrees to review ban on AR-style semi-automatic rifles in major Second Amendment case

Supreme Court agrees to review ban on AR-style semi-automatic rifles in major Second Amendment case
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US Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans

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US Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans
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US Supreme Court strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending

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US Supreme Court strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending
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Supreme Court strengthens Trump's hold on key levers of government power

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Supreme Court strengthens Trump's hold on key levers of government power
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Supreme Court rules states may count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld state laws that count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day, an unexpected rebuff of President Donald Trump’s longstanding attacks on mail-in voting. CNN's Paula Reid reports on the breaking news.

Supreme Court rules states may count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
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Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teams

The Supreme Court is upholding state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, in another setback for transgender people

Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teams
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Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter turbocharges presidential power

The high court’s ruling effectively endorses the unitary executive theory, greatly expanding the power of the president.

Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter turbocharges presidential power
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Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million after Supreme Court denies his appeal of sexual abuse verdict

Jake Tapper reports on The Lead.

Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million after Supreme Court denies his appeal of sexual abuse verdict
Political|World

John Roberts fought for decades to overturn Humphrey’s Executor

John Roberts fought for decades to overturn Humphrey’s Executor

John Roberts fought for decades to overturn Humphrey’s Executor
World

Live updates: Supreme Court lets Trump fire agency heads, a dramatic expansion of presidential power

President Donald Trump has won and lost some as the Supreme Court wraps its final week of a term focused on executive power

Live updates: Supreme Court lets Trump fire agency heads, a dramatic expansion of presidential power
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Justice Sotomayor received concert tickets from Bad Bunny’s label

Justice Sotomayor received concert tickets from Bad Bunny’s label

Justice Sotomayor received concert tickets from Bad Bunny’s label
Election|Political|US

The Supreme Court handed Trump an election case defeat. Is a bigger win for him coming?

The Supreme Court handed Trump an election case defeat. Is a bigger win for him coming?

The Supreme Court handed Trump an election case defeat. Is a bigger win for him coming?
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Supreme Court ruling gives a reprieve to states with grace periods for receiving mail ballots

Election officials in states that allow mail ballots to be counted after Election Day say they are relieved that the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an effort to outlaw the practice

Supreme Court ruling gives a reprieve to states with grace periods for receiving mail ballots
Business|Economy

Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s decisions expanding Trump’s firing power but preserving Fed for now

Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s decisions expanding Trump’s firing power but preserving Fed for now

Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s decisions expanding Trump’s firing power but preserving Fed for now