Tag: Supreme Court
Doug Jones says he is keeping ‘open mind’ on Brett Kavanaugh
U.S. Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama said he is keeping an “open mind” on President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and is...
More LGBT issues loom as justices near wedding cake decision
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...
Women of Influence: fair pay champion, Lilly Ledbetter
One of the most inspiring stories in Alabama women's history is Lilly Ledbetter — a fair pay champion since the late 90's.
From her humble beginnings —...
Travel ban case is justices’ first dive into Trump policy
The Supreme Court has so far had little to say about Donald Trump’s time as president, even as the nation has moved from one...
Supreme Court permits full enforcement of Donald Trump travel ban
The US Supreme Court on Monday issued an order permitting full enforcement of President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban to go into effect while...
Rumors surround Justice Anthony Kennedy exit, but he’s not talking
As one justice settles into his new job at the Supreme Court, is another about to leave?
Eighty-year-old Justice Anthony Kennedy is so far refusing...
Donald Trump’s 100-days promises: Fewer than half carried out
Sure enough, the big trans-Pacific trade deal is toast, climate change action is on the ropes and various regulations from the Obama era have...
Judiciary panel votes 11-9 in favor of Neil Gorsuch
The Latest on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court (all times local):
2:35 p.m.
A divided Senate panel is backing Supreme Court...
Steve Flowers: Trying times for Alabama Legislature
This third year of the quadrennium Regular Session of the legislature has recently gotten a lot more complex. These next four months will be...
Watch live: President Donald Trump announces Supreme Court pick
President Donald Trump is scheduled to announce his nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court from the Oval Office Tuesday evening.
The nominee to the nation’s...