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Justice Clarence Thomas has been hospitalized with an infection, Supreme Court says
Updated March 20, 2022 at 8:28 PM ETSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, 73, has been hospitalized with an infection since Friday and is expected to be… -
Confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson begin Monday. Here's what to expect
Confirmation hearings begin Monday for Ketanji Brown Jackson, the federal judge President Biden has picked to fill Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s… -
Dick Durbin, a low-key Senate veteran, to preside over Supreme Court hearings
When Senate confirmation hearings open on the Supreme Court nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson next week, there will be a new face in the center chair.… -
Mass. high court could pave the way for medically assisted death
Plaintiffs want the SJC to say there's no law preventing doctors from prescribing life-ending drugs. -
‘This case is far from over,’ legal analyst says of Tsarnaev death sentence
Although his death sentence was reinstated, execution could be "many, many years" away, says Daniel Medwed. -
High court reimposes Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has reinstated the death sentence for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The justices, by a 6-3 vote… -
Ketanji Brown Jackson would be the first public defender on the Supreme Court. What impact could she have?
“We might see more criminal procedure cases,” says legal analyst Daniel Medwed. -
Supreme Court to hear a case that could limit the EPA's power to fight climate change
The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Monday in a major environmental case that could hobble the ability of federal agencies to regulate air pollution —… -
How far is too far? Legal analyst dives into privacy concerns in Massachusetts wiretapping proposal
Daniel Medwed breaks down where the courts have set clear boundaries on technology and privacy. -
Parent in ‘Varsity Blues’ scandal gets 15 months in prison
It's the longest sentence handed down so far in the sprawling college admissions bribery scandal.