Tag: U.S. Supreme Court
Louisiana abortion law may depend on Supreme Court
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court received an emergency request in late January to put on hold a Louisiana restriction on abortion providers.
The law,...
Editorial withdraws Kavanaugh endorsement, others support Supreme Court nominee
WASHINGTON -- After the daylong Senate Judiciary Committee hearings Sept. 27 on a claim of sexual assault made against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett...
Cardinal Dolan calls all to pray Supreme Court will move to...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Pro-Life Activities, called July 19 for a national...
Late-term drama has become typical act in U.S. Supreme court finale
By RICHARD W. GARNETT
In keeping with its now-traditional practice of injecting drama into the otherwise lazy days of late June, the Supreme Court on...
USCCB’s DiNardo reminds Senate support of abortion is not requirement for...
WASHINGTON -- The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops urged U.S. senators July 6 not to support using the Roe v. Wade...
Roe v. Wade overturn seems unlikely; high court could return decision...
WASHINGTON -- During his 30 years on the Supreme Court, Justice Anthony Kennedy was usually in the middle of the court on life issues.
While...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announces retirement
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, long seen as a critical swing vote on the nation's highest bench, announced today that he is resigning...
Supreme Court sides with pregnancy center’s right to free speech
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 June 26 that a California law that placed requirements on crisis pregnancy centers that oppose abortion violated...
Trump travel ban upheld by U.S. Supreme Court; church groups unhappy
WASHINGTON -- In a 5-4 decision June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump's travel ban on people entering the U.S. from...
Supreme Court wedding cake ruling is partial victory: Doerflinger op-ed
By Richard Doerflinger
On June 4, in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a limited victory for religious freedom.
Jack...