Breaking down Supreme Court ruling on mass federal layoffs – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to move forward with part of its plans to reshape the federal government through mass layoffs. A federal judge had previously blocked President Trump’s executive order from fully taking effect. Jan Crawford … Read more
How the Supreme Court’s latest major rulings might affect the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court released several major decisions in the final week of its 2025 term. Zachary Shemtob, the executive editor of SCOTUSblog, joins to break down how certain decisions could impact the U.S. Be the first to know … Read more
Legal analysis of Supreme Court’s ruling to limit power of nationwide injunctions – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court limited the power of federal judges to issue what’s known as nationwide injunctions in a 6-3 decision along ideological lines. Both Republican and Democratic presidents have complained about getting held up in the court … Read more
Ted Cruz says the Supreme Court “reined in the abuse of nationwide, so-called universal injunctions” – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court handed President Trump a major victory on Friday by issuing a ruling that limits judges’ ability to rein in his executive orders. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas joins “The Takeout” … Read more
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Texas law that requires pornography websites to verify their visitors’ age, finding that the lower court applied the appropriate level of judicial review when evaluating the constitutionality of the age-verification laws. The high court divided 6-3 along ideological lines, with Justice Clarence Thomas authoring the decision … Read more
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday ordered further arguments over Louisiana’s congressional map that was approved by the state’s GOP-led legislature and created a second majority-Black district. An order from the court issued on the last day of its term restored the case to its calendar for reargument, with an additional scheduling order to … Read more
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of a group of Maryland parents who challenged their school district’s decision to deny them the ability to opt their elementary-aged children out of instruction featuring storybooks that address gender identity and sexual orientation. The high court said in a 6-3 decision in the case … Read more
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the Federal Communications Commission’s multi-billion-dollar mechanism for expanding phone and internet access to rural and low-income communities. The high court ruled that neither Congress nor the FCC violated the Constitution with its chosen scheme for administering the Universal Service Fund, which is supported by contributions from communications … Read more
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday limited the use of nationwide injunctions, reining in federal judges’ ability to issue sweeping orders that have in recent years stymied implementation of policies from Republican and Democratic presidential administrations alike. In a widely anticipated decision stemming from President Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, the high court … Read more
CBS News Live CBS News 24/7 Live Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the structure of a federal health task force that recommends preventive medical services that must be provided to patients at no cost under the Affordable Care Act. The ruling from the Supreme Court in the case known as Kennedy v. … Read more