Justin Jouvenal

• Courts & Law

With Republicans controlling Congress, the Supreme Court could emerge as a strong potential check on President-elect Donald Trump’s boundary-testing agenda.

• Courts & Law

The cases explore whether Congress violated the Constitution when it allowed the Federal Communications Commission to gather fees to help pay for critical telecommunications services in communities that might not otherwise have it.

• Courts & Law

The lawsuit was brought by investors who claim they were misled by the social media giant about risks from a massive data breach.

• Courts & Law

The lawsuit alleges the chipmaker hid its dependence on sales to the volatile cryptocurrency market before a crash tanked the value of its stock.

• Courts & Law

Jabs over whether to pressure Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito to retire could reflect a split between Trump allies and other conservative lawyers.

• Courts & Law

Some liberals called for Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire before Donald Trump returns to the White House. But Democrats would struggle to confirm a replacement.

• Courts & Law

The case involves two majority-Black districts and will impact how states craft minority voting districts to comply with the Voting Rights Act.

• Elections

The Supreme Court cleared the way for Pennsylvania voters to submit provisional ballots as a remedy for improperly cast absentee ballots in the presidential election.

• Courts & Law

Whoever wins the White House in November will face a closely divided Senate and, at least at first, relatively few judicial vacancies.