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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito reports German princess gave him $900 concert tickets

The required annual financial disclosure did not include details of the event tickets gifted by socialite Gloria von Thurn und Taxis of Germany.
Samuel Alito.
Samuel Alito.
1d ago

Black enrollment dips at some top colleges after Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

Amherst College, MIT and Washington University in St. Louis are among those that have seen their Black population decline for the incoming class of 2028.
Amherst College Johnson Chapel tower on a sunny day.
Amherst College Johnson Chapel tower on a sunny day.

5d ago

Justice Jackson says she would support a Supreme Court code of ethics as a 'general matter'

In an interview with "CBS News Sunday Morning," Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said she could support a proposal for a Supreme Court code of ethics.
Justice Jackson says she would support a Supreme Court code of ethics as a 'general matter'
Justice Jackson says she would support a Supreme Court code of ethics as a 'general matter'

Justice Jackson would consider an 'enforceable' Supreme Court ethics code

“A binding code of ethics is pretty standard for judges, and so I guess the question is 'Is the Supreme Court any different?'" Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said in a CBS News interview.
Ketanji Brown Jackson during a hearing
Ketanji Brown Jackson during a hearing

Chuck Todd: Our broken judiciary

Analysis: Court reform proposals wouldn’t deal with the core problem: too many judges wearing red and blue robes rather than black ones.
Group portrait of Supreme Court justices.
Group portrait of Supreme Court justices.

The federal courts are full of judges who could retire but won’t. Little can be done about it.

Democrats were able to get President Joe Biden to step aside after a pressure campaign. But it’s much more difficult to force out a federal judge.
Photo illustration of Lady Justice and various stickers with birth years listed on them
Photo illustration of Lady Justice and various stickers with birth years listed on them

Supreme Court partly grants GOP request to enforce Arizona’s proof-of-citizenship voting law

The Arizona measure, enacted in 2022 but never enforced, would impose new requirements on people registering to vote, and it could affect thousands of voters.
A voter walks to a voting precinct prior to casting his ballot in the state's primary election on July 30, 2024, in El Mirage, Ariz.
A voter walks to a voting precinct prior to casting his ballot in the state's primary election on July 30, 2024, in El Mirage, Ariz.
16d ago

MIT's Black student enrollment drops significantly after Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

The university’s white and Asian American student populations have increased, while all others have declined — some even down to zero, according to MIT. 
A student walks through the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., on Dec. 12, 2023.
A student walks through the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., on Dec. 12, 2023.

Supreme Court temporarily rejects Biden administration request that would expand Title IX protections

Protections for transgender students in major regulations will remain on hold as litigation continues.
Activists hold up signs as they listen during a Title IX rally near the White House.
Activists hold up signs as they listen during a Title IX rally near the White House.

Justice Clarence Thomas didn't disclose additional private jet travel, Democratic senator says

Senate Finance Committee chair Ron Wyden said the finding intensified his concerns that conservative megadonor Harlan Crow was engaged in a scheme to avoid paying taxes.
Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas

Supreme Court rejects Missouri's long-shot bid to block Trump's gag order in hush money case

Missouri's Republican attorney general filed a highly unusual complaint at the Supreme Court seeking to interfere in another state's criminal justice system.
Donald Trump.
Donald Trump.