Food Supreme Court Hands Total Wine, Other Out-Of-State Liquor Retailers A Big Win The court struck down a Tennessee alcohol licensing residency requirement, opening up the pathway for big-box stores to enter the market. Nina Totenberg Domenico Montanaro
Politics Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban On Trademarking 'Immoral,' 'Scandalous' Words, Symbols The decision paves the way for a clothing line, FUCT, to get its trademark. But the justices were split on how far is too far and which words they would find to be the most vulgar and profane. Nina Totenberg Domenico Montanaro
Politics Supreme Court Strikes Down Conviction Of Mississippi Man On Death Row For 22 Years Curtis Flowers was tried six times for the same crime, and the court said it made its decision due to bias in jury selection. Now it's up to Mississippi whether to try him again or not. Nina Totenberg
Politics Supreme Court Justices Split Along Unexpected Lines In 3 Cases The court decided four cases Monday, and three defied the usual ideological fissures. Nina Totenberg
Law & Courts Supreme Court Hands Democrats A Win On Racial Gerrymandering In Virginia Eleven legislative districts in Virginia were declared to be sorted by race and were redrawn. The court's decision Monday left that in place. Domenico Montanaro
Politics Citizenship Question Lawsuit Plaintiffs Ask Supreme Court To Delay Ruling In a last-minute request, plaintiffs' attorneys led by the ACLU are asking the justices to wait to rule on the census question in light of documents that show an alleged Trump administration cover-up. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics GOP Redistricting Strategist Played Role In Push For Census Citizenship Question A deceased redistricting specialist's documents suggest the citizenship question was added to redraw political maps to favor Republicans and non-Hispanic white people, according to a new court filing. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics Supreme Court Upholds Indiana Provision Mandating Fetal Burial Or Cremation The court left in place a place lower-court ruling that struck down the law that would have barred abortions for reasons of disability of the fetus or for race or sex. Domenico Montanaro Nina Totenberg
Politics 6 Themes To Pay Attention To In Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions From the census citizenship question and political gerrymandering to the separation of church and state, the high court will make some rulings of consequence over the next month. Domenico Montanaro
Politics Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Native American Rights In Wyoming Hunting Case Justice Neil Gorsuch, the only Westerner on the court, again provided the decisive vote in favor of American Indian rights. Domenico Montanaro
