How four reporters are examining the most secretive branch of government — and the nine justices who shape the law.

Amid calls to increase transparency and revelations about the court’s inner workings, the chief justice imposed nondisclosure agreements on clerks and employees.

President Donald Trump launched his second term by seeking to usurp Congress’ authority and challenge a nearly century-old legal ...

Nuts and Bolts is a recurring series by Stephen Wermiel providing insights into the mechanics of how the Supreme Court works. Washington is well-known for its acronyms, and the Supreme Court is no ...

Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices’ decision making ...

Supreme Court nominations are great political theater, great, that is, if you enjoy the spectator sport our uncivil civic discourse has become. But there is an educational aspect to this verbal sturm ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discussion of the Supreme Court’s “shadow docket” is everywhere. But why exactly is this area of the court’s work attracting so ...

Washington is well-known for its acronyms, and the Supreme Court is no exception. One example that usually signifies that something went awry at the court is the “DIG.” It stands for the procedure by ...