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He was Supreme Court's 'living history'

He was the voice that opened Brown v. Board of Education, though almost no one knew his name. George Hutchinson, the Supreme ...

For Most of Its History, the Supreme Court Didn’t Pretend to Be Apolitical

Today’s Supreme Court justices insist that they are not “politicians in robes” and merely act as umpires calling “balls ...

Heirs of 'odious' 169-year-old Supreme Court ruling see modern parallels

Descendants of Dred Scott and Chief Justice Roger Taney spoke about reconciliation at a church in the shadow of the Supreme ...

The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings

The Supreme Court just wrapped up a term that yielded significant rulings in cases involving race and discrimination that ...
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A history of Supreme Court leaks

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Last month, The New York Times published a major scoop: the inside story of the ...

AP’s long-time Supreme Court reporter Mark Sherman reflects on front row seat to legal history

Mark Sherman has covered the Supreme Court for The Associated Press for 20 years during some of the most momentous decisions ...
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Supreme Court ruling: The latest in history of diminishing minority voting rights

Divided along ideological lines, the U.S. Supreme Court on April 29, 2026, issued a ruling that severely weakens a provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. That provision, known as ...