Samuel Alito

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down key provision of Voting Rights Act

The provision of the Voting Rights Act that states which jurisdictions must get federal permission for changes to their voting standards was struck down on Tuesday by a divided Supreme Court. The overall law remains in tact, but will require Congressional action for pre-clearance to happen.

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down key provision of Voting Rights Act

Supreme Court grapples with question of whether human genes can be patented

Supreme Court grapples with question of whether human genes can be patented

Supreme Court Could Overturn Affirmative Action

Supreme Court Could Overturn Affirmative Action