Amid an uptick in threats to judges, former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy warned that the current hostility in America's political discourse imperils freedom and democracy.

I’m really very interested in getting people to focus and to invest and to pay attention to what is happening in our country and in our government,” she said.

Though the justices are well within their rights to offer little to no explanation for emergency rulings through their “ shadow docket ,” they’ve begun issuing far more decisions this way in recent years,

The chief judge cited a litany of examples, including docket errors in felony cases that led to the unlawful arrest of one woman and the unlawful release of another.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson told a group of lawyers and judges on Thursday that "the state of our democracy" is what keeps her up at night.

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy warned that the "tone of our political discourse" puts freedom at risk, as he expressed the need to protect judges from threats.

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan sits on a panel at the 2024 9th Circuit Judicial Conference in Sacramento, California, on Thursday, July 25, 2024.

A pair of House Republicans are raising concerns about Supreme Court justices’ safety following the recent attempted assassination of former President Trump. House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R ...

Justices, in a 5-1 decision, said an alternative requested by voting-rights groups for a North Florida district would violate the U.S. Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause because it would involve racial gerrymandering.

The Supreme Court is about to issue dozens of decisions that include hot-button political issues amid criticism of ... Among Republicans who did express concern about the justices’ behavior, ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the authority of judges to block infrastructure projects due to environmental concerns. The justices handed down the lone decision Thursday morning, slightly ...