Courts

The Supreme Court upheld EPA rules on methane and mercury emissions, rejecting industry and state challenges.

The Supreme Court will rule on blocking Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit against U.S. gun makers over alleged practices.

Special counsel Jack Smith outlines how prosecutors aim to prove Trump’s illegal scheme to overturn the 2020 election.

Mississippi AG requests execution date for Richard Gerald Jordan, state’s longest-serving death row inmate, after appeal denied.

Arizona Supreme Court Justice Robert Brutinel announced his retirement, giving Gov. Katie Hobbs a chance to fill his seat.

A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a home and stabbing a woman was executed despite objections from the victim’s family.

Georgia Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about counting votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz.

Kentucky’s Supreme Court will have its first female chief justice, Debra Hembree Lambert, starting Jan. 6 for a four-year term.

San Francisco is clearing homeless encampments after the Supreme Court empowered cities to enforce anti-camping laws.

Missouri man Marcellus Williams faces execution despite appeals; DNA evidence and racial bias claims contested.

PA Supreme Court ruling may invalidate mail-in ballots with incorrect dates, potentially affecting the presidential race.

Young climate activists in Oregon petition the U.S. Supreme Court to revive their lawsuit claiming a right to a livable climate.