Supreme Court and Law

Supreme Court vs. Neighborhood Segregation

In a surprising move on Thursday, the United States’ highest court ruled that policies even inadvertently relegating minorities to poor areas violate the Fair Housing Act.

• Alana Semuels
• June 25, 2015

The U.S. Supreme Court's Cultivation of Corporate Personhood

The liberal justices expanded the rights of corporations, without considering the limits of that doctrine.

• Kent Greenfield and Adam Winkler
• June 24, 2015

The Impending Republican Showdown Over Healthcare

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in King v. Burwell will force presidential hopefuls into the first big debate of the 2016 campaign.

• Russell Berman
• June 21, 2015