The Supreme Court of the United States is weighing a series of important cases during its current term involving issues such as presidential powers, tariffs, birthright citizenship, guns, race, transgender athletes, campaign finance law, voting rights, LGBT "conversion therapy," religious rights and capital punishment.

The Supreme Court leaves Trump tariff challenge unresolved while delivering three rulings in lower-profile cases.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning turned down several petitions for review challenging the ban on the possession of guns by people who have previously been convicted of felonies. However, […]

A gun rights attorney reminded Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday that Hawaii is part of the United States, meaning it can’t defy the Second Amendment. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on a challenge to a Hawaii law banning firearms on private property without the express consent of the owner.

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue its next rulings on January 14 as several major cases remain pending including the legality of President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs.

Whether or not the Trump administration has found a loophole in Wong Kim Ark, the court decided this issue with some finality just 60 years ago.

Legal scholars, economists, central bankers, most politicians — and perhaps even the Supreme Court itself — think the Fed should indeed maintain its independence. Though not everyone is so sure about that — or, at least, some people suggest that Fed reform is not out of the question.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday steered clear of a long-running dispute that is testing when foreign governments can be sued in American courts over property taken abroad, declining to hear a U.S.-based Jewish group's bid to recover a collection of sacred manuscripts once taken by the Nazis and now held in Russia.

In the name of protecting the balance of powers, the Court is radically refashioning that balance.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments early next year in the challenge to President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship – the guarantee of citizenship to almost everyone born in the United States.

If the Supreme Court rules against its tariffs, the Trump administration would begin replacing them immediately, said Jamieson Greer, the United States Trade Representative.