The Latest Breaking News from Brett Kavanaugh

The court’s decision this week served as an affirmation that race-conscious protections such as these can and should exist in US law

Steve Vladeck offers a closely argued, detailed case against the justices’ use of procedure to advance a rightwing agenda

John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh join liberal justices in 5-4 decision that is major victory for Voting Rights Act

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has disclosed that she received a $1,200 congratulatory floral display from Oprah Winfrey and $6,580 in designer clothing for a magazine photo shoot in her first months as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court

Even Brett Kavanaugh sided with the court's liberals in the case

Brett Kavanaugh broke from the conservative majority to warn about helping businesses pollute the water

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in Sackett v. EPA that federal protection of wetlands encompasses only those wetlands that directly adjoin rivers, lakes and other bodies of water. This is an extremely narrow interpretation of the Clean Water Act that could expose many wetlands across the U.S. to filling…

Thanks to Sackett v. EPA, the feds can no longer treat a backyard puddle like it's a lake.

Supreme Court says wetlands can only be regulated if they have ‘continuous surface connection’ to another body of water.