Author: John Fritze, USA TODAY

A federal court of appeals in Chicago upheld Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate days earlier, citing a Supreme Court decision from 1905.

The effort to revive the lawsuit came a day after the administration announced a new moratorium on evictions in counties hardest hit by COVID-19.

The case pits two principles against each another: The right to free exercise of religion and the commitment to separation of church and state.

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 conservative majority could have weakened Chief Justice Roberts’ influence. Instead, his approach prevailed this term.

The 8-1 ruling left unresolved the broader question of when schools may regulate off-campus speech.

Advocates for LGBTQ and religious rights say the Supreme Court decision will prompt new litigation testing the limits of religious freedom.

Some 400,000 people, most from El Salvador, live in the U.S. with Temporary Protected Status.

Buoyed by a conservative Supreme Court, anti-abortion groups see a wave of pending appeals as the best chance in a generation to test Roe v. Wade.

A cheerleader vented her frustration on social media. Now the Supreme Court will decide if schools can punish students for off-campus speech.

The Supreme Court declined to hear three Second Amendment cases challenging a federal ban on gun ownership for people convicted of nonviolent crimes.