Topic: John G. Roberts

The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday to establish rules for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump after hours of contentious debate that saw Republicans thwart all 11 of the Democrats' amendments.

The Smithsonian said Tuesday that Lonnie Bunch, founder of its African-American history and culture wing, will become the institute's first black secretary.

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that workers can't band together in arbitration proceedings unless explicitly stated in their contracts.

The Supreme Court ruled that companies give up patent rights after a product is sold in a case involving the refilling and resellng of printer ink cartridges.

The Supreme Court said Monday that courts can factor in whether a defendant has already been given a mandatory minimum in weighing punishment on another count.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Texas used incorrect methods of determining if an intellectually disabled death row inmate could be executed.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that the presence of racial bias in juror deliberations can violate defendants' constitutional right to an impartial jury.

President Obama called the newly opened National Museum of African American History and Culture "the newest American icon" during his weekly address Saturday.

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama paid their respects to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Friday as the judge's body lay in repose.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case brought by a white student against a Texas university which could bring affirmative action to an end.