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Mackenzie Long

Politics

Here’s How Much Worse the Supreme Court Could Get If Trump Wins

Conservative justices have already pushed the country far to the right.
Politics

Samuel Alito Is the Face of Our Out-of-Control Supreme Court

In a recent secret recording, he called “to return our country to a place of godliness.”
Government

The Supreme Court Just Dramatically Expanded Access to Guns

The NRA celebrated the new ruling as “a watershed win.”
Government

Justice Sonia Sotomayor Is Speaking to the People

Her powerful dissents leave bread crumbs to right the wrongs of the current court.
Government

Stephen Breyer Is Retiring From the Supreme Court

The 83-year-old liberal justice was facing intense pressure to step down.
Environment

Pipeline Legal Battles Could Be Wearing Down the Fossil Fuel Industry

“There is real investor fatigue.”
Politics

Supreme Court Won't Stop Sandy Hook Families From Suing Gun Manufacturer

A new ruling will allow a lawsuit against Remington Arms to continue.
Politics

What Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh Could Mean for Women

The new judge on the highest court is a threat to people's rights.
Politics

How a Judge Becomes a Supreme Court Justice

This is what the process actually looks like.
Politics

Brett Kavanaugh Announced as President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee

A former clerk for Justice Anthony Kennedy, Kavanaugh will now face Senate confirmation hearings for his nomination.
Politics

With Rulings Like the Muslim Ban, We Need Transparency From the Supreme Court

"Americans should...be able to hear the justices debate some of the most critical questions of our time."
Politics

The Supreme Court Upheld the Strictest Voter Purging Law In the Nation

The ruling means Ohio can remove a voter's registration status if they don't vote.
Politics

The Supreme Court Passed on a Chance to Make a Major LGBTQ Rights Decision

A new ruling in a same-sex wedding cake dispute sided with the baker.