Nina Totenberg
Stories
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Supreme Court declines challenge to CPSC's structure, for now
The court left in place a 90-year old landmark decision that declared that presidents cannot fire members of a multi-member independent agency, except in cases of bad behavior.
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True crime drama at Supreme Court pits Oklahoma against its top criminal court
Richard Glossip has had nine execution dates set over the years. He's eaten his last meal three times. He was tried twice and has had multiple appeals, including one at the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court majority may embrace ATF's ghost gun rule
The ATF classifies the kits as firearms under the 1968 Gun Control Act, but kit manufacturers and sellers challenged the rule in court, asserting that the ATF had exceeded its authority.
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Can ghost guns be regulated as firearms? The Supreme Court will decide
The government contends that ghost guns kits count as a firearm under a 1968 law. But those challenging the rule contend “a kit of parts is not a weapon.”
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Guns, transgender rights, porn: The Supreme Court begins another term
For the most part, the justices still try to portray the court as amicable, but you don’t have to be a genius to see that they are not exactly happy campers.
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Supreme Court refuses, for now, to block new EPA rules to fight climate change
The justices, in a break from the way they have handled most such cases in the recent past, told the challengers to first litigate their claims in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
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Supreme Court rejects Green Party's appeal to put Jill Stein on Nevada ballot
The court’s action upheld a decision of the Nevada Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court rejects Missouri's bid to halt Trump’s sentencing in N.Y. hush money case
Missouri had argued that the rights of Missouri voters to hear from presidential candidates were being violated by the New York criminal proceeding.
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Supreme Court's Roberts turns court to the right as Barrett emerges as a key player
This term, the Supreme Court ruled on abortion pills, the federal law banning guns for domestic abusers, voting rights and attempts to regulate social media.
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Supreme Court puts Florida and Texas Social Media Laws on hold
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday has put Florida and Texas social media laws on hold, sending both cases back to lower cases for more review.