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To the Editor: In Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) a racially biased SCOTUS ruled that “separate but equal” was constitutional — a law that apartheid picked up in South Africa until the 1980s! This Conservative Fundamentalist Catholic SCOTUS majority has denied healthcare to women by deciding that their faith beliefs should be the law of the […]

TEXARKANA, Ark -- On Friday, five Supreme Court justices ruled to overturn two landmark decisions that served as the bedrock of abortion rights across the nation -- Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey.

There is no reason, in fact or in law, to erase the constitutional right to abortion, writes Marjorie Cohn. By Marjorie Cohn Truthout For the first time in U.S. history, the Supreme Court has retracted a fundamental constitutional right. “We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled,” S

From the blog of Melisa Carr-Ashkenazi at The Times of Israel

The court took away liberties rather than expanding them.

A legal expert analyzes and annotates the Supreme Court opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade

Clarence Thomas used the Supreme Court ruling overturning the right to abortion from Roe v. Wade to call for reversal of rulings on gay rights.

"Justice Alito moved out of West Caldwell just after being confirmed to the US Supreme Court, 15 years ago in 2007," police in New Jersey said.

Whoopi Goldberg and Lori Lightfoot have added their voices to the chorus of condemnation of Justice Clarence Thomas, after he suggested gay marriage, contraception and gay sex could be banned.

This Week in Washington: Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade and Rules in Becerra v. Empire Health Foundation...