The Latest Breaking News from the Supreme Court

President Donald Trump's new executive order on flag burning has drawn criticism not only from opponents but also from some of his most prominent conservative allies.

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Conservative Supreme Court justices express concern over lower courts defying decisions, emphasize adherence to precedents.

Burning an American flag has been considered protected speech since 1989

Fed governors typically step down before their terms expire, but they may stay on until a president from their political party is in the White House.

IN FOCUS: Street dogs are a fixture of nearly every neighbourhood in Delhi, in most cases being fed and cared for by residents. So when the death of a child, apparently from rabies, prompted a court to order that all dogs be rounded up and confined to non-existent ‘shelters’, it…

The D.C. Circuit declines to reach the merits of many of the serious underlying constitutional questions.

Judge declares he has never seen anything like this.

In Assam, three recent FIRs have turned the spotlight on a pattern: journalists critical of the government hauled up under a new sedition-style law. There’s another trend – the complainants in at least two of the FIRs ostensibly had links to the BJP or the RSS student wing ABVP.