Professor Joseph Thai with the University of Oklahoma College of Law breaks down what the Supreme Court's 4-4 vote on the St. Isidore religious charter school case means.

Oklahoma’s ban on St. Isidore Catholic school stays in place as the Justices split 4-4.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett took no part in a split decision that denied public funding for the nation's first ...

With only eight justices voting, the 4-4 tie leaves in place an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that a public religious charter ...

The case, a major test of the separation of church and state, was an unexpected loss for those advocating a greater role for religion in public life.

A recusal by conservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has ensured that Oklahoma taxpayers will not have to pay ...

Some of Trump' most aggressive policy changes are being blocked by judges all the way to the Supreme Court. To some, the ...

What was particularly thrilling was that the declaration of “act of solidarity” was not coming from a Democratic member of ...

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A court has been shown 19th-century documents, dictionary definitions and newspaper articles in a fight over a plan to admit ...

FILE - U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, smiles after speaking during a dedication ceremony at the State Supreme Courthouse in Concord, N.H., July 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File ...

David Souter, a New Hampshire Republican who was named to the Supreme Court by President George H.W. Bush and who over 19 years on that bench became a mainstay of the court’s shrinking liberal ...