Cases and Controversies is a recurring series by Carolyn Shapiro, primarily focusing on the effects of the Supreme Court’s rulings, opinions, and procedures on the law, on other institutions, and on

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court is taking its time to rule on a case challenging the legality of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs given the "enormous" stakes involved, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Tuesday.

Large majorities of the public want the Supreme Court to rule against Trump's tariffs and against his attempt to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve.

The Supreme Court dismissed a case on a recreational marijuana initiative. The state said it didn't meet signature requirements for the 2026 ballot.

The Trump appointee has the lowest net favorability rating among the Supreme Court justices, according to a new poll.

The state's High Court will decide if Virginia Democrats' gerrymander push can move forward.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints assumes the risks if it loses the appeal.

The idea that parents have a constitutional right to harm children is disturbing enough, but this case also highlights the real underlying issue with the “parental rights” movement.