The city had sued to challenge the EPA restrictions. The ruling, authored by conservative Justice Samuel Alito, reversed a decision by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Supreme Court Makes It Harder for EPA to Police Sewage Discharges WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday made it harder for environmental regulators to limit water pollution ...

Justice Samuel Alito led four conservative justices in dissent, saying Ali lacks the authority to order the payments. Alito wrote that he is stunned the court is rewarding “an act of judicial ...

Two of the nine justices, Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas, publicly said they would have heard the case. The students say Indiana University’s bias-response team stifles speech on campus by ...

Conservative Justices Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh dissented from the decision. The order by Ali, who is presiding over an ongoing legal challenge to Trump's ...

Conservative Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented from the court's decision not to hear the appeal. Thomas said he would have taken it up to resolve a split among lower federal ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday reinstated a lower-court order for the Trump administration to release frozen foreign aid, but it was not clear how quickly money ...

Conservative Justice Samuel Alito pressed Stetson on whether the Mexican government's legal theory in the case could actually be used against it. "There are Americans who think that Mexican ...

Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the court that EPA can set specific limits that tell cities and counties what can be discharged. But the agency lacks the authority “to include ‘end-result ...