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Neil Gorsuch sworn in as US supreme court justice
- US
- April 10, 2017, 17:57
Neil Gorsuch, picked by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the Republican-led Senate, was sworn in as a US supreme court justice at the White Hou(...)

Clinton and Trump make last-ditch efforts to win votes
- US
- November 7, 2016, 20:27
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump crisscrossed the US on Monday, racing to sway undecided voters and to mobilise their supporters t(...)

US Supreme Court judge regrets calling Donald Trump ‘a faker’
- US
- July 14, 2016, 18:01
US supreme court judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg has said she regrets ill-advisedly calling Republican presidential contender Donald Trump a “faker” and exp(...)

Texas abortion law struck down by US supreme court
- US
- June 27, 2016, 18:12
The US supreme court has struck down a 2013 law in Texas setting restrictions on abortion clinics in a major victory for abortion rights campaigners.(...)

Obama under pressure to choose Antonin Scalia’s replacement
- US
- February 15, 2016, 01:00
The death of conservative diehard Antonin Scalia, the long-serving US Supreme Court justice, has shifted the ground under the American presidential ra(...)

Obituary: US Justice Scalia an outspoken conservative stalwart
- US
- February 14, 2016, 00:34
In almost 30 years on the bench of the US supreme court justice Antonin Scalia was strident, colorful, and most of all, conservative. That made him an(...)

America Letter: Supreme court arguments mirror Irish marriage equality debate
- US
- May 2, 2015, 05:00
It’s Obergefell, pronounced Oh-ber-guh-fell. It hardly trips off the tongue, but the name of this shy property agent and art collector could featur(...)

Oklahoma and Florida execute convicted murderers
- US
- January 16, 2015, 09:43
With a renovated death chamber, new training and a higher dose of drugs, Oklahoma on Thursday carried out its first execution since April, when the sl(...)

US Supreme Court case touches on Irish passport rights
- US
- November 4, 2014, 21:32
The inability of Americans born in Northern Ireland to claim “Ireland” as their birthplace on passports was raised during a US Supreme Court case invo(...)
US Supreme Court’s reinforces right to freely exercise one’s religion
- US
- July 3, 2014, 01:00
The owners of US chain of craft shops, Hobby Lobby, say they try and run their businesses along Christian lines. Their legal obligation, they say, to (...)