Top court spurns appeal in Ball State student’s 1994 killing

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MUNCIE, Ind. — The U.S. Supreme Court has rebuffed a central Indiana man's appeal of his life sentence for fatally shooting a Ball State...

Supreme Court skeptical of low-level crack offender’s case

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WASHINGTON — Crack cocaine trafficking kingpins convicted more than a decade ago can ask courts to reduce their prison terms under a 2018 federal...

Supreme Court won’t take Maryland bump stock ban case

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is declining to take up a challenge to Maryland’s ban on bump stocks and other devices that make guns...

Over Thomas dissent, high court rejects West Point case

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a woman who says she was raped as a West Point cadet, with...

Wyoming backs coal with $1.2M threat to sue other states

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — While most states pursue ways to boost renewable energy, Wyoming is doing the opposite with a new program aimed at propping...

An unusual coalition as Supreme Court rules for immigrant

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WASHINGTON — An unusual coalition of Supreme Court justices joined Thursday to rule in favor of an immigrant fighting deportation in a case that...

Dakota Access pipeline wants review from US Supreme Court

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BISMARCK, N.D. — The owners of the Dakota Access pipeline said Thursday they want the U.S. Supreme Court to review lower court opinions confirming...

Judicial nominees, perhaps a potential justice, face Senate

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WASHINGTON — Ketanji Brown Jackson is heading to Capitol Hill for an audition of sorts. Lawmakers will be grilling her about her nomination to...

Wary Supreme Court weighs student’s Snapchat profanity case

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WASHINGTON — A wary Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed whether public schools can discipline students for things they say off campus, worrying about overly...

Supreme Court wrestles with New Jersey pipeline case

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with how to resolve a clash between the state of New Jersey and a pipeline company...