The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court gather for an official group portrait to include new Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch, top row, far right, Thursday. June 1, 2017, at the Supreme Court ...

A former New Jersey Supreme Court justice says the decision in the Alabama redistricting case makes it easier for us to see the U.S. high court as one about ideas, instead of politics.

It might surprise you to know that the robes Supreme Court justices wear weren’t always black. In fact, some were a variety of colors. “From 1792 to about 1800, ...

Perhaps the cloak fits under the robe.) Biskupic, a CNN Supreme Court analyst and biographer of four current and past justices, dissects the personalities on the court. Justice Thomas, ...

Are Supreme Court justices ‘politicians ... face that constitutional law is not simply politics by other means and justices are not merely politicians clad in fine robes,” according to ...

The selection of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court was widely expected. From the start of his ...

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan and lawyer Paul Clement often find themselves on opposite sides of issues he argues and she helps decide at the high court. But at a recent event in Washington ...

Matthew Hofstedt, associate curator of the Supreme Court of the United States, talked about how black robes became standard for American judges. Preservation Virginia hosted this online event.

Many Supreme Court observers, and even its own dissenting justices, are wondering if what Breyer forewarned has now come to pass. ... Have the justices become politicians in robes?

The Florida Supreme Court says the issue comes down to public trust and confidence. And from now on, that means judges can only don solid black robes when they head into court.

Harvard Law School has produced 20 Supreme Court justices in its storied history and six of them traveled to Boston on Thursday for a lively and at times buoyant celebration.