U.S. Supreme Court says cities can punish people for sleeping in public places The decision is a win for Western cities that wanted more powers to manage record homelessness. But advocates for the unhoused say the decision will do nothing to solve the larger problem. Jennifer Ludden
Controversial Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal is rejected by the Supreme Court A Supreme Court decision striking down a bankruptcy deal also lifts a shield against lawsuits over the harms caused by the highly addictive opioid Oxycontin. Brian Mann
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority curtailed the SEC’s ability to impose fines The U.S. Supreme Court issued multiple consequential decisions on Thursday, on everything from opioids to ozone pollution. Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court tosses out bankruptcy plan for Purdue Pharma and Sackler family The Supreme Court struck down a controversial Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan, affecting compensation to thousands of opioid victims and sending legal shockwaves through the U.S. bankruptcy system. Brian Mann
Supreme Court delivers opinions affecting abortion rights, emissions standards and more Among the court's opinions was a 6-3 ruling to temporarily allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho. The opinion was erroneously posted on the court's website Wednesday. Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court allows Idaho to offer emergency medical abortions The decision brings abortion back into the political limelight as a major controversy, just months before the presidential election. Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court rejects controversial Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal In a 5-4 decision, the justices ruled that the multibillion opioid settlement inappropriately protected the Sackler family. Brian Mann
Opinion on important abortion case appeared briefly on the Supreme Court’s website Reporters at Bloomberg Law read that opinion before it was removed. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Kimberly Robinson, a Supreme Court reporter with Bloomberg Law. Leila Fadel
Supreme Court has another embarrassing misstep in the release of an abortion opinion As the justices were announcing opinions on other matters, the court briefly posted a decision that would reinstate a lower court order allowing hospitals in Idaho to perform emergency abortions. Nina Totenberg
Secret trial of American reporter Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia Gershkovich, the U.S. State Department and the Wall Street Journal have denied all the allegations against him and say he's been wrongly imprisoned on false charges.