
State Supreme Court upholds ‘Unite the Right’ conviction
The Virginia Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man involved in the beating of Deandre Harris in a Charlottesville parking garage during the 2017 “Unite the Right” rally.

The Virginia Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man involved in the beating of Deandre Harris in a Charlottesville parking garage during the 2017 “Unite the Right” rally.

A split Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump’s effort to end the Obama-era DACA program.

Chief Justice John Roberts and Trump appointee Neil Gorsuch joined the four liberals on the U.S. Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision ruling that the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

The United States Supreme Court has reversed a lower-court ruling that had blocked construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Police violence against blacks won’t end until the U.S. Supreme Court adopts a substantially different approach to the issue, according to a Virginia Tech expert on race and social policy.

The U.S. Supreme Court Monday weighed whether a federal agency has the authority to grant or deny permission for a major natural gas pipeline to be built under the Appalachian Trail, hearing oral arguments from each side.

The U.S. Supreme Court of the United States today heard arguments about a revoked U.S. Forest Service permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

The Supreme Court of Virginia refused late Friday to take up the appeal of a lower-court ruling upholding Gov. Ralph Northam’s declaration of a state of emergency in advance of expected militant demonstrations at the State Capitol on Monday.

Attorney General Mark Herring has filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court defending the right of women across the country to access reproductive healthcare and safe, legal abortions.

Attorney General Mark Herring has written an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court, joined by 14 fellow attorneys general, defending the ability of Virginia and other states to hold polluters accountable for the damage they cause.
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