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The class-action lawsuit is challenging the constitutionality of an executive order signed by President Donald Trump that sought to end the automatic citizenship for babies born on U.S. soil regardless of their parents' citizenship status. The dispute centers on differing interpretations of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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The Republican said the president's proposed term limits would weaken judicial independence. Meanwhile, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has joined other Democrats in supporting a proposed constitutional amendment to limit presidential immunity.
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Maine Republican Susan Collins said she believes the Senate will vote next week on a bill she co-authored to protect same-sex marriages under federal law.
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In this week’s Pulse: how SCOTUS could overhaul elections, Mills’ moves to protect abortion seekers and providers, and the nation's governors descend on Portland.
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The recent Supreme Court decision that lifted strict Covid-19 restrictions on houses of worship has raised questions about religious gatherings and public…
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Our panel discusses the legacy of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and looks ahead to the looming battle over her potential successor.…
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Our panel discusses the latest news regarding Supreme Court cases and decisions as well as issues raised during the Senate hearings regarding Supreme…
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Due to NPR's special coverage of the Supreme Court nomination hearings for Brett Kavanaugh, Maine Calling will not air live at 1 pm.
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Maine’s two senators are calling for full consideration of President Obama’s nomination of federal appeals court Chief Judge Merrick Garland to the United…
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What does the Supreme Court's ruling mean? Reactions to the Supreme Court's decision repealing DOMA.Host Jennifer Rooks was joined by Betsy Smith,…