The United States has demonstrated international leadership on climate change in the past, but recent setbacks are presenting new challenges for President Biden.
Tag: Supreme Court (US)
The Court vs. the Climate
The Supreme Court seems unconcerned with climate change.
Your Friday Briefing: A Major U.S. Climate Ruling
Plus Xi Jinping visits Hong Kong and Ukraine takes back Snake Island.
Court Decision Leaves Biden With Few Tools to Combat Climate Change
A Supreme Court ruling, combined with an energy crunch and intraparty politics, makes it nearly impossible for President Biden to achieve his climate goals.
Biden Endorses Ending Filibuster to Codify Abortion Rights
The president called the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade “destabilizing’’ and said Congress needed to act to codify it into law.
A Powerful Court
In other advanced democracies, the courts are more restrained.
What’s Next for the Supreme Court?
Five Republican-appointed justices are ambitious and impatient to change American law.
Your Monday Briefing: The End of Roe
Plus Russia strikes Kyiv as G7 leaders meet and a Times investigation into China’s surveillance state.
The End of Roe
The Supreme Court’s abortion ruling will transform American life and politics.
How a Supreme Court Ruling and a Senate Bill Could Affect Gun Violence
The Supreme Court declared that Americans have a broad right to arm themselves in public.