America Letter: Nearly half a century after Roe v Wade ruling, Bills are limiting access

President’s criticism of judge who ruled against immigration order leads to intervention

As the US supreme court turns inward, the rest of the world is in turn paying less attention to it

America Letter: Kavanaugh and Blasey Ford testimonies an ugly mirror of torn culture

America Letter: 85-year-old Ruth Baden Ginsburg has vowed to remain on the bench for another five years to the delight of her fans

US president’s second nominee to the court could buffer him from impeachment

Trump interviews four federal appeals court judges to replace retiring Anthony Kennedy

President’s appointments of conservative judges across the board could be biggest legacy

America Letter: Surprise at Joe Crowley’s defeat signals Democrat distance from voters

Departure of moderate judge paves way for US president to appoint more conservative replacement

Elevation of Donald Trump’s nominee restores court’s conservative majority

Appointment after fractious partisan battle restores 5-4 conservative majority to court

US secretary of state: Washington mulling ‘appropriate response’ after chemical attack

Trump’s supreme court pick set to be confirmed after Democratic filibuster overturned

Move to change rules, from 60-40 majority to simple majority, could now be invoked

Supreme Court nominee grilled by senators about views on abortion, guns and torture

Oral arguments to be heard on Tuesday in a battle that may go to supreme court

Kerry and Albright join business leaders criticising curbs on some foreigners

US president faces showdown with Democrats over appointment

‘Judge Gorsuch has outstanding legal skills, a brilliant mind, tremendous discipline’