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Immigrant rights activist Elvira Arellano leads the way through the metal turnstyle into the United States where she planned to ask for asylum in Tijuana, Mexico, Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Arellano and another 20 Mexican and Central American migrants crossed into the United States from the border city of Tijuana as part of a protest to demand an overhaul of U.S. immigration laws and an end to deportations. () (AP Photo/Alex Cossio)

Supreme Court seems split in case of boy’s death near border

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Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick could come next week

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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2016, file photo, people stand on the steps of the Supreme Court at sunset. The Supreme Court is returning to the familiar intersection of race and politics, in a pair of cases examining redistricting in North Carolina and Virginia. The eight-justice court is hearing arguments Dec. 5, in two cases that deal with the same basic issue of whether race played too large a role in the drawing of electoral districts, to the detriment of African-Americans. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, file) (AP)

Supreme Court hears cases about use of race in redistricting

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“Entertaining, clear-headed, furious, sarcastic and sometimes just plain mean”: Remembering Justice Scalia’s dissents, and judicial impact

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(Reuters)

“Keen intellect and missionary zeal”: The lasting conservative legacy of Justice Antonin Scalia

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Obamacare heads back to the Supreme Court: Justices will hear challenge to contraception coverage

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