The nation’s highest court heard more than three hours of arguments in two cases regarding state bans on transgender students playing on sports teams that are consistent with their gender identity. • Chief Justice John Roberts has signaled his skepticism for what he called transgender “exception” for sex-based laws.

Plaintiffs argued that Title IX and the 14th Amendment protected their rights. Government lawyers argued that the bans protect a wider swath of women.

Only once in the modern era have the justices taken this long to issue their first decision — and when it came, it wasn’t the hotly anticipated case on President Trump’s tariffs.

Karoline Leavitt criticizes Supreme Court justices after heated hearings on transgender athletes, as the White House signals tougher action.

The Supreme Court sided with Montana police on Wednesday in a case over when officers can enter a home without a warrant if an emergency might be unfolding insi

In two cases, the court’s conservative majority showed little inclination to strike down laws barring transgender girls from girls’ and women’s teams.