Executive branch agencies will likely have more difficulty regulating the environment, public health, workplace safety and other issues under a...

The US Supreme Court has overturned a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the federal government to regulate issues like the environment,...

The foundational 1984 decision required courts to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes, underpinning regulations on...

A foundational 1984 decision had required courts to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes, underpinning regulations on...

The Supreme Court ruled Friday on two pivotal cases that strip federal agencies of substantial power to interpret the law. Supreme Court Justices...

Hours before the Supreme Court is expected to make a landmark ruling on whether Donald Trump — or any president or ex-president — is free to break...

In a landmark case, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the so-called Chevron doctrine would be overturned. It is a 40-year standard that the...

The decision is expected to prompt a rush of litigation challenging regulations across the entire federal government, from food safety to the...

Court overturns Chevron doctrine, which had become a central target of rightwing groups

The Supreme Court has now put Congress on notice that it needs to do a better job of writing laws and can no longer expect federal agencies to clean...