For years, activists and lawmakers have pushed unsuccessfully for the court to stream its arguments live to the public. Those efforts failed, but the spreading coronavirus finally persuaded the justices to make a change. With the Covid-19 crisis forcing the court to shut its doors, the justices...
Supreme Court's walls will be able to hear arguments as they happen. It may not be baseball, but plenty of court watchers and casual fans alike are excited for the action. The institution rejects cameras in the courtroom or even same-day audio, but the coronavirus threw it a curveball ...
Washington —The typically technology-averse Supreme Court broke new ground Monday as it conducted arguments remotely by telephone and streamed live audio for the first time, inviting the masses to experience an event usually reserved for members of the public who wait in line to get into the c...
The Supreme Court's public information office said it intends to provide a live audio feed of the arguments to the press, marking the first time the high court will have live audio of arguments. Audio recordings of oral arguments are typically posted on the Friday after they are held, though...
The Supreme Court on Thursday announced a pilot program that will allow members of the public to enter a lottery for reserved courtroom seats during oral arguments. The court has long provided seats to the public on a first-come, first-served basis, with
WASHINGTON (AP) — People who want to see the Supreme Court in action can skip the line and enter a new online lottery system the court announced Thursday. Starting with cases that will be argued in late February, seats will be distributed via lottery for arguments as well as sessions...
Supreme Court sets arguments in big abortion case 1 of 2 | This Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, photo shows the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court’s decision this past week not to interfere with the state’s strict abortion law, provoked outrage from liberals and cheers...
Can't make it to the nation's capital? The court makes available live audio of all its arguments. The justices had never agreed to have their arguments streamed live, until the coronavirus pandemic closed the courthouse in March 2020 and forced the justices to ...
The commission did, however, say it favors the court continuing tolivestream audio of oral arguments, which it said "would enable the media and interested members of the bar and the public to better follow the work of the court." The Supreme Court has beenproviding live audioof its argument...
But the high court announced a pilot program for a lottery in which the winners get reserved spots. The court livestreams audio of its arguments — it should be televising them, but chooses not to — but more information on the lottery is here for those interested....