President Trump has said anybody who disagrees with him will never get the top job at the Federal Reserve, prompting concern that his nominee will prioritize pleasing him over all else.

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. in May. By tradition, he releases his report about the state of the nation’s courts on the last day of the year.

The fight began in 2018, when Epic Games released Fortnight as a smartphone app. The company first distributed the game through direct downloads and the Samsung Galaxy Store, but eventually offered it on Google Play.

Kaley Chiles in her office in Colorado Springs, Colo.

President Trump has been trying to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board for months.

Justice Department veterans see an overarching pattern in the dismissals — a quickening effort by the Trump administration to ignore and eventually demolish longstanding civil service legal precedents meant to keep politics out of law enforcement work.

The precise question the Supreme Court agreed to hear in the case involving First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, which runs five centers that say they “offer free medical services and material support to women facing unplanned pregnancies,” is a narrow one.

Justice Neil Gorsuch with former Justice Stephen Breyer at a memorial event for Antonin Scalia last year during a Federalist Society convention in Washington.

The case before the Supreme Court could have broader implications for tens of millions of Americans who receive a wide array of free health care services.

The Supreme Court, which turned down the case without comment, will have other opportunities to consider the question of whether firearm restrictions for people aged 18 to 21 are constitutional.

The Supreme Court has turned down earlier cases challenging state laws regulating conversion therapy, over the dissents of some conservative justices.

The Supreme Court building in Washington. At Wednesday’s argument in the case, most of the justices seemed inclined to allow court to consider more than the seconds before the shooting.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is eliminating tuition starting next fall for all undergraduate students from families earning less than $200,000 per year.

The lawsuits — all of which are being heard in Federal District Court in Washington — were largely brought by police officers and members of Congress.