The Supreme Court will return to work on Monday as it opens a new term that is expected to influence major national debates in the United States. The justices already have several important cases before them, and legal experts believe even bigger disputes could arrive…

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday stopped a major cryptocurrency bill from advancing, delivering a significant setback to the digital asset industry’s effort to secure a comprehensive federal regulatory framework. The procedural vote blocked the Clarity Act from moving to the next stage of consideration after…