“A fire litmus test”: Today’s edition of The New Haven Register contains an article that begins, “The U.S. Supreme Court is about to issue its decision on the case of 20 New Haven firefighters who claim the city discriminated against them when it threw out results of its 2003 tests for captain and firefighter positions.”

“GOP leader says time needed for Sotomayor records”: The Associated Press has this report.

“Harmonious week for the Roberts court; In two key cases, the normally fractured court comes together 8 to 1 to preserve the Voting Rights Act and oppose the strip search of a 13-year-old at school; But the harmony’s unlikely to last”: David G. Savage will have this article Monday in The Los Angeles Times.

“As Supreme Court Break Nears, Big Cases Remain”: This evening’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered” contained this audio segment (RealPlayer required) featuring Dahlia Lithwick.