“Texas voter ID dispute heats up”: Lyle Denniston has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

“Edward Snowden: Supreme Court Will Strike Down NSA Spying Programs.” National Journal has this report.

“Greg Abbott: Texas gay marriage ban reduces out-of-wedlock births.” Lauren McGaughy of The Houston Chronicle has this report.

You can view at this link the reply brief for appellant — printed in Matthew Butterick‘s equity font — that the State of Texas filed yesterday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

“Pa. chief justice urges action against McCaffery”: In today’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Jeremy Roebuck and Angela Couloumbis have a front page article that begins, “Pennsylvania Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille urged his colleagues Friday to take action against Justice Seamus P. McCaffery, reacting to newly disclosed sexually explicit e-mails McCaffery sent this year to the government account of his brother, a Philadelphia Common Pleas Court judge.”

“Lord Neuberger on the Supreme Court: Five key cases from its first five years.” The Independent (UK) has this report.

“In Her Judgment: ‘The Rise of Sonia Sotomayor,’ by Joan Biskupic.” Law professor Kimberle Crenshaw will have this review the Sunday Book Review section of tomorrow’s edition of The New York Times.

“GOP Criticizes White House Efforts to Close Guantanamo Bay; Obama Considers Unilateral Action to Close Detention Facility Despite Congressional Restrictions”: Jess Bravin and Carol E. Lee of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Access online the audio of this past week’s U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments: Via this link.

“Constitutional challenge brought against Kansas gay marriage ban”: Brad Cooper has this front page article in today’s edition of The Kansas City Star.

“‘Breaking In,’ by Joan Biskupic”: Ninth Circuit Judge Marsha S. Berzon has this book review online at The Washington Post.

“Clinton Library Papers Show Kagan Dropping an F-Bomb”: Roll Call has this report.

“Beyond marriage, other gay-rights challenges loom”: The Associated Press has this report.

“The Next Assault on Civil Rights: The Roberts court has been hostile toward voting rights and affirmative action; Its next target is the Fair Housing Act.” Jamelle Bouie has this essay online at Slate.

“Former Supreme Court justice makes case for humanities in speech at CMU”: Today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review contains an article that begins, “Studying the humanities is vital not only to scholars but to the prosperity of the nation, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter said Friday during a visit to Carnegie Mellon University in Oakland.”

“Courts Grapple With GOP-Backed Voting Limits; Lawsuits Challenging Restrictions Could Affect Voter Turnout”: Brent Kendall has this article in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

“Secret Money Fueling a Flood of Political Ads”: Nicholas Confessore has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

According to the article, “The dominance of secretly funded advertising defies one of the underlying assumptions of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, which allowed outside groups to raise and spend more money, so long as they did not coordinate with candidates and parties.”

“Court orders on voting rights mostly about timing”: Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.

And in today’s edition of The New York Times, Erik Eckholm has an article headlined “Maneuvering Persists After Courts Block New Voter Conditions.”

“Kathleen Kane delivers sexually explicit emails to Ron Castille”: Steve Esack has this article in today’s edition of The Morning Call of Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Today’s edition of The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania reports that “Pa. Supreme Court chief justice gets files on ‘hundreds’ of dirty state emails.”

And The Associated Press reports that “Porn-related emails turned over to top Pa. judge.”