“The Civil Illiberties Union Targets a Yeshiva: New Jersey’s college grants set off church-state alarms — and years of litigation.” Avi Schick had this op-ed in Friday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. You can freely access the full text of the op-ed via Google.

“Inside Obama’s Supreme Court charm offensive: The president personally reached out to several Republicans — to no avail.” Seung Min Kim of Politico.com has this report.

And Ben Wolfgang of The Washington Times reports that “Obama vows never to pull nomination of Merrick Garland to Supreme Court.”

“So far, Supreme Court has found unanimity in silence on Garland nomination”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.