“John Roberts played the long game. He just won.” Joan Biskupic of CNN has this report.

“Maryland challenges the FAA over flight paths at National and BWI airports”: Lori Aratani has this article in today’s edition of The Washington Post. According to the article, “Attorney General Brian Frosh on Tuesday filed a petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit challenging changes to flight paths at National Airport.”

“‘Everyone is focused on Lisa and Susan’: The two most powerful senators in the fight to replace Kennedy.” Seung Min Kim has this article in today’s edition of The Washington Post.

Also in today’s edition of that newspaper, Sean Sullivan has an article headlined “‘Which side are you on?’: Liberals pressure centrist Democrats on Trump’s court pick.“

“Anthony Kennedy and the Privatization of Meaning”: Columnist David Brooks has this op-ed in today’s edition of The New York Times.

“There was one unifying theme of Anthony Kennedy’s jurisprudence”: Columnist Charles Lane has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post.

“A Better Reason to Delay Kennedy’s Replacement”: Law professor Paul Schiff Berman has this essay online at The New York Times.

“With Roe in the Balance, Two Republicans Hold High Court in Their Hands”: Sheryl Gay Stolberg has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

Also in today’s edition of that newspaper, Julie Hirschfeld Davis has an article headlined “With Kennedy Gone, Roberts Will Be the Supreme Court’s Swing Vote.”

And Elizabeth Dias and Jeremy W. Peters have an article headlined “For Conservatives, Court Fight Is on Their Turf and in Their D.N.A.“

“Judge Brett Kavanaugh: Analyzing How the Potential Next Justice Might Rule; Mining 12 years of D.C. Circuit jurisprudence for his views on abortion, the environment, and the separation of powers.” Katie Barlow has this post at “Circuit Breaker” — “a new website covering America’s second-most supreme court.” The authors of the site have posted this introductory video on YouTube.

“Abortion Foes to Take New Aim at Roe v. Wade; Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement is seen by some as a rare chance to shift the debate over the key 1973 ruling”: Joe Palazzolo and Nicole Hong have this article in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

And Clare Foran of CNN reports that “The plan to overturn Roe v. Wade at the Supreme Court is already in motion.”

“Denied a Filibuster, Democrats Eye Other Tactics in Supreme Court Fight”: Carl Hulse has this new installment of his “On Washington” column in today’s edition of The New York Times.

“White House Narrows List for Supreme Court Nomination; Trump expected to focus on Gorsuch’s runners-up, conservative standouts, in rapid push to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

“Good Behaviour #5: ‘Constitutional Hardball.'” This evening’s bonus episode of the “First Mondays” podcast, featuring Dan Epps and recurring guest host Leah Litman, can be accessed here.

“The fate of the Supreme Court could ride on these 2 senators; Moderate Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski brace for a ferocious lobbying campaign from both sides”: Burgess Everett and John Bresnahan of Politico have this report.

“White House puts Supreme Court search on overdrive to announce pick by July 9”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report.

And Alex Swoyer and Dave Boyer of The Washington Times have an article headlined “Long-term justice: Younger Supreme Court candidates on Trump’s list favored.”

“Supreme Court Ruling Delivers a Sharp Blow to Labor Unions”: Adam Liptak has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

In today’s edition of The Washington Post, Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow have a front page article headlined “Supreme Court rules against public unions collecting fees from nonmembers.”

In today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times, David G. Savage has a front page article headlined “Supreme Court deals sharp defeat to public employee unions, banning mandatory fees.”

In today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin has a front page article headlined “Supreme Court Deals Blow to Public-Sector Unions; Vote overruling a 1977 precedent will likely have a far-reaching impact.”

Richard Wolf and Gregory Korte of USA Today report that “Supreme Court deals major financial blow to nation’s public employee unions.”

And in today’s edition of The Washington Times, Alex Swoyer has a front page article headlined “Supreme Court rules mandatory union dues are illegal for non-members.”

“The Dark Money Campaign to Replace Anthony Kennedy Has Already Begun”: U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Kethledge: Kennedy-esque on the First Amendment.” Wen Fa has this post at his blog, “Fa on First.”

“Inside the White House’s Quiet Campaign to Create a Supreme Court Opening”: Adam Liptak and Maggie Haberman of The New York Times have this report.

“Who should Donald Trump nominate to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court? Legal bloggers weigh in on who President Donald Trump should nominate to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy for the Supreme Court.” USA Today has posted this item online.

“White House wants Trump to nominate a justice before Putin trip; Advisers aim to have a new justice in place before the next Supreme Court term — and just in time for the November congressional elections”: Nancy Cook of Politico has this report.

“The White House Will Start Interviewing Supreme Court Candidates Next Week, A Key Adviser Says”: Zoe Tillman of BuzzFeed News has this report.

“Conservative lawyers steer Trump on U.S. Supreme Court pick”: Andrew Chung and Steve Holland of Reuters have this report.

“SCOTUS lawyers: For business clients, Kennedy exit means business as usual — for now.” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post.

“Judges Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett are leading candidates for Supreme Court seat”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

And Evan Halper of The Los Angeles Times reports that “If a reshaped Supreme Court tosses abortion decisions back to states, several would move fast to outlaw the procedures.”

“End of Supreme Court Term Finds Conservatives in Command; A new-look court that included Justice Neil Gorsuch gave the right victories in cases touching on abortion, union dues, election law and Trump’s travel ban”: Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

“Political War Over Replacing Kennedy on Supreme Court Is Underway”: Michael D. Shear and Thomas Kaplan of The New York Times have this report.

And Richard Fausset, Farah Stockman, and Jose A. Del Real of The New York Times have an article headlined “Elated v. Scared: Americans Are Divided on Justice Kennedy’s Retirement.”

“For Survivors of Japanese Internment Camps, Court’s Korematsu Ruling Is ‘Bittersweet'”: Jennifer Medina of The New York Times has this report.

“Constitutional Law Is About to Get an Overhaul: A more conservative Supreme Court is likely to target abortion, voting rights, the power of government agencies and more.” Law professor Cass R. Sunstein has this essay online at Bloomberg View.

“‘If it wasn’t the Roberts court already, it is the Roberts court now'”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

And Amy Gardner of The Washington Post reports that “Abortion foes play down possibility of immediately overturning Roe v. Wade.”

“The Clear, Excellent Choice For The Supreme Court”: Law professor Michael I. Krauss has this post online at Forbes.

“Conservatives Won Big at Supreme Court Even Before Kennedy Quit”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.

“More conservative court may weaken, not kill abortion rights”: Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.

Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that “Kennedy’s departure puts abortion, gay rights in play at high court.”

And Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Kennedy’s Retirement Puts Abortion Ruling in Striking Distance for Conservatives.”

“Trump Weighing Senator Mike Lee for Supreme Court Vacancy, Sources Say”: Jennifer Jacobs of Bloomberg News has this report.

“Hey, Democrats: Pack The Court; ‘Eleven Justices’ is the next ‘Abolish ICE.'” Zach Carter of HuffPost has this report.

“D.C. Circuit Review — Reviewed: A Special Judge Kavanaugh Edition.” Aaron Nielson and Jenn Mascott have this post at the “Notice & Comment” blog of the Yale Journal on Regulation.