“Professor Jennifer Mascott, Winner of 2023 Joseph Story Award”: Josh Blackman has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

“The Curious Rise of a Supreme Court Doctrine That Threatens Biden’s Agenda; The ‘major questions doctrine,’ promoted by conservative commentators, is of recent vintage but has enormous power and may doom student loan relief and other programs”: Adam Liptak has this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in today’s edition of The New York Times.

“Why the Supreme Court’s Leak Investigation Failed; The inquiry revealed once again the need for real oversight of the judicial branch”: Glenn Fine has this essay online at The Atlantic.

“Supreme Court Hints That It May Duck Two Big Cases; Recent orders suggest that the justices are thinking of dismissing cases involving the ‘independent state legislature’ theory and Title 42, an immigration measure imposed during the pandemic”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

“Justices Likely To Mull Key Maritime Rulings In Insurance Suit”: Josh Liberatore of Law360 has this news analysis (subscription required for access).