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Called to order: Supreme Court begins 1st arguments by phone

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Photo taken on March 12, 2020 shows the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington D.C., the United States. Several landmarks in Washington D.C., including the White House, are closed to the public over an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in the nation. (Photo by Tin WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a morning of firsts for the Supreme Court, the first time audio of the court's arguments can be heard live by the world and the first arguments by telephone.

The changes are a result of the coronavirus pandemic, which has made holding courtroom sessions unsafe, especially with six justices aged 65 or older and at risk of getting seriously sick from the virus. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates The historic session began

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