Supreme Court will hear challenge to 2010 health care law

The Supreme Court said Monday it would take up an appeal of a legal challenge to the 2010 health care law, teeing up a high-profile hearing on one of Democrats’ signature issues.

The court did not say when it would hear oral arguments. While the justices could hear the case before the November election, they may not end up ruling on it before Election Day.

The justices' decision to hear the case will throw the status of the health care law into question heading into the 2020 election, and could...