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It’s not every day that a political leader talking about the state of U.S. democracy is able to hit two tricky notes at the ...
Class actions let people facing a common problem band together in a single lawsuit to obtain nationwide relief.
Jackson, a Biden nominee, was recently criticized by fellow Justice Amy Coney Barrett in a ruling on birthright citizenship.
No judge has faced as much humiliation at the Supreme Court in recent memory as Andrew Oldham. A Donald Trump appointee to ...
A federal judge agreed Thursday to issue a new nationwide block against President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to ...
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, writing for the court’s entire conservative supermajority, responded sharply to a pair of dissents, one written by Justice Sonia Sotomayor and the other written by Justice ...
Federal appeals courts are still figuring out how much weight to give to agencies’ views of their legal authority, a year ...
Alito’s dissent reduces the death penalty to a matter of bureaucratic form in which the sentence rests not on what happened but on how skillfully the prosecution framed the murder.
Armstrong Williams explores whether the US Supreme Court has truly become a 'Trump Court' under the influence of three Trump ...
The law, enacted this year, made it a crime for unauthorized migrants to enter the state. Challengers say immigration is a ...