Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday jumped into the decades-long dispute over what to do with thousands of metric tons of nuclear waste, as it considered a plan to store it above one of the ...

Federal courts will allow NC Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs to pursue her claim that her colleagues on the state's highest court are violating voters' constitutional rights by ruling in favor of ...

TALLAHASSEE – A Florida appeals court took an unusual legal step when it earlier this month struck down as unconstitutional a law allowing minors to get abortions without parental consent. Florida ...

One day, in December, 2019, a woman known in court documents as C.M. was berated by Zackey Rahimi, a man with whom she had a young child, in a parking lot in Arlington, Texas. C.M. tried to get away, ...

FILE - Justice employees hold up cutouts of Supreme Court justices in a show of support as they discuss a draft ruling that proposes the partial invalidation of the judicial reform approved by ...

The government must provide notice and a hearing in many, but not all, cases. The text of the Constitution is clear and so is the Supreme Court: All non-citizens on U.S. soil must be afforded "due ...

Former D.A. advisor Diana Teran was slated for trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court in January. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) A California appeals court is taking a closer look at the criminal ...

The Supreme Court ruling that permits President Donald Trump to use a centuries-old wartime authority to speed deportations is drawing sharp criticism from immigration experts who fear the decision ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh told a judicial conference on Thursday he hopes there will be “concrete steps soon” to address recent ethics concerns surrounding the court, but ...

A federal judge in Washington found Wednesday there was probable cause the Trump administration engaged in criminal contempt of court for refusing to comply with his order stopping the deportation of ...

The court said those facing deportation had the right to challenge their removal, but advocates say the process is difficult. The court did not decide a larger issue: whether the Trump ...