But the Republican justices on the Court do not like the existing law. And now, they are rehearing the cases so they can have ...

In Illinois, Democrats passed a law making it easier for people to cast absentee ballots. Alito was ready to give the ...

Last week, the Washington Supreme Court rejected a local corporation’s attempt to sue the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians for legal ownership of two acres of land. The disputed tract, which the Tribe ...

In early 1981, there was probably no more exciting place for young, ambitious Republican lawyers than the U.S. Department of Justice, which the journalist Ari Berman has described as “the nerve center ...

Gorsuch, however, had other subjects on his mind. “That’s the one where [students] are supposed to look for the leather and things—and bondage? Things like that, right?” he asked the district’s lawyer ...

At first, school officials allowed parents to opt their children out of lessons involving these books. But after this proved to be a logistical nightmare in Montgomery County, Maryland’s largest ...

In the early hours of September 30, nearly 300 masked ICE agents descended upon an apartment complex in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, pouring out of the backs of U-Haul vans on the street ...

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court handed down a one-page order that greenlit federal immigration officers’ use of blatant racial profiling when conducting armed raids in the Los Angeles area. A ...

If you’ve ever been called for jury duty, you probably remember the judge belaboring the point that a juror’s solemn duty is to follow the law exactly as written. During selection, you learn that it’s ...

Three Republican attorneys general filed a complaint in federal court on October 11 arguing that their states have a right to pregnant teenagers, and that right is being violated by the U.S. Food and ...

As a journalist who covers reproductive rights, I’ve spent the first six months of Donald Trump’s second term waiting for the other shoe to drop on abortion. Sure, the president has pardoned nearly ...