In a decision with far-reaching implications for democratic rights and public education, the US Supreme Court on Monday ...

Next month marks the 60 th anniversary of the passing of the Voting Rights Act—a law often celebrated as the “crown jewel” of ...

Dozens of people spoke out against the possibility of former RI Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey being appointed to a lifetime judgeship.

In an era when the judiciary is often seen as a battleground for ideological warfare, the recent rulings from the Supreme ...

The US Supreme Court is fueling criticism that it’s treating presidential administrations differently and acting as a ...

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 ...

With the Supreme Court’s decision in this case, yet another dagger is aimed at the very heart of the Constitution.

The U.S. Supreme Court concluded its 2024-2025 term, which included cases on topics such as the scope of authority of federal ...

While the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority is pushing the law rightward, the justices appointed by GOP presidents ...

Oklahoma is forcing courts – as they did in Tennessee in 1925 – to wrestle with the question of how much religion is permissible in public schools.

Birthright citizenship may change in the US, and could impact the ability of certain individuals to travel as of July 27.

The courts continue to be the only bulwark against an overreaching executive, writes Nancy Gertner, a former U.S. District ...