In October 2022, Milder Escobar-Temal’s wife called police in Nashville, Tennessee and alleged that he was abusing his 14-year-old stepdaughter. When police responded to the call and searched the home ...

The Republican leadership of the House Judiciary Committee published a joint letter last Thursday regarding their “concerns” ...

In November 2024, shortly after President Donald Trump won a second term in the White House, an ambitious Florida state appeals court judge reached out to the office of Florida Republican Senator Rick ...

In his new book, Alito says that Brown v. Board was consistent with an originalist view of the Constitution. This would be ...

The conservative legal movement continues to fight the presence of Black and Hispanic children in public schools.

For all the headlines the Supreme Court earns whenever it decides a landmark case—for example, last week, when the six conservative justices gutted what little remained of the Voting Rights Act—the ...

Earlier this month, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced that military personnel would execute Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, by firing squad on December 3, ...

Earlier this year, President Donald Trump nominated Kara Westercamp, a lawyer in the White House Counsel’s office, for a life-tenured judgeship on the U.S. Court of International Trade. On Truth ...

This article was published in partnership with Slate. In an unsigned order on Wednesday, the Supreme Court denied the Trump administration’s request for permission to implement what is, even by the ...

On Tuesday, a three-judge federal court issued a new injunction that again blocks Alabama from using an unconstitutionally racist district map in the 2026 congressional elections. The unanimous court, ...