Just what President Donald Trump needed: more unchecked power. In the Supreme Court’s new Trump vs. Slaughter opinion, the court ruled that the president’s firing of the Federal Trade Commission’s Reb...
The court’s six conservatives ruled that Idaho and West Virginia did not violate the Equal Protection Clause because the laws were designed to favor athletic fairness. “Biological males generall...
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to rule on the practice of “metering,” under which U.S. authorities limit the number of asylum seekers who can present themselves at a port of entr...
Last week, the Supreme Court handed an unusual — if temporary — victory to an Alabama man on death row. As Steve Vladeck, a Georgetown law professor, writes, this is the first time in over five years ...
President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice released an opinion on Tuesday that, in the likely event it is embraced by a Republican-controlled federal judiciary, would make it significantly harder ...
By a 4-3 vote, the Virginia Supreme Court just struck down that state’s recently enacted congressional maps, which were intended to give Democrats four additional seats in the state’s congressional el...
She continued: “Since then, more than 5,000 people have been killed, and the lives of millions of civilians across the Middle East have been turned upside down as interconnected conflicts escalate acr...
The report, published at the start of National Library Week, explores a range of topics, including threats to intellectual freedom. The ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) found that las...
In the villages that dot Kodiak Island off the coast of southwest Alaska, the post arrives by plane. Mailing a ballot to the archipelago’s hub takes at least two days — if the region’s frequent storms...









