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The Supreme Court is heading into its crunch time, the part of the year when the justices are racing to finish decisions and dissents in the...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up the case of Mississippi death row inmate Tony Terrell Clark, who argued there was racia...

An unsigned order in an Alabama case rewards the state for engaging in what a lower court called “intentional racial discrimination.”

The recusals highlight a tension between judicial ethics practices and broader concerns about transparency and accountability.

None of this is news, but on the 50th anniversary of the death penalty’s reinstatement, it is worth reflecting on why those problems persist...

Look at Los Angeles. Saturday’s batch of 58,558 late-counted votes in the mayor’s race broke 40.2% for Nithya Raman, 33% for Karen Bass and...

Should they sweep in 2028, Democrats are vowing they'll push the American constitutional order past an event horizon from which it will neve...

AT&T and Verizon thought they could hide behind legal minutae against an embarrassing fine imposed by the Federal Communications Commission...

Tameshia Shelton, a Clay County mother of four serving life in prison on a murder conviction, will finally get what she said she’s been pray...

Two victories for federal agencies and one for makers of generic drugs.

Israel’s Supreme Court rejects government ban on prisoner visits, affirming Red Cross access under international law.

The Supreme Court rejected Verizon and AT&T’s constitutional challenge to massive fines imposed by the Federal Communications Commission (FC...

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Alabama's Republican-favored congressional district map means that the state's midterm elections will feature...

SCOTUS delivered yet another crushing blow to voting rights on Tuesday night, issuing a 6–3 decision over the shadow docket.