Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally ...

A bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be posted in every public school classroom in Texas cleared a key ...

State Sen. Royce Duplessis, D-New Orleans, right, sponsored Senate Bill 218, which would allow prisoners convicted by ...

In addition to the debate over Senate Bill 10's legality, critics of the measure call into question whether the proposal ...

The Supreme Court's increasing use of the so-called "shadow docket" to issue quickie rulings mostly in Donald Trump's favor was on the receiving end of a smack-down on MSNBC on Sunday morning.With ...

Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin says "politics makes strange bedfellows" as the House GOP tax bill heads to the Senate, and GOP Sen. Ron Johnson has voiced strong opposition.

A crackdown on Where Do We Go Berkeley in Ohlone Park raises the question: Do we all have the right to feel safe in public?

The Supreme Court is issuing full rulings, deadlocked rulings, one-sentence rulings, and everything in between. It’s relying ...

In recent years, the Supreme Court has overloaded its “shadow docket” with controversial cases that do not receive the same scrutiny and legal process as a traditional case in front of the court. NYU ...

The provision, which has provoked outcry from Democrats, would restrict federal courts' ability to enforce some injunctions.

The Kansas foreign money ban for ballot measures faces litigation and could reach the Supreme Court, affecting similar laws ...

Tens of thousands of workers have already been fired in just the first five months of the Trump administration, CNN reported.