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

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Haryana Special Investigation Team (SIT) for allegedly expanding the scope of ...

Retired Ugandan Supreme Court judge and prominent legal scholar Prof George Kanyeihamba has died, according to a source close ...

U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon Wednesday issued a 34-page written opinion after ruling from the bench last week.

Supreme Court ruling clears the way for the Trump administration to continue dismantling the Education Department.

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Alito had to contort the meaning of canonical Supreme Court doctrine so that he could either ignore established precedent or turn it on its head.

Fox News panelists joined forces on Friday to condemn Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for politicizing her role.

WASHINGTON — In the summer of 1941, James F. Byrnes became a Supreme Court justice. Little over a year later, he had had enough and left the court to take a key role in planning the nation's ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday in a case challenging the Trump administration's effort to limit who gets birthright citizenship.

The 6-3 decision is a major boost for the president and his agenda, which has been repeatedly blocked by lower courts.

When it comes to powerful women, don’t count Sonia Sotomayor out. In 2009, she made history when she became the first Latina Supreme Court Justice. Since then, she has had a remarkable journey ...