In early 1981, there was probably no more exciting place for young, ambitious Republican lawyers than the U.S. Department of Justice, which the journalist Ari Berman has described as “the nerve center ...

In the early hours of September 30, nearly 300 masked ICE agents descended upon an apartment complex in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, pouring out of the backs of U-Haul vans on the street ...

The Republican justices already know where they’re going. They just have to figure out which route they’re going to take to ...

Last week, the Washington Supreme Court rejected a local corporation’s attempt to sue the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians for legal ownership of two acres of land. The disputed tract, which the Tribe ...

But the Republican justices on the Court do not like the existing law. And now, they are rehearing the cases so they can have ...

If saying the quiet part out loud were an Olympic sport, President Donald Trump’s remarks at the White House yesterday would win a gold medal. “We took the freedom of speech away,” said Trump on ...

In Illinois, Democrats passed a law making it easier for people to cast absentee ballots. Alito was ready to give the ...

On Monday, the Supreme Court officially began its new term. If you had no idea the Court’s term ever ended, that’s understandable: The Trump administration peppered the Court with emergency petitions ...

Leonardo Garcias Venegas, a 26-year-old natural-born American citizen, is a construction worker in Baldwin County, Alabama. On May 21, Leo was working as part of a concrete crew on private property ...

The Supreme Court begins its new term next week, and the first blockbuster case the justices will consider is about “conversion therapy,” a dangerous pseudoscience that aims to change a person’s ...

During a recent sitdown with NPR, former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy stated that he was “very worried” about the country. Kennedy, who was appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1988 and ...