The court has likewise narrowed the scope of criminal laws targeting public corruption, holding that bribery laws require an ...

The specter of a federal prosecutor putting a city’s mayor or a state’s governor in jail raises constitutional questions.

While the Court’s politics have veered right over the past decade, the justices’ prose has shifted left, becoming more ...

President Donald Trump has begun to radically change how the U.S. government handles immigration, from challenging long-held ...

President Donald Trump has begun to radically change how the U.S. government handles immigration, from challenging long-held ...

Discover how the current Supreme Court has broken with tradition, not only in its rulings but also in its approach to ...

Justice Antonin Scalia had died on February 13 ... On the social policy front, the Supreme Court has issued a series of ...

While the Constitution does not specify who must administer oaths, Chief Justice John Roberts is expected to swear in Donald ...

The Supreme Court announced on Friday that it will hear ... Four justices, however, joined a dissent by Justice Antonin Scalia, which mocked Kennedy’s concern about subtle religious coercion ...

Idaho’s Republican-dominated state House of Representatives voted 46-24 Monday to pass a resolution to reject same-sex marriage, despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 landmark ruling in Obergefell v ...

It may have been easy to overlook with all that's going on this week, but on Monday Justice Thomas (joined by Justice Alito) dissented from the denial of ...

Yet no opening presidential bid for power compares to President Donald Trump’s out-of-the-blue freeze of federal funds across the government. Much about the initial memo from Matthew Vaeth, the acting ...