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Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew could get another trial after the U.S. Supreme Court stepped in and said she may not ...

The Trump administration is "twisting itself in knots" in trying to limit birthright citizenship and focus on deportations, ...

“The 14th Amendment was designed to overturn this decision and define citizenship once and for all, and it was based on ...

A court has rejected the notion that elephants are people, upholding a zoo's right to keep the animals after a yearslong legal scrap.

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Justices brushed aside arguments that shutting down the platform prevents 170 million users from expressing themselves and ...

He would need to amend the Constitution or get the Supreme Court to overrule a 117-year old precedent. | Opinion ...

In a flurry of unilateral executive actions, Mr. Trump revived disputed claims of broad presidential authority from his first ...

How the Supreme Court decides the civil rights issue could affect how readily judges dismiss suits against police for ...

On Jan. 22, 1973, in its historic Roe vs. Wade decision, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state bans and made abortion ...