A federal judge in Boston will consider a request from 18 states to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S.

On the east side of Shoreline Drive, a narrow road that cuts scenically along Lake Minnetonka, sits a sliver of land known as ...

The Hawaii Supreme Court heard a $4 billion argument Thursday over the Maui wildfire lawsuits. The court faces a decision that could kill the so called “global” settlement between victims, Hawaii ...

Sotomayor previously said the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling allowed a president to become a "king above the ...

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

President Donald Trump arrives for the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol on Thursday. (Pete Kiehart for The Washington ...

American law has been shaped by a long history of bias against gender nonconformity. Understanding this legal history can ...

The 9th Circuit is no longer the venue of choice for challenges to Donald Trump’s agenda — in large part due to his ...

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have upended the federal workforce, firing top officials, grinding billion-dollar ...

If Congress and the Supreme Court don’t stand up for themselves and start acting with principle instead of partisanship, Trump’s lawless acts are just getting started.

The theory of the unitary executive is being put into practice by Donald Trump, and the field experiment isn’t going well. The theory states that the president has the right to fire, at will, any ...