The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with how to decide a convicted Mississippi murderer's challenge to his sentence of life in prison without parole for a crime he committed at age 15 - a ...

A federal judge in Texas on Monday denied a bid by Republicans to toss more than 127,000 votes already cast at drive-through voting sites in Houston, a Democratic-leaning area.

Lower courts had ruled that Bost did not have the right to sue, as he could not prove any specific injury from the law and ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. Summer has ended at last.

U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff is overseeing the criminal case of James Comey, the former FBI director and a longtime ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito questioned whether medical consensus can be affected by “ideology" during arguments in ...

Justice Alito says Obergefell remains a precedent “entitled to respect,” despite his personal opposition to same-sex marriage ...

Justice Alito was quick to warm to the arguments of a talk therapist who claims she's being "silenced" by a conversion ...

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