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 ...

Follow government shutdown news as Trump and Congress grapple with federal budget plans. Firings are expected soon, and some employees have received furlough notices.

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short ...

Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justices Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh, concurred. Alito highlighted that the §1106 pleading standard encompasses many common, necessary transactions between plan ...

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

The Supreme Court will hear cases of a Rastafarian over forcibly shaving off dreadlocks and a counselor opposing a ban on ...

A Tippah County man, scheduled to be executed at the State Penitentiary in less than two weeks, filed a last ditch appeal Wednesday with the Supreme Court of the United States. Charles Ray Crawford, ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal from Laura Loomer in a lawsuit against social media companies.

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