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 ...

A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship for the children of parents<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

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

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 ...

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

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.

President Donald Trump has spent a lifetime in the courts as both plaintiff and defendant, filing lawsuits to justify his actions and benefit his businesses or to defend himself against charges of ...

While it was once rare for an administration to change its position in cases before the high court, Trump did so in his first ...

Some lawmakers are calling for the Court to overturn the landmark decision that allows same-sex couples to marry across the U.S.

Lawyers for the Department of Justice claim the birthright citizenship order attempts to resolve "prior mis-impressions" of the 14th Amendment.