Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society. Marshall’s early exposure to the ...

The president's executive orders have already drawn dozens of legal challenges, including some that could make it to the U.S.

A federal judge in Texas on Friday upheld a rule adopted during Democratic former President Joe Biden's tenure that allows ...

Courts have become Democrats' best chance of thwarting President Donald Trump's efforts to significantly downsize and reshape ...

President Donald Trump's drive to shake up the U.S. government drove out a rising star in conservative legal circles: A ...

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an ethics complaint against Attorney General Ken Paxton, ending a nearly ...

An increasingly influential group of conservative scholars has some drastic ideas about the president’s power.

When we asked you, readers of CNN.com and the What Matters newsletter, for your questions about the whirlwind of news that ...

Texas is one of the few states that were once independent countries, and is quite proud of that. But just 16 years after ...

It's not just statistically unlikely, it runs counter to the reality emergency abortion care is sometimes necessary ...

The Democratic Attorneys General Assn. — a political action committee-turned-judicial alliance of progressive top cops — is organizing a barrage of civil lawsuits against the Trump administration.

Donald Trump is threatening to turn the Supreme Court's biggest fear into a reality, Bloomberg reported on Friday. Trump and ...