A California bill would allow educational institutions to give preference to applicants who are descendants of slaves while ...

It has been just over a year since the U.S. Supreme Court rebuffed a challenge to California’s controversial Proposition 12, which prohibits the ...

A report arguing for raising taxes on alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages, a law requiring labels to disclose if an animal was harmed ...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s dissenting opinions have provoked criticism for their casual and even disdainful tone. She’s called colleagues “hubristic and senseless” and added sarcastic asides.

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Dissent Highlights Left's Unease with Conservative Majority** In a startling display of judicial partisanship, Supreme Court Justic ...

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed April 7, 2022 as the first Black female U.S. Supreme Court justice. She’s pictured ...

In a democracy, no public official should hold unchecked power for life—especially not those tasked with interpreting the ...

In an unsigned order with no explanation, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority blocked lower-court orders that had stopped President Donald Trump from shuttering the Department of Education.

Former Chief Justice John Marshall’s quote, “It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is,” is a cornerstone of the doctrine of judicial review, ...

Washington moved to close a dangerous loophole. Now there’s a constitutional showdown pitting religious freedoms against the ...

Handed down on the last day of June, the Supreme Court ’s decision in Trump v. CASA was the most important of the term. The court’s six Republican-appointed justices, in an opinion by Justice Amy ...

Former Chief Justice John Marshall’s quote, “It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what ...