Supreme Court’s new term brings fresh opportunity for conservative majority to flex its muscle

Washington — The Supreme Court is set to gather Monday to kick off its new nine-month…

Ginni Thomas meets in person with House Jan. 6 committee

Conservative activist Ginni Thomas arrives at Capitol, where she is to be interviewed by House select…

Biden and Harris to attend ceremonial investiture for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Washington — President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, joined by their spouses, will attend the…

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s gold judicial collar, other items bring in nearly $517,000 at auction

A gold judicial collar made of glass beads that belonged to the late Justice Ruth Bader…

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signs near-total abortion ban into law

Republican Gov. Jim Justice on Friday signed into law a ban on almost all abortions at…

Justice Elena Kagan warns Supreme Court can forfeit legitimacy when overturning precedent

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Monday cautioned that courts look political and forfeit legitimacy when…

Michigan election board rejects ballot initiative to protect abortion rights

The Michigan Board of Canvassers on Wednesday rejected an abortion rights initiative after its two Republican…

Four more Republican-led states will ban almost all abortions this week

Four more Republican-led states will ban almost all abortions this week as yet another slate of…

“Where will it end?” Anger over redistricting grows ahead of 2022 midterms

Powder Springs, Georgia, a majority-Black community north of Atlanta, has long been represented by a Black…

As Indiana passes abortion ban, some South Carolina Republicans pause on the brink of tightening laws

For the past three decades, South Carolina lawmakers have chipped away at abortion access, requiring ultrasounds,…