As an opinion columnist for his college newspaper, Josh Divine never encountered a right-wing culture war he wouldn’t fight.

On Monday morning, in an all-caps social media post, President Donald Trump wished a happy Memorial Day to “USA HATING JUDGES WHO SUFFER FROM AN IDEOLOGY THAT IS SICK, AND VERY DANGEROUS FOR OUR ...

Getting on this White House’s Supreme Court shortlist is a matter of showing that you will be loyal to the president above all else. On Friday, the Supreme Court issued an order that temporarily ...

The Supreme Court heard oral argument this morning in Trump v. CASA, a case related to President Donald Trump’s executive order claiming to limit the Constitution’s guarantee of birthright citizenship ...

The Department of Justice announced last week that it dismissed a “half century old Louisiana consent decree” providing for the desegregation of public schools in Plaquemines Parish, located at the ...

David Souter, whom President George H.W. Bush appointed to the Supreme Court in 1990, and who spent the remainder of his 19-year tenure making conservatives insane with rage, died at his home in New ...

Since Trump won reelection in November, only 18 judges have created new vacancies for him to fill. The vast majority—16 of 18—have been district judges, and13 of those 16 were appointed by Republican ...

Gorsuch, however, had other subjects on his mind. “That’s the one where [students] are supposed to look for the leather and things—and bondage? Things like that, right?” he asked the district’s lawyer ...

In Mahmoud v. Taylor, the Supreme Court will answer a question that feels like it should not be difficult: whether the Constitution gives parents a de facto veto over any aspect of public education ...

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a case arising from religious conservatives’ hostility to a Maryland school district’s inclusion of a handful of books with ...

Hookworm, a parasite that lives in the small intestine, was thought to be eradicated in most of the United States decades ago. People generally contract the illness by walking on soil contaminated by ...