As a civil rights lawyer in the 1950s, L. Clifford Davis helped integrate Texas public schools that had resisted Brown v. Board of Education.

U.S. Supreme Court rules that Alabama cannot deny citizens the ability to sue over delays and errors in processing ...

The Trump administration's efforts to swiftly remake the federal government notched some big wins in court this week — ...

President Donald Trump's recent executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children of non-citizen parents has faced immediate legal pushback. Multiple federal judges, including those ...

More than a month after attorneys for several Native American tribes and environmental advocacy groups urged the Michigan Court of Appeals to overturn one of the permits needed for Canadian energy ...

A judge allowed the administration's mass layoffs to proceed, while a key appeals court ruling on the president's order to ...

U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell said he hopes to issue a ruling in the coming week on states' bid for an injunction.

On his first day back in office, Mr. Trump signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship. Under the order, the ...

A Michigan court struck down a large chunk of an $88,550 verdict for a Detroit-area organic gardener whose beloved clover ...

• The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Trump administration’s emergency request to enforce an executive order limiting birthright citizenship. • Trump’s order, issued on his second day back ...

A unanimous Supreme Court on Friday dealt a severe blow to Holocaust survivors and their families in a long-running lawsuit ...

Tennessee led a coalition of 17 states that sued the federal government over a requirement that workers get unpaid time off for abortion care.