I most admired his defense of those deemed undefendable because of his steadfast faith in due process afforded by the Constitution. He received insults and threats but stood firm in the rule of law.

In a somewhat surprising move, the United States Supreme Court will address the issue of Birthright Citizenship.  Since the ...

If the justices take up a case on Virginia’s felon disenfranchisement law, they’ll be burrowing back to Reconstruction-era ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — If you ask Angus King, America's democracy is in peril. Lately, the independent senator from Maine has been ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short ...

Maria Ressa, the journalist who earned the Nobel Peace Prize for her attempts to save freedom of expression in the ...

Demonstrations in Malone, Saranac Lake and other North Country communities Saturday were among those held around the United States in a coordinated national day of protest against the administration ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ April 18 The Washington Post says to keep working toward peace in Ukraine It’s been only about nine weeks since President Donald ...

The United States has long prided itself on being a global beacon of liberty and the rule of the law. Yet, within months of a ...

An appeals court had struck down a Minnesota law that applied to 18- to 20-year olds, saying it violated a new Second ...

A judge has dismissed Michele Fiore’s request for a new trial. Fiore was found guilty in October of federal wire fraud and ...

In the latest twist in the effort to bring Illinois into compliance with a 2023 ruling by the court, eight counties allege ...