State lawmakers are getting ready to consider whether some government records should no longer be made public, even if the release of those records would be in the public’s best interest.

A Texas judge on Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, a ruling that could test “shield laws” in ...

For the first time in Alaska history, the state’s supreme court is majority female. It’s also being led, for just the second ...

The Supreme Court’s approval rating is now above 50 percent for the first time since early 2022, according to a survey ...

A federal judge in Texas on Friday upheld a rule adopted during Democratic former President Joe Biden's tenure that allows socially conscious investing by employee retirement plans, saying it remains ...

Chief Justice Susan M. Carney’s comments follow Anchorage Daily News/ProPublica reporting that found the median time to ...

Two state lawmakers sued the governor last year after he appointed Zoie Saunders to serve as an interim secretary following the Vermont Senate’s rejection of her permanent appointment.

America, unfortunately, has long been suffering from a crisis of civics. Put simply, many Americans are woefully ignorant ...

Differing interpretations of Attorney General Robert H. Jackson’s classic 1940 speech, “The Federal Prosecutor,” figured in ...

President Trump has declared multiple national emergencies since taking office. That's helping him act quickly. There are few ...

Critics see the task force initiative as unnecessary and pandering to Trump’s base. But some Christian supporters said it is overdue, claiming the Biden administration had discriminated against them ...

Colorado Springs agreed Thursday to remove the question repealing the recreational marijuana rules for the city after El Paso ...