North Carolina's Republican lawmakers passed a bill in December preventing Governor Josh Stein from filling appellate court vacancies with a judge from the political party of his choosing.

Political science professors Bill Curtis and Jeffrey Meiser held a Q&A session on Wednesday, drawing over 20 UP community ...

After last fall’s election, Democrats expected a 67-67 tie, but it turned out that Curtis Johnson, a Democrat who won ...

The marker, which will be unveiled during a 1 p.m. ceremony on Feb. 22 at New Ahoskie Missionary Baptist Church, honors the ...

Even after years of work, courts still have a long way to go: 63% of cases in Superior Courts and Municipal Courts still need to be vacated, according to data from the Office of Public Defense, while ...

It is too much to hope that one executive will change the constitutional awareness of the executive branch’s unelected actors. But change must begin somewhere.

House Republicans are working overtime after a lengthy White House meeting to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a big budget package that includes some $3 trillion in tax breaks, massive ...

Andrea Scoseria Katz (Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law) has posted Separation-of-Powers Lochnerism on SSRN. Here is the abstract: One hundred and twenty years ago, the Supreme Court ...

President Trump's flurry of executive actions and orders spark a critical question: Does he have the power he claims to have?

The Department of Government Efficiency — the Trump administration’s cost-cutting agency, headed by billionaire business owner Elon Musk — has put hundreds of federal officials on leave, gained access ...

Some conservative scholars are admitting that Elon Musk's slash-and-burn approach to government is unconstitutional ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Jamelle Bouie is a New York Times columnist. Before that he was the chief political correspondent for Slate ...