In a decision with far-reaching implications for democratic rights and public education, the US Supreme Court on Monday ...

Next month marks the 60 th anniversary of the passing of the Voting Rights Act—a law often celebrated as the “crown jewel” of ...

Dozens of people spoke out against the possibility of former RI Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey being appointed to a lifetime judgeship.

Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is facing questions from lawmakers ...

Oklahoma is forcing courts – as they did in Tennessee in 1925 – to wrestle with the question of how much religion is permissible in public schools.

In its recent birthright citizenship ruling, Trump v. CASA, the Supreme Court noted that plaintiffs could still seek broad relief by filing such class action lawsuits that would join together large ...

Supreme Court decisions affect educators, students and working families every day. Find out how we “graded” key decisions that have helped or hurt public education.

The ideological divide was clear in cases in which the justices acted on an emergency basis, sometimes called the "shadow docket." ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up a series of cases to be decided during its next term, which begins in October, ...

And they need to look elsewhere for constitutional change.

President Trump’s agenda passed in the Senate. It now goes to the House. Plus, we take a close look at this Supreme Court ...

Supreme Court Rulings Mirror American Sentiments on Key Social Issues This Term In a term that saw intense debate over highly contentious social issues, the Supreme Court's decisions aligned mainly ...