Normally, Supreme Court justices are looked upon as a revered set of gruff, unsmiling, cold, and unreachable demigods loftily perched on Mount Olympus. The rare time they are seen in public is during ...

T HE EXECUTIVE order banning travel from 12 countries, which comes into effect on June 9th, is more methodical than previous ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared in a Tennessee courtroom Friday, hours after he was brought back to the U.S. to face charges of ...

When asked in May whether he needed to uphold the Constitution of the United States, President Donald Trump responded, “I don ...

A slew of Supreme Court decisions this summer will have far-reaching consequences. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Leah Litman, law professor at the University of Michigan, about what to expect.

A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright citizenship and voting by people who are not U.S. citizens.

The Supreme Court tossed Mexico's $10-billion lawsuit against U.S. gun makers, but the case forced U.S. officials to ...

Jim Obergefell never planned to sue the state of Ohio, but his love for his husband drove him to become a pioneer for LGBTQ+ ...

President Donald Trump says he’s deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles to respond to immigration ...

Immigrants are returning to countries they haven’t seen in decades, driven by fear, raids and a growing sense they no longer ...

On June 8, 1967, the USS Liberty, an intelligence ship sailing in international waters off Egypt, was attacked by Israeli jet ...