In a landmark 6-3 decision on Friday, a Supreme Court of Canada majority recognized a new tort of intimate partner violence, ...

Writing for the majority, Alito agreed that the map was an “unconstitutional gerrymander,” noting that the legal standard for ...

Coverage of one of the U.S. Supreme Court’s most consequential decisions of the year showcased the AP at its best _ fast on the breaking story, quick with ...

The Massachusetts Republican Party is slamming state lawmakers for advancing House and Senate versions of the Protect Act (S. 3072) (H. 5158), that they say disregards a landmark Supreme Court ...

The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect ...

The court's conservative majority on Wednesday weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a landmark Civil Rights-era law that has increased minority representation in Congress and elsewhere. The ...

In the coming months, the ghosts of Elbridge Gerry and Homer Plessy will likely stalk the land. More on them in a moment. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court issued one of the most important judicial ...

Lee Zeldin and Rep. Rosa DeLauro sparred over climate change and landmark Supreme Court cases during a heated EPA budget ...

Supreme Court decision season is here. President Trump’s firings of officials long considered independent. His birthright ...

The new tort of intimate partner violence focuses on “coercive control,” establishing a new legal path for lawsuits based on ...