Editor's note: In honor of Independence Day — this year, we mark 249 years since the United States parted with Great Britain ...

If every district court judge in the United States had the power to halt an action of the elected government for years every ...

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United States. To quote one federal judge, "This is no ordinary lawsuit." It was filed back in 2015 on behalf of a group of kids who are trying to get the courts to block the U.S. government from ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March, has been returned to the United States to ...

Civil liberties advocates say the Trump administration's data collection and sharing endanger Americans' constitutional ...

In the United States, the people rule, but only through institutions designed to protect the individual and minority from the tyranny of the majority. That system is worth protecting and preserving.

A lawsuit filed on behalf of 21 kids alleges the U.S. government knowingly failed to protect them from climate change. If the plaintiffs win, it could mean massive changes for the use of fossil fuels ...