The court held that a key restriction Congress imposed on state habeas petitions does not apply to federal prisoners, and ...

A Florida man’s complex jurisdictional appeal forced the justices to wrestle with whether Congress could strip the high court ...

Shortly after an ICE officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis, city leaders began looking into whether the officer had ...

Last week the Supreme Court gave the country one notable gift in blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, part of a campaign of intimidation ...

Trump v. Slaughter is among the most important tests to date of the Supreme Court’s view of the “unitary executive theory” – the idea that control over the entire executive branch […] The post Did ...

Last week the Supreme Court gave the country one notable gift in blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, part of a campaign of intimidation ...

How much trouble can Trump cause and face no penalty? Everyone who has gone to prison must be wondering why they had to pay ...

This week, United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor reaffirmed during an interview with Maribel Pérez Wadsworth, presidente of the Knight Foundation, the role of the judiciary in protecting ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...

During oral arguments in Trump v. Slaughter—a case that could redefine how much control presidents have over independent federal agencies—a tense exchange between Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Solicitor ...

Through their frequent and increasingly forceful dissenting opinions, Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson are sounding an alarm: Our democracy is in danger as never before in American ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has written five books, including the bestselling memoir, “My Beloved World,” but her latest, “Just Shine! How to Be a Better You,” a beautifully illustrated ...