The Trump Justice Department lost its motion to unseal grand jury transcripts and exhibits in Ghislaine Maxwell’s case, with a federal judge on Monday calling the whole premise behind the ...

The latest order from the Supreme Court reminds us that the court exercises significant control over its docket and is willing to use its power to move the law in the majority’s preferred direction.

Donald Trump is threatening a federal takeover of Washington, D.C. On Friday, the president deployed federal law enforcement agents to the nation’s capital, days after claiming that crime in the ...

A rescue mission is underway in Pennsylvania after a steel plant explosion near Pittsburgh. It is not yet clear how many people are trapped. Chris Jansing reports what we know so far.

Eighty years ago, one nuclear bomb incinerated over 100,000 people in Hiroshima. Today, the U.S. has the equivalent of 50,000 Hiroshima-sized bombs.

The last remnant of the Constitution’s system of checks and balances is the one that remains partly in Democratic hands.

Faced with a souring economy, the president could change course, but he prefers to fire statisticians and to lie brazenly to the public.

Nicolle Wallace urges Republicans to take the anger of constituents seriously, as voters voice their dissatisfaction with Trump's agenda at town hall events.

Narciso Barranco, father of 3 Marines who was violently arrested by ICE agents in California, exclusively spoke to MSNBC about his detention and Trump.

The Trump administration turns, once again, to the Supreme Court for quick help in carrying out executive actions that lower courts have halted for their apparent illegality. At issue in the ...

As Donald Trump suggests that immigrants are “naturally” designed for farm work, his preoccupation with immigrants and genetics seems to be getting worse.

Chief Justice John Roberts said immunity protected presidents. But it won't protect former President Obama from the Trump administration, at least not yet.