Curtis had a tumultuous time on the court. Nominated by President Millard Fillmore in 1851 to replace Levi Woodbury, the ...

The plan to fund a monument to honor Black Marylanders who fought in the Revolutionary War has been approved by the state’s Board of Public Works.

Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, is asking for more time to decide whether to seek a review of the overturned ...

Prosecutors say they may appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to try to restore a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of ...

March 7, 1965 -- approximately 600 peaceful demonstrators approached the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. They had begun their procession less than a mile away at the Brown Chapel A ...

A federal judge in Maryland has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in ...

A reinstatement push by the Justice Department’s former top bankruptcy watchdog is emerging as an early challenge to the ...

Donald Trump's conquering of the country is complete. The blows he's inflicted on American democracy will take a lifetime to heal.

On top of the court’s continuous (and contentious) shadow docket work, the next term starting in the fall has several ...

The Texas showdown has revived gerrymandering fears as the Supreme Court's 2019 Rucho ruling left redistricting power ...

Donald Trump’s conquering of the country is complete. The blows he’s inflicted on American democracy will take a lifetime to ...

The Supreme Court has been whittling away the VRA’s legal protections for years. Now it's poised to reconsider one of the act ...