The Court’s opinion in CASA presents class actions as a workable alternative to nationwide injunctions, which will be surprising to anyone with a passing familiarity with the Court’s hostility to ...

Among the more distressing moments during oral argument in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a Supreme Court case challenging a Maryland school district’s use of children’s books with LGBTQ characters, came when ...

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court blocked a lower court order that temporarily stopped President Donald Trump from laying off tens of thousands of federal workers and effectively dismantling ...

Last month, the former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Melissa Hortman, was assassinated in her home, along with her husband, Mark. Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman and his wife ...

This interactive map shows which party's nominees control the federal courts of appeals, along with demographic information about judges in each circuit.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has historically been among the nation’s most conservative federal appeals courts. This is particularly true where abortion is concerned: Well before President ...

Read on to find out who President Biden is nominating to the bench, how the pace of Senate confirmations compares to previous administrations, and how this new cohort of life-tenured judges will shape ...

The highlights of the résumé of Josh Divine, President Donald Trump’s nominee to a federal district court vacancy in Missouri, are standard-issue conservative legal movement stuff: a clerkship with ...

The Supreme Court held today in United States v. Skrmetti that the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution is no obstacle to laws that deny lifesaving medical care to transgender children. In 2023 ...

On Friday, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Trump v. CASA, a case that is both generally about the authority of courts to rein in executive lawlessness, and also specifically about the ...

And he wasn’t a pariah. He was a rockstar. By the time Bush left office, torture was more popular than ever, and so was Yoo, who slipped right back into the world of conservative legal academia and ...

The sanitation crisis in Lowndes County and the Trump administration’s decision to perpetuate that crisis suggest that is not the government Americans have. Consigning Black people to live in filth is ...