When Donald Trump assumes the presidency for a second time, top Democrats say he will have "no guardrails" and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has warned he will be a "king above the law." ...

Thoams Creech, described by authorities as a serial killer who has “admitted to killing upwards of 40 people,” was sentenced ...

As Trump allies including Elon Musk endorse ending the Federal Reserve’s independence, the central bank’s chair is reportedly ...

That part isn’t clear, but mass deportation is the key tenet of Trump’s immigration policy, just as the border wall was in 2016. To sort it out, we spoke with Dara Lind, senior fellow at the American ...

The Supreme Court didn't define an official act, leaving that to lower courts. Nor did it make clear how its ruling — which arose from one of Trump's two federal criminal cases — pertains to ...

Maryland was one of 10 states that had measures to protect abortion access on the ballot during the presidential election and one of seven to pass it. But what does it mean when states have an ...

The chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, Claims and Petition has linked the presidency to the ongoing crisis at the Capitol Building to remove the Speaker of the House of ...

The Supreme Court doesn't have any vacancies, but Republicans are keeping a close eye on Justices Alito and Thomas for ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Georgetown Law Professor Steve Vladeck about the role federal courts can play as a check on presidential power during a second Trump Administration.

President-elect Donald Trump's ambitious agenda could face pushback from an institution he has done much to shape: the ...

Former President Donald Trump’s return to power is setting off a flurry of speculation and interparty bickering about potential retirements on the Supreme Court, underscoring how even a single ...

A U.S. judge on Friday set aside pending deadlines in President-elect Donald Trump's 2020 election subversion case after ...