-A federal judge briefly halted the Trump administration on Friday from placing eight migrants on a plane destined for ...

A federal judge on Friday briefly halted deportations of eight immigrants to war-torn South Sudan, sending the case to another judge, in Boston, the day after the Supreme Court greenlighted their ...

The country has become so divided, some scholars say, that leaders of the three branches are often more loyal to their ...

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week could enable a Trump executive order restricting birthright citizenship. It could ...

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The Declaration of Independence has some notes about “the Right of the People to alter or to abolish” its existing government ...

Hector Vargas Santos thought a presidential pardon would wipe his slate clean—and maybe even his wallet. But when the former ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up a case over Montana's abortion law. Under the law, parents would have to give ...

The Supreme Court justices gave an ominous prelude to next term, when voting rights — another pillar of a strong democracy — ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the deportation of several immigrants who were put on a flight ...

The Madre Fire in central California expanded to nearly 53,000 in one day, making it the largest wildfire this year in ...

American tariffs on dozens of countries will come into effect next Wednesday as scheduled, although several deals could still ...