Tamil Nadu government seeks Supreme Court permission to resume janmam lands and provide basic amenities in Gudalur.

The City Council ordered one of the only two sites for legal camping closed in the middle of January, in the middle of ...

It's foolish to try to predict what the courts are going to do, particularly when dealing with historic legal questions, but ...

Considering a backlog of over 18 lakh criminal cases, the Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the high courts to appoint ad-hoc ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled execution for a 2001 killing of a friend found dead in her burning car.

Texas already has one of the strictest abortion bans in the country. Anti-abortion advocates are working to close the ...

On a bitterly cold night in February of 2023, a heated legislative hearing on a water policy proposal ran so late into the evening that dinner appeared before the dozen lawmakers deciding the bill’s ...

There's been a torrent of activity in Washington lately. We have seen the start of the 119th Congress, with Republicans retaining the House of Representatives in the slimmest majority in nearly a ...

Kim Davis’ attorney said she had qualified immunity as a former county clerk and should not have to pay compensatory damages ...

For the second year, half of Supreme Court cases involve the federal government as respondents or petitioners, a novel trend ...

Sandra Hemme spent 43 years in a Missouri prison for a murder she did not commit. Some estimates suggest that a false ...

Liberal Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says she's found an outlet for the frustration that can result from being ...