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 ...
On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee convened for its final meeting on President Donald Trump’s judicial nominations before lawmakers head home for the holidays. Among the nominees who ...
The Justice Department keeps handing massive taxpayer-funded settlements to President Trump’s political allies.
On Monday evening, the Republican majority on the Supreme Court issued yet another order tilting elections in favor of Republicans—and against Black voters. Allen v. Caster reinstates a congressional ...
Earlier this year, President Donald Trump nominated Kara Westercamp, a lawyer in the White House Counsel’s office, for a life-tenured judgeship on the U.S. Court of International Trade. On Truth ...
The following paragraph includes a lot of scare quotes, but I promise that you will soon understand why: On Monday, the Justice Department announced that it had “settled” a “lawsuit” brought by ...
Hookworm, a parasite that lives in the small intestine, was thought to be eradicated in most of the United States decades ago. People generally contract the illness by walking on soil contaminated by ...
The decision could cost Democrats four seats in the House, and ensures that the Supreme Court’s pro-gerrymandering ...
On May 21, Tennessee is scheduled to execute Tony Carruthers, who in 1996 was convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of 21-year-old Marcellos Anderson; Anderson’s mother, ...
The Supreme Court issued an order on Monday morning that allows President Donald Trump to remove Rebecca Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission without cause, in direct violation of federal law ...