Government officials' words matter, the justices declared. Will the court apply the same standard to the president's travel ban?

If Republicans refuse to let the other party govern, all options should be on the table.

The Supreme Court weighed the legality of the president's policy in light of his comments about Muslims.

Waves of redistricting have allowed politicians to select their own voters, consolidating one-party power across America—mostly among the GOP.

The president has called for capital punishment of drug dealers. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is trying to make that happen.

The Supreme Court's conservative justices were receptive to arguments Monday that public employees shouldn't be forced to pay union fees.

In a big gay rights case, the Supreme Court's swing vote appeared swayed by the idea that Christians are the real victims of oppression.

The Supreme Court, not Trump, will likely decide the fate of DACA—and the swing justice has already revealed his opinion of an important legal precedent.

Instead, our broken system may well be entrenched for more than a generation.

The Supreme Court hears a case on Tuesday that has tremendous implications under the Trump administration.

President Obama's former attorney general will be at the forefront of legal challenges to the Trump administration. Will they work?

One Trump Supreme Court pick probably won’t change the status quo. But two definitely will.

A string of judiciary defeats could result in a more devastating one: a Supreme Court hostile to voter ID laws.

A look back at the court's major decisions in the Obama era—and what it means for the Court's future.

It took a very specific set of circumstances to get the Supreme Court justice to affirm the validity of race-based college admissions.

The court's past rulings on Obamacare could prove decisive in a case that is up for consideration this week.

The Supreme Court's interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment may play a role in its biggest abortion case in decades.