The “El Hiblu 3” were just teenagers when an oil tanker saved their overloaded dinghy in the Mediterranean. So why are they facing decades in prison in Malta?

The administration is putting on a happy face for the public, but behind the scenes its pandemic strategy is to cross its fingers and hope the worst is over.

The NLRB’s general counsel shows herself once again to be the Biden administration’s leading light on expanding labor rights.

The wheels of international justice grind slowly, but they do grind. The law can catch up with the Russian autocrat.

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority is expected this June to end women’s constitutional right to abortion. How voters will react in the November elections is less clear.

Justice Jackson is well within the judicial and political mainstream. It’s Mitch McConnell, with his ruthless tactics, who is the extremist.

The Founders saw no need for lawmakers to grill high court nominees. Time has only proven them correct.

Conservatives are increasingly embracing a version of religious freedom that’s designed to sow unnecessary divisions in society.

The Supreme Court will consider that question—and wade into the waters of fair use doctrine—this fall.

Judge David Carter said the former president and his lawyer, John Eastman, “more likely than not” committed federal crimes for their part in the January 6 insurrection.

She helped push the Big Lie. He might preside over cases related to January 6. And we’ve not yet plumbed the depths of their venality.

The only person who can put things right is her husband, Clarence, and that’s about as likely as him voting to uphold Roe.

The Tennessee Republican bullied Ketanji Brown Jackson at least as much as the committee’s more famous men did. It’s not hard to guess why.

Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino may be held in contempt of Congress. And Liz Cheney promises some big-time findings as the committee preps for hearings.

The former Manhattan prosecutor watched the former president wriggle out of trouble, and he wants everyone to know.

Republican senators haven’t been shy about wanting to roll back the clock for women, LGBTQ people, and Black Americans.

Washington’s Georgetown Day School does indeed teach inclusion—kind of like Houston’s elite St. John’s School.

Progressive Democrats are right to call for more aggressive use of regulatory powers. But like the Democrats’ congressional majorities, these may not last forever.

Their Republican colleagues seemed loath to join in during the first day of the Supreme Court nominee’s confirmation hearings.

The Missouri Republican is planning on attacking Biden’s Supreme Court nominee at her hearing this week. It’s petty—but for larger reasons, it’s also tragic.