The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Connecticut over a new state law affecting federal agents. The law, signed by Governor Ned Lamont, prohibits agents from wearing masks ...

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Party chief Sunetra Pawar and her sons are seen as cementing control, but not without pushback from veterans Praful Patel and ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged Americans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of independence not with fireworks or empty platitudes, but by standing up for their deeply held beliefs, with ...

NYU Law professor Melissa Murray gives context and commentary on the nation's founding document in her new book The U.S. Constitution: A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide for the Modern Reader.

Our government is rooted in the consent of We the People,' retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer writes.

This conservative-dominated U.S. Supreme Court has earned a "the scorn of a nation." We see what has transpired here, with the court that is supposed to be a guardian of ...

Illegal, synthetically narrated copies of “The Hunger Games,” hit self-help books and everything in between are increasingly ...

A federal judge has blocked U.S. sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a U.N. expert, citing free-speech rights violations.

It’s an existence that Congo’s president has described as “living the Congolese dream.” For the 15 Latin Americans deported to the African nation under the Trump administration’s widely criticized ...

U.S. moves to indict former Cuban President Raúl Castro could be the prelude to invading Cuba or another pressure tactic.

Our Constitution is about limited government and restraining the power of the state, but we've got a president asserting powers he lawfully doesn't have, a Supreme Court that largely helps him do so, ...