California Supreme Court Justice Janice Rogers Brown did not set out to become the first black female nominated to the United States Supreme Court. But had it not been for then-Sen. Joe Biden standing ...

Just two years ago, leading anti-abortion activists were euphoric as the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ...

The share of newly admitted Black students dropped off significantly at the most selective schools, according to the ...

North Carolina executed Freddie Owens, even after serious doubts about his guilt emerged. When we kill the conceivably ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law making it illegal for social media platforms to knowingly provide addictive ...

Elizabeth Cook interviews District 11 Representative Ahsha Safai, discussing homelessness, the prioritization of education, ...

Ten years ago, the Texas attorney general sued Alejandra Driskell for providing immigration services even though she wasn’t a lawyer. She’s still in business.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid from presidential candidate Jill Stein to appear on ballots in Nevada.

President Joe Biden, to fill a Supreme Court vacancy, said he had but one fixed criterion. The nominee must be a Black female ...

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In early August, the V.I. Supreme Court ruled that a 2021 law, which gave senior citizens and terminally ill people priority ...

In the most contested races for control of the U.S. House, many Republican candidates are speaking up about women’s rights to ...