South Carolina was sued after it disqualified Planned Parenthood South Atlantic from getting Medicaid funding even for health ...

In a sharply divided decision with significant implications for due process and the right to appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court ...

Under the federal law governing efforts by state prisoners to seek post-conviction relief in federal courts, prisoners who lose at the trial level can only appeal that decision if they can show that ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, saying the case could have resolved whether one judge's vote is enough to earn an appeal — a question circuit courts have left open.

Justices Sotomayor and Jackson criticize court’s refusal to clarify criminal appeal rights "Unfortunately, the Court leaves ...

The Supreme Court rejected a petition from a Missouri man sentenced to death over the 2005 killing of a police officer.

Donald Trump was asked to define what a woman is – a perennial question that conservatives like to say liberals can’t answer ...

The Trump administration’s request for the Supreme Court to intervene in a fight over federal teacher development grants has ...

According to an internal memo, USAID staff were notified that roles not mandated by law will be phased out this year.

The world’s richest man is deploying his wealth in an effort to sway what is now the most expensive state judicial race in history.