GOP senators want political parties, and not the president, to appoint the next Supreme Court justice. But history shows a more noble way.
The federal government wants broad authority to strip naturalized immigrants of their hard-won status.
Lyle Denniston, one of the most seasoned Court watchers of all time, is unimpressed by the new format.
Some recipes from Thomas Jefferson, the Coolidge White House, 19th-century political rallies, and a Supreme Court justice's husband--with a dose of history
In dismissing the classified-documents case, she is ignoring both practical history and legal precedent.
A recent ruling in a case on cell-phone searches may point to future limitations on surveillance.
Also in this issue: Understanding Our fear of Immigrants, the Supreme Court v. Congress, and The Trouble With Fancy Office Perks
A succession of well-meaning but clumsy rulings has encouraged political gerrymandering
She has vowed to expand President Obama’s executive actions. Thursday’s decision won’t necessarily prevent her from doing so.