The term is a case study in how words from Asian languages work their way into English, often with an exoticizing air that masks more complex cultural histories.
The party out of power has struggled to mount a unified opposition to the president’s agenda, but Senate Democrats rushed to criticize his nomination on Tuesday evening.
The former president was ordered freed Tuesday from hospital detention after the Supreme Court dismissed the charges of plunder against her.
The fight over the open seat on the U.S. Supreme Court isn’t just a partisan struggle—it revolves around the very meaning of the Constitution.
The Supreme Court will hear the case of a Latino man convicted after racist sentiments were allegedly expressed during deliberations, but longstanding rules about juries would prevent him from getting a new day in court.
Conservative justices seem poised to use complex, technical doctrines that will likely sanction all manner of state voter-suppression measures.
On the jurisprudence of Sandra Day O’Connor, possibly the swing vote on the new Supreme Court
The Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh played to the president in unflinchingly partisan testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The Supreme Court has been signaling that it will treat Congress roughly in the coming decade—but nobody seems to be paying attention