New reminders of the consequences—big and small—of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
In a pair of rulings on partisan gerrymandering and the census, Chief Justice John Roberts enshrined the nation’s modern form of winner-take-all politics into law.
Opponents of same-sex unions try to convince the Supreme Court that the state has no interest in "love and commitment."
There are limits to the conservative theories that a majority of the justices are willing to endorse.
I thought I was writing fiction in The Handmaid’s Tale.
The Supreme Court's greatest failing is not ideological bias—it's the justices' increasingly tenuous grasp of how the real world works
Last week, the justices set a grim precedent for civil rights.
Twenty-one children brought a lawsuit arguing that the government needs to act on climate change. A federal court dismissed it.