Outraged Tarrant County voters showed up at Tuesday’s county commissioners meeting in force, more than filling two overflow rooms and holding signs with a clear message about the Republican local offi...

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For more than 350,000 Haitians and roughly 6,000 Syrians living legally in the United States under Temporary Protected Status (TPS), the Supreme Court's decision in <em>Mullin v. Doe</em> is not simpl...

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Donald Trump's corruption is unprecedented as he establishes a $1.8 billion slush fund to give taxpayer money to his cronies. It may be his undoing.

Sen. Thomas Pischke (R-SD) is set to step away from his party duties as he faces two felony counts for forgery in election documents.

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Today, Democracy Defenders Fund, Lawyers Defending American Democracy and a group of 101 former federal and state judges formally filed a comprehensive complaint in a letter to the New York State Bar,...

Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights.

Exclusive: STAT has learned that Eli Lilly and the FDA allowed a 79-year-old to gain extraordinary access to an experimental obesity drug through the agency’s “compassionate use” program.

Plus, Wisconsin judge sanctions far-right lawyers for lying

The internet was stunned on Wednesday after explosive reporting from two New York Times reporters revealed how the Trump administration panicked as the Justice Department released the Epstein files. I...

A federal judge said Wednesday that White House staff must preserve their official records, including communications that they send via non-official text message services, pushing back on attempts to ...

Louisiana governor Jeff Landry—whose constituents want him recalled—is not even close to the right person to smooth things over.

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Former late night host and 9/11 first responders advocate Jon Stewart said Sunday that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has never been compassionate in his congressional dealings when it comes t...

The Justice Department will likely argue that the officers don’t have standing to sue.

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The Economy of Political Pressure

A South Dakota mining company has canceled a drilling project in the Black Hills after opposition from Native American tribes and local groups. Rapid City-based Pete Lien &amp; Sons informed

Outgoing Stars and Stripes ombudsman Jacqueline Smith has spent months speaking about her growing concern over attempted control of the newspaper.