The release of the Mueller report is a moment of truth not only for the attorney general, but his loyal deputy, too.

When the Supreme Court hears arguments in Parker Drilling, the future of states' rights to regulate the oil industry could hang in the balance.

A relatively narrow indictment leaves critics to wonder if the threat to press freedom fits the crime.

He keeps losing in the courts, yet keeps pushing even more extreme immigration policies. Something's got to give.

The president is building a constitutional case to keep the documents out of Congress' hands.

It's not just Alabama. Inmates across the country are living—and dying—in horrific conditions.

He's willing to die for it—politically speaking, that is.

The conservative justices' convoluted opinions are undermining the court's legitimacy more than any confirmation battle could.

Robert Mueller couldn't prove Trump colluded with Russia or obstructed justice, but future generations of Americans will be less forgiving.

What are they afraid of? A truly representative democracy.

The movement has struggled to make an impact in a deeply patriarchal country. But a new generation of feminists is also shaking up the status quo.

Several Twitter users mocked the congressman, and he won't stand for it.

Chief Justice John Roberts may have the final say on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's ambitious plan to fight global warming.

Congress is allowed to change the size of the Supreme Court, and it has done so seven times. The country survived just fine.

American democracy can't afford for yet another critical institution to be crippled by partisan warfare.

Politically influential companies have been avoiding criminal prosecution since long before Trump became president.

Led by Clarence Thomas, the Supreme Court's originalists are taking aim at the landmark precedents set by liberal justices decades ago.

Michael Cohen's testimony to Congress revealed the hell of working for Trump.

The Supreme Court will decide whether Maryland taxpayers should have to support the Christian symbol.

By implicitly promising to pardon his allies, Trump may have prevented Robert Mueller from uncovering irrefutable evidence of collusion.