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Some common assumptions about political violence in America are not reinforced by recent data, according to several new ...

One of the allures of being a Supreme Court justice is that the job has lifetime tenure. Americans have become accustomed to ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments soon in the first major case involving transgender medical treatments for minors.

Most states require some sort of high school civics instruction. But with surveys showing that a third of American adults can ...

In one message he said the country needs ‘mass assassinations.’ ...

The Supreme Court’s latest opinion on gun rights has done little so far to eliminate the disagreement and confusion among ...

California Supreme Court Justice Janice Rogers Brown did not set out to become the first black female nominated to the United ...

Williams is scheduled to die by lethal injection Tuesday evening for the brutal killing of former Post-Dispatch reporter ...

Regardless of method, changing the Court as a reflexive response to politically undesirable decisions would not only be bad ...

That is why court packing is such an anathema to our democracy. Court packing would introduce a toxic cycle into Supreme ...

Instead, at this juncture, the court prepares to consider just one of two reasons to deem the treatment bans unconstitutional ...