This new layer of scrutiny goes beyond criminal records or travel histories. Thus, a 'reputation border' emerges, based not ...

Birthright citizenship belongs only to US-born children of parents who, like the freed slaves, owe this nation their ...

The Supreme Court could loosen restrictions on how much political parties can spend in cooperation with candidates.

American democracy seems to be falling into an ever greater crisis. A lottocratic system, in which citizens are randomly ...

Biden granted clemency thousands of federal inmates on home confinement as part of the CARES Act. Now Trump is considering ...

During oral arguments, the conservative justices made clear that they intend to allow Trump to fire FTC commissioner Rebecca ...

Paul LePage said he will emphasize trans-student-athlete policy in his campaign, and Sen. Susan Collins signed onto a ...

Updated on Dec. 10 at 10:37 a.m. The Supreme Court on Tuesday considered a challenge to a federal law limiting the amount of ...

The dispute before the court involved a Republican effort to lift limits on how much money political parties can spend in ...

The US Supreme Court weighed Republican calls for a fresh rollback of campaign-finance regulations, questioning federal caps ...

When we cultivate a language of dignity, we create the possibility of successful dialogue, even in extreme circumstances.