The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a "reverse discrimination" case, in which a straight plaintiff sued her state ...

Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock embraced constitutional originalism, a judicial philosophy tied to conservatism, in addressing ...

Sen. Richard J. Durbin asked Trump picks for Justice Department roles whether elected officials could refuse to obey a ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that she has faith federal court orders will be honored in the United ...

This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President ...

President Donald Trump has expounded an extraordinary vision of his authority over the past month, relying on the Supreme ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms' chief legal counsel on Thursday, the former ATF ...

The United States Supreme Court is the highest court ... including the chief. The current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is John G. Roberts, Jr. The associate justices are Clarence Thomas ...

Following the death of a vice president, the chief justice or a retired chief justice of the United States or the speaker of the House of Representatives, flags are ordered to fly half-staff for ...

In March of 1857, the United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, declared that all blacks -- slaves as well as free -- were not and could never become citizens of the United ...

Congress vested responsibility for the administration of the Smithsonian in a Board of Regents, consisting of the Chief Justice of the United States, the Vice President of the United States, three ...