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Trump's Judicial Appointments Were Confirmed At Historic Pace In 2018
The Trump administration has achieved remarkable success in confirming federal judges, while left-leaning groups are sounding alarms about diversity and other concerns. -
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Released From Hospital
Ginsburg underwent surgery last Friday for early stage lung cancer. At 85, she is the oldest justice on the Supreme Court and a stalwart of the court's liberal wing. -
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Plea To Enforce Asylum Ban
A divided Supreme Court won't let the Trump administration begin enforcing a ban on asylum for any immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border. -
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Undergoes Surgery For Lung Cancer
Short of complications in recovery, doctors say prospects look good for a full recovery for Ginsburg, 85. She hopes to be back on the court for the start of the new term in early January. -
Justice Ginsburg Has Surgery To Remove Cancerous Growths
It's Ginsburg's third bout with cancer since she joined the court in 1993. -
Judge To Decide Future Of Sexual Assault Case Against Harvey Weinstein
On Thursday, Harvey Weinstein's legal team will move to throw out the charges that helped launch the #MeToo movement. -
Sean Ellis On His Dropped Charges — 25 Years Later
Ellis' conviction for a detective's 1993 murder was overturned in 2015, with the judge citing concerns about police corruption. Suffolk prosecutors announced Monday they would not retry him. -
The Emoluments Clause And The Case Against President Trump
A court case is moving forward that accuses the president of violating the Constitution by accepting foreign business at his Washington, D.C. hotel. -
The State Supreme Judicial Court Takes On 'No-Crime' Evidence Testing
The SJC is hearing oral arguments about whether a law designed to give the wrongfully convicted a chance at exoneration also applies to defendants who claim no crime ever occurred. -
Mass. Police Can Be Secretly Recorded While On Duty In Public, Judge Rules
A federal judge ruled that using a 1968 Massachusetts wiretap law to criminalize secret audio recordings of government officials would be unconstitutional.
