After weeks of meeting senators and preparing for tough questions, Sonia Sotomayor on Monday begins the formal hearings on her nomination to become the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice.

It’s one thing to oppose the death penalty. Specious arguments against nitrogen asphyxiation are a distraction and an ...

The court must determine whether the emergency aid exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement necessitates a showing of probable cause that someone inside the home requires emergency aid.

Updated on Nov. 18 at 7:23 p.m. Over the past two weeks, the Supreme Court resolved two of the longest-standing matters on ...

It's the Kansas Supreme Court's first interpretation of gun rights under the new, more burdensome, precedent set by the U.S.

A California court has denied rapper Tory Lanez's appeal of his guilty verdict for firing a gun at Megan Thee Stallion.

In the 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke," the "Captain" says to Luke (Paul Newman), "What we've got here is a failure to communicate ...

President Donald Trump has issued two pardons related to the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, including for a woman ...