Abolitionists will have to play defense at the federal level, and plot a long-term strategy for ending the death penalty in ...

Republican Jefferson Griffin leads Democrat incumbent Justice Allison Riggs in a race for a seat on the state Supreme Court ...

President-elect Donald Trump made the border and immigration a key focus of his campaign, and promised to conduct mass ...

Recreational legalization ballot questions in Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota all failed. Two medical measures passed in Nebraska but face legal challenges over the validity of the signatures ...

The web of preexisting state laws on abortions could remain in place while they are contested in court, a process that could ...

According to the most current numbers available, by a vote of 232,017 to 180,714, the statewide electorate repealed the Legislature’s authority to reserve marriage to opposite-sex couples. That’s 56.2 ...

With Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) anticipated to return as head of the Senate Judiciary Committee, the nomination process for Trump’s judicial picks could proceed with minimal resistance. In addition to ...

Arizona voters keep Supreme Court justices Clint Bolick and Kathryn King, who were scorned over near-total abortion ban ...

Former President Donald Trump is projected to win the state of Georgia in the 2024 presidential election, according to FOX ...

Justice Yvonne Kauger loses her seat in a close race, with the Judicial Nominating Committee set to select her replacement.

After years of delays in protecting the Munduruku Indigenous people from illegal gold mining and mercury use decimating the Tapajós River Basin, Brazil’s independent public prosecutors said there’s ...