Reagan’s inauguration was the first to be held on the west terrace of the U.S. Capitol, a vantage that planners selected both ...

Welcome to The Marble Palace Blog. I am Tony Mauro, and I have covered the Supreme Court since 1979 and for ALM since 2000. I ...

It was a rough and rowdy day in the committee rooms of the United States Senate on Wednesday, as a cabal of Cabinet nominees faced their confirmation hearings.

He grew up in Long Beach, Indiana. As an attorney for the government and in private practice, he argued 39 cases before the US Supreme Court and won 25 of them. Chancellor of the Smithsonian ...

The snail darter is not a thing. It was just a common perch, say scientists. Fraud or bad science? From David Mastio: ...

At the end of an eventful year at the Supreme Court that included a ruling giving former President Donald Trump broad immunity from criminal prosecution for his conduct while in office, reporting that ...

Reading Chief Justice John Roberts’ annual end-of-year report on the federal judiciary is a bit unsettling, and not just ...

The chief justice, whom former president George W Bush nominated to be chief justice in 2005 after the passing of William Rehnquist, cited the increase in violent threats against jurists.

Former Chief Justice William Rehnquist’s comment in 2004 that criticism of judges had dramatically increased in recent years is “just as true, if not more so, today,” Roberts wrote.

Swift’s selfie with Prince William, Prince George and Princess Charlotte over the summer was a highlight in an otherwise “brutal” year Rachel Burchfield serves as digital editor, royals at ...

Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall has stepped in to tackle the growing crisis of abandoned boats in the West Country by agreeing to remove six vessels from the River Avon in Devon. The move comes ...