The justices consider tossing a decades-old tool to fight racial discrimination when it comes to fair representation.

Purporting to go after “domestic terrorism,” the president presents an imagined left-wing conspiracy and authorizes ...

The political prosecution of a presidential enemy has left the government with a seemingly unwinnable case — and a justice ...

Not only is the term “insurrection” a wild exaggeration to describe the protests in Portland, but it’s also an obvious wink ...

The Supreme Court’s so-called shadow docket for emergency motions has played an outsized role in legal challenges against the new Trump administration. On issues ranging from dismantling the ...

Since May, the Justice Department has sent demands to at least 38 states for copies of their statewide voter registration files. The Civil Rights Division is asking for troves of confidential voter ...

Overview Americans’ use of social media generates troves of detailed data about their personal, political, and religious beliefs and associations. Law enforcement’s use of this data is widespread.

Monday marks two decades since John Roberts became chief justice, during which time public trust in the high court has plunged to record lows, according to polls. In many ways, these coming months ...

On the surface, the 2024 fight between Democrats and Republicans to control the House resulted in continuation of the status quo. In 2022, Republicans won a net of nine Democratic seats to gain a ...

Election officials and election security experts have long been clear: voter fraud is extraordinarily rare and our system has strong checks in place to protect the integrity of our voting process.

This November, Americans will vote in another close election for the House of Representatives. If polls are correct, either party could emerge with a slender majority. But, despite a competitive ...

As threats mount against election workers and infrastructure, federal agencies can and must act. Since the 2020 election, lawmakers, advocates, and other public leaders have widely recognized that our ...