By and large, however, Newtonian physics and traditional biology still apply, and that is worth remembering as we watch the ...

To put the point as directly possible, the Supreme Court’s budget depends upon a functioning appropriations power.

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The first week of President Donald Trump’s second term was an uncertain one for abortion opponents. He pardoned a group of protesters convicted of violating the FACE Act, which protects access to ...

On Wednesday, the New York Times broke the story that Supreme Court Justice Alito flew an upside-down... The New York Times on Monday reported that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito assured the ...

Carl DeMaio aims to revive California's Republican Party with a bold, combative style, promising to challenge Democrats and ...

Kennedy once again betrays his ignorance about Medicaid. “The premiums are too high, the deductibles are too high, and everybody’s getting sicker,” he said. But Medicaid has no premiums or ...

Whoever wins the race to take the helm of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) this Saturday is poised to inherit one of the most challenging and potentially thankless jobs in Washington as ...

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Michael Huston and Christopher Mills will defend the lower-court decisions in the cases in which the responding party, here the federal government, had urged the justices not to take the cases and ...