While the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority is pushing the law rightward, the justices appointed by GOP presidents ...

Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, known formally as 42 U.S.C. §1983, is a federal law that allows for the suing ...

A federal judge again barred President Donald Trump 's administration from enforcing his executive order limiting birthright ...

Harmeet Dhillon said the DOJ's Civil Rights Division is rebuilding under President Trump as longtime staff leave, allowing ...

The court’s choice to punt a key redistricting case signals trouble for the future of the Voting Rights Act. Support ...

Decades before Mahmoud v. Taylor, parents sought to opt their children out from textbooks, sex ed programs and health classes ...

The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear a case over state restrictions on which school sports teams transgender students ...

The justices said they will review lower court rulings in favor of transgender athletes in Idaho and West Virginia.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson reflected on her life and her career Thursday at a luncheon led by the ...

In a unanimous opinion, the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that venue shopping, or filing court cases in a ...

In a 4-3 ruling, the Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority ruled the 1849 law had been "impliedly repealed" by changes ...