Washington officials have sued President Donald Trump over his deployment of thousands of National Guard troops in the nation’s capital, escalating local opposition to the administration’s moves to exert more control over the city’s day-to-day affairs.

Alameda County, Calif.'s, ordinance that would criminalize a journalist’s reporting near street sideshows doesn’t pass muster under strict scrutiny, the Ninth Circuit ruled Thursday.

Justice Brett Kavanaugh is doing his best to rebrand the Supreme Court’s emergency docket — known colloquially as the “shadow docket” by another name.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is asking the state’s highest court to reinstate a nearly half-billion dollar fraud penalty against President Donald Trump and his company in a civil fraud lawsuit after an intermediate appeals court tossed out the massive fine.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett said she found it “distasteful” to affirm the death sentence of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev based on her personal opposition to capital punishment.

The US Justice Department opened a criminal investigation into whether Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook committed mortgage fraud — ratcheting up pressure in President Donald Trump’s bid to oust her from the central bank.