A judiciary independent of a king or executive alone, is a good thing; but independence of the will of the nation is a ...

Court watchers say most of President Donald Trump’s judicial selections thus far have credentials in line with his first-term ...

US President Donald Trump defended his tariff policy, saying that every American, except the wealthy, will get a dividend of ...

As debate over the Senate filibuster intensifies during a historic government shutdown, both parties weigh its controversial ...

The filibuster slowly evolved, starting in 1805 or so, but its major debut was in 1837. That was when a bunch of Whig ...

To nuke the filibuster or not to nuke the filibuster? That’s the big question as we head into the sixth week of a record federal government shutdown. We keep hearing that the filibuster is a ...

To nuke the filibuster or not to nuke the filibuster? That’s the big question as we head into the sixth week of a record federal government shutdown. We keep hearing that the filibuster is a ...

In corner-bar language, the filibuster is basically a Senate-made house rule that allows a single member to prolong a debate or prevent a full vote on a bill by talking about it forever unless 60 ...

The Supreme Court will consider hearing a longshot case to overturn the legalisation of same-sex marriage in America, ...

The most important thing to know about the Trump administration’s defense of its hotly contested use of tariffs to ...

Key justices were skeptical of Trump’s authority to impose broad tariffs, a policy that has also received pushback in the U.S ...

U.S. Senate Republicans on Sunday prepared a concerted push toward quickly confirming President Donald Trump's third Supreme ...