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

The Supreme Court on Monday denied a petition from former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis asking the justices to overturn its 2015 decision legalizing gay marriage nationwide. The high court did not ...

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 ...

Donald Trump may see the filibuster as a wall in his way. In truth, it is the last wall standing between the country and ...

Local prosecutors charged a Mexican man currently serving as mayor of a small American city with unlawfully voting multiple ...

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death sets up what promises to be a fierce fight in the U.S. Senate over President Donald Trump ...

As Democrats are riding the high of several notable electoral victories on Tuesday, the outlook for 2026 appears a bit ...

The Supreme Court’s questioning of the use of a 1977 emergency law to impose tariffs on scores of countries raised doubt ...