Defending COVID-19 policies against legal challenges, government officials relied heavily on Jacobson v. Massachusetts, a 1905 case in which the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a smallpox vaccine mandate ...

A federal judge stripped the most controversial and expensive provisions from the nursing home staffing mandate late last week, leaving it alive but teetering. “This is yet another major blow to the ...

The long-held dual mandate of the Federal Reserve to maintain stable prices and maximize employment is under increasing scrutiny in the nation's capital as GOP pressure on the central bank intensifies ...

A hurdle to contractors bidding on many federal construction projects, erected by the Biden administration last year, looks to be crumbling. A recent court ruling quickly followed by federal agency ...

King County’s mandate of in-person work for at least three days a week will soon become a requirement. The mandate was first introduced more than a year ago but was never fully enforced. Now, King ...

Typically, a newly elected president declares they have a mandate because they won the election. But is that an appropriate assumption? Considering the last election, President Donald Trump received ...