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Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. says the federal court system must be able to “check the excesses of Congress or the executive.” ...
While West Virginia is awaiting action by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding its ban on transgender girls and women competing ...
The chief justice, in rare public remarks, defended judicial independence before a crowd of lawyers and judges.
“Judicial independence is crucial,” Roberts, the leader of the Supreme Court and the entire federal judiciary, said at a ...
Jackson State University President Marcus Thompson resigned unexpectedly, marking the seventh presidential change in 16 years ...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned on Thursday that the Trump administration's attacks on the judiciary are ...
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Since beginning his second term, Trump has frequently clashed with judges who have ruled against his sweeping government overhauls.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s criticisms of “relentless attacks on judges” that are “undermining our Constitution and the ...
Mississippi's longest-serving death row inmate is set to be executed on June 25, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson did not mention Trump by name during remarks in Puerto Rico but spoke about 'the ...
Brown Jackson highlighted how the country has been in this space before, using examples of attacks sustained during the Civil ...