The vigilantes running wildfire checkpoints in Oregon are the latest right-wing militants to take advantage of a crisis.

Trump’s supporters in law enforcement and government play Kenosha as both a threat of what’s to come and an invitation to join in.

Patricia McCloskey and Kimberly Guilfoyle are a new twist on a dangerous lineage of conservative women.

Jacob Blake was critically injured when cops shot him in the back on Sunday. Six years ago, a new law was supposed to bring change.

In her historic DNC speech, the former prosecutor elided most of her resume to craft a different image of her record.

Both are swimming in the same false claims and exaggerated campaigns.

The women who remain locked out of the right to vote are the fractured legacy of a fractured movement.

Local democratic officials denounce the feds when they act with impunity, but their own police departments use many of the same tactics.

Telehealth has grown increasingly common in the face of Covid-19. A federal judge has now extended that access to medication abortion.

Sex trafficking prosecution has been framed as a universal pursuit people can unite around, but that’s a fantasy.

Today's decisions may not provide the deus ex machina that brings down Trump, but they slam the brakes on runaway executive power.

If the Supreme Court no longer believes the lie that’s sustained this hastily concocted relic from our nation’s founding, why should anyone?

The chief justice threads a judicial needle and hands the conservative legal movement another disappointing ruling.

Newspapers love a good “Feds take down sex trafficking” story, even if there are no sex traffickers actually taken down.

Paige Corich-Kleim provides aid to migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. For her, the pandemic has changed nothing and everything.

The head of the Department of Justice is suddenly struggling to be an effective election-year consigliere for President Trump.

The Supreme Court grants a reprieve to hundreds of thousands of young, undocumented immigrants. Their fate will now be decided in the November election.

Inside the hell of solitary confinement

A historic Supreme Court ruling arrives in the middle of an uprising for Black trans lives.

The conservative justice’s ruling in favor of gay, queer, and transgender workers shows the limits of the right’s Faustian bargain on judges.