At Tuesday’s oral arguments, the justices seemed bent on a narrow ruling that would preserve the tax code—and not preemptively rule a wealth tax unconstitutional.

It would bring chaos. But don’t take my word for it. Ask Paul Ryan.

Let’s just say that New York lawmaker Dan Goldman has laid the weakness of the GOP’s case against Hunter Biden very, very bare.

The high court’s new guidelines have come in for a lot of criticism, but they’re the perfect platform for reformers to keep applying pressure.

The GOP’s lead inquisitor wants the president’s son to testify—as long as it’s behind closed doors.

The former president must think that voters haven’t been paying attention to what’s become a hot-button issue at the polls.

An appeals panel led by a Trump appointee is giving the Supreme Court the chance to gut one of the few major provisions remaining in the law.

A criminal case heralded as Idaho’s first “abortion trafficking” arrest turns out to be more complicated.

Judge Sarah Wallace found the case that the former president violated the Fourteenth Amendment compelling. Then she found a way to ignore her own judgment.

For years, the GOP has used imaginary threats to election integrity to impede people from lawfully voting. Goodbye to all that.

The Supreme Court’s rightward tilt has the Christian right dreaming of upending public education. But it could come at the expense of conservatives’ big ideas.

The tech industry thought that the legal issues over their shiny new toys were a settled matter. They thought wrong.

Originalism is all the rage on the right, but a gun case at the Supreme Court is exposing its absurdity—even to the conservative justices.

The justices heard a case challenging a federal law restricting guns for domestic abusers—and saw an opportunity to clean up the mess their previous gun ruling has caused.

A lower court split over bump stocks—a device that enabled the deadliest mass shooting in American history—is sending fresh cases steaming toward the high court.

A judge has preliminarily found coup-plotter John Eastman culpable of trying to overturn the 2020 election results. Will he be the next MAGA minion to flip?

After burning through attorneys and leaving many legal careers in shambles, the former president is truly scraping the bottom of the lawyer barrel.

Conservatives are pushing the Supreme Court to overturn bans on conversion therapy on dubious First Amendment grounds.

Conservatives are locking in an outrageous partisan gerrymander—and locking out nearly half of the state’s voters.

An anti-abortion activist and Texas’s attorney general have teamed up to try to force the organization out of the state—and now an anti-abortion judge has advanced their cause.