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The Court at times must make some policy by itself to avoid serious unfortunate consequences.

The SCOTUS ruling was disappointing, but expected. Yost’s interpretation of the ruling was again disappointing, unprecedented even, but expected. OU, however, had the option to stand by its employees in some capacity.

An obscure rule has made it much easier for the city of Dallas to tear down smaller historic homes, disproportionately impacting Black neighborhoods like Tenth Street. That may change this month.

Voting-rights groups argued the Florida Supreme Court should overturn a decision that upheld a congressional redistricting plan.

PHILADELPHIA – The family of a man who died from COVID-19 shortly before he was to be released from prison after more than four decades and sued state officials for not approving the decedent’s pardon in a timely manner, allegedly leaving him at greater risk for contracting the virus and causing his death, have voluntarily and mutually dismissed their case alongside the defendants.

States across the United States have been taking up or passing laws to prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and programming in public schools, colleges, universities, and other institutions...

A duplex in St. Louis set the stage for one of the most important Supreme Court cases of the 20th century and helped end racist real estate practices.

On February 20, 2024, the Supreme Court denied certiorari in a closely watched case, Coalition for TJ v. Fairfax County School Board, challenging the admissions policies of Thomas...

On February 1, 2024, a unanimous panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (the Eleventh Circuit)...

The late Sam Cooke sang, “Don’t know much about history” in his classic “Wonderful World.” He was a great artist, so we’ll give him a pass, but the