During a shutdown, as happened last fall, lawmakers have to continue to work on a funding package they can agree on, bringing ...

Many pillars of the Mexican elite embrace the notion of Reconquista—the “reconquest” of the land ceded to the United States ...

GOP lawmakers push to expand the Minnesota welfare fraud probe to California, New York, Illinois after alleged billions were ...

One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, escalating federal intervention in D.C. has led to legal battles over policing, public safety and local governance.

Supreme Court to decide if Trump can fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, testing presidential authority over independent ...

The second, perhaps somewhat less appreciated but no less significant, is the Supreme Court’s ascent—its expansion of its ...

The U.S. Congress has rejected  extreme cuts in the federal energy research and development (R&D) budget proposed  [PDF] by ...

The US government used to have American farmers’ backs, but that support has been dwindling for decades. New subsidies signal ...

With the afterglow of the holiday season still boosting our spirits, it is time to snap back to an important reality. The ...

Last year was not the proudest year for the American legal profession. The Trump administration took unconscionable and ...

Trump has spent the first year of his second term pushing the limits of presidential power. He’s the latest in a long line of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has indicated that even if President Donald Trump can fire the heads of independent agencies, it may ...