As the Supreme Court heard arguments in a racially charged Louisiana voting rights case last month, down on its ground floor a special exhibit was running a continual loop of commentary from Chief ...

Former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis in 2015 refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the Supreme Court’s ...

To understand how grudging Amy Coney Barrett’s new book is when it comes to revealing personal details, consider that one of ...

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As America marks 250 years since the Declaration, Jefferson’s words have taken on an aura of moral clarity about equality, notwithstanding his own record of enslavement. They are now seen as a ...

As the Supreme Court revisits the Voting Rights Act, we remember that the journey to that decision was long and hard. Black Americans labored tirelessly for civil rights, including the right to vote—a ...

Stephen Miller, the White House deputy chief of staff for policy, discusses threats against I.C.E. officers on 'Hannity.' Tropical Storm Melissa update as "catastrophic" conditions to hit in hours ...

When we think of the term “equality,” most of us think of it in a formal sense: equality under the law. However, political ...

Nobody is above the law is rooted in the U.S. Constitution, particularly in the Fourteenth Amendment, which ensures equal ...