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Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen asked state lawmakers for support Wednesday in making “difficult” changes ...

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The Police Jury Association’s executive board recently adopted policy priorities that include a constitutional amendment to require the state government to pay for Louisiana’s entire judicial system.

Trump warns the US would be 'screwed' if the Supreme Court blocks emergency tariffs, risking billions in refunds and ...

The justices heard almost an hour and a half of arguments about West Virginia vs. B.P.J., which represents the initials of a ...

Former cop Christopher Taylor was convicted of shooting and killing Mauris DeSilva but a case transfer moved his appeal to ...

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu faces a $1.7 billion bond order in a US divorce dispute, with asset transfers paused amid ownership and governance concerns.

Former East Tennessee minister Preston Garner sued the SBC for defamation, leveling a major threat to the oversight group ...

U.S. crypto landscape is undeniably improved. Policymakers are engaging more constructively and pro-innovation regulation is ...

Learn how stare decisis influences court decisions by requiring adherence to prior rulings. Understand this legal doctrine ...