Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices’ decision making ...

Photo: Alamy President Donald Trump blasted the U.S. Supreme Court on Sunday, calling it a “weaponized and unjust political ...

The decision that mattered most to me was TARIFFS!” Trump wrote. “The Court knew where I stood, how badly I wanted this ...

The Democratic race to replace U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has been shaped by President Donald Trump’s actions, campaign fundraising and could serve as a measure of Gov. JB Pritzker’s ...

The late Justice Antonin Scalia warned that nominating federal judges had become an “eminently political, results-oriented ...

Christopher Taub has worked in the Maine attorney general's office for more than 25 years. If confirmed, he would become the sixth nominee from Gov. Janet Mills to be appointed to the seven-person ...

President Chester A. Arthur nominated Justice Samuel Blatchford to the court on this day in 1882. According to Justia, ...

A U.S. judge on Friday blocked subpoenas issued in a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by ​a ...

A federal judge has quashed subpoenas the Justice Department had issued against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to court documents unsealed Friday. The ruling is a major blow to ...

The nomination of Chief Deputy Attorney General Chris Taub is the 7th the governor has made to fill a vacancy on Maine's ...

There are six seats available on the court’s 18-judge bench. So far only seven candidates have been nominated, including Justice Ndung’u, with the nomination period scheduled to close on March 29, ...