Retired Republican judge joins fight against ‘centerpiece’ of Trump’s effort to overturn election
Retired federal Judge J. Michael Luttig -- considered a legal luminary in conservative circles -- is joining with voting rights…
Tougher voting rules hit turnout efforts in key battleground states
A slew of new laws and recent court rulings have altered the voting landscape ahead of this year's midterm elections.…
McConnell outlines plans while confronting midterm ‘cliffhanger’
It's become a throwaway line at former President Donald Trump's campaign rallies: GOP senators must boot Mitch McConnell from the…
North Carolina governor pushes to legalize marijuana possession after Biden pardons: ‘End this stigma’
Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and his attorney general are urging the Republican-controlled state legislature to decriminalize possession of…
Kelly warns ‘wheels’ could ‘come off our democracy’ while Masters tries to tie him to Biden in Arizona Senate debate
While trying to distance himself from his own party, Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly warned during an hour-long debate on…
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs bill to prevent gender reassignment services at children’s hospital
On Tuesday, Governor Kevin Stitt (R) signed a bill to prevent "gender reassignment medical treatment" at Oklahoma Children's Hospital at…
Philadelphia judge blocks enforcement of gun ban at recreation centers and playgrounds
On Monday, a Philadelphia judge blocked enforcement of the mayor's executive order banning guns from recreation centers and playgrounds.Last week,…
Summaries of high-profile Supreme Court cases
The Supreme Court is scheduled to make decisions on a number of cases including affirmative action, immigration, workforce speech, LGBTQ…
Arizona judge denies Planned Parenthood plea to suspend ruling that halts all abortions
On Friday, a judge in Arizona decided to reject a plea from abortion rights groups to suspend an earlier ruling…
Here’s a nightmare scenario for election reform
Ghosts of the 2020 election continue to haunt the US system of government.