It is the first ruling in a case challenging “shield laws” intended to protect doctors in states that support abortion rights ...

The ruling is the opening salvo in a likely lengthy battle between Texas’ abortion bans and New York’s “shield” protections ...

Attacked by two justices, lower-court judges and litigants, the 1964 ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan keeps getting cited approvingly in the Supreme Court’s decisions. By Adam Liptak ...

Nine people have been indicted in a child sex trafficking case involving a teen girl found last month on a boat docked at a ...

A New York doctor has been ordered to pay $100,000 in fines after she prescribed abortion pills to a 20-year-old Texas woman.

The new lawsuit comes after the U.S. government filed litigation against Illinois, the city of Chicago and Cook County.

President Trump’s first term was marked by significant defeats — and some wins — at the highest court in the country.

A 7-year-old lawsuit blaming Suncor Energy and ExxonMobil for climate-change harms to Boulder County will go before the Colorado Supreme ... as courts in New Jersey, New York and Maryland already ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions ...

Members of the Colorado Supreme Court considered on Tuesday whether to permit Boulder County and the city of Boulder to seek ...

Dr. Margaret Carpenter prescribed abortion medication to a 20-year-old woman, who suffered severe bleeding and lost her ...

A federal appeals court has upheld singer R. Kelly's racketeering convictions and a 30-year prison sentence, finding he ...