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.

The Maine Supreme Court will hear an appeal from two York residents challenging the approval of a new cellular antenna.

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 ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The Louisiana case itself is part of a ...

A New York appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling striking down a state law that prohibits local governments from ...

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