President-elect Donald Trump has declared a strong intention to use recess appointments in his next term. What are recess ...

President-elect Donald Trump is pushing for recess appointments to place members of his administration into positions without ...

President-elect Donald Trump is still choosing his nominees for his second term in the White House − and making some ...

Dozens of Maricopa County judges were up for retention in the Nov. 5 election. Two justice of the peace seats were contested ...

Democratic governors and state attorneys general are bracing for a Trump administration that could undo their policy goals.

South Carolina restarted its death chamber this year after an unintended 13-year break in executions in part because ...

Demand Justice, a progressive organization focused on the judiciary, is set to bombard Capitol Hill with a message for the ...

Theodore Olson, the iconoclastic appellate lawyer behind George W. Bush’s victory before the Supreme Court in 2000, died on ...

The state that gave much of America the right to offer legal sports betting may decide that certain bets on college athletes ...

It's been a little over a week since Donald Trump was elected president, again. In the short time, he has begun selecting his ...

Father Nabor Rios of the St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church told worshipers to vote for a candidate during a Mass in late October, a violation of a longstanding federal law that prohibits ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.