On February 2, 1862, Congress took a significant step toward ending slavery in the United States by abolishing it in the District of Columbia. This decision marked a crucial moment in the fight for ...

The temporary restraining order will be in place until further order of the court while the judge considers whether to issue ...

In the days since President Donald Trump handed down pardons and commutations for the more than 1,500 of his supporters who ...

Attorneys general from 18 states sued to block President Donald Trump’s move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as ...

Rhode Island court temporarily halts Trump administration's federal funding freeze after a multistate coalition challenges ...

Nippon Steel Corp. and United States Steel Corp. blamed politics and a failed review process for former President Joe Biden’s ...

One of President Donald Trump’s first orders of business following his inauguration this week was to pardon those jailed in ...

A federal district judge for the District of Rhode Island has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration's efforts to freeze payments for grants and other programs. Via NPR ...

American Airlines and JetBlue agree to pay nearly $2M in legal fees to six US states after losing a lawsuit over the ...