Appeals court lifts blocks on Trump's orders restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programs
WASHINGTON — An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, ...
Frustration grows as convicted 'Desert Killer" David Wood granted stay of execution
Frustration grows for the mother of one of the victims found in a Northeast El Paso desert as the man convicted in the ...
NAACP Legal Defense Fund files amicus brief in Darryl George, Barbers Hill case
The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund filed an amicus brief in the ongoing legal battle between Barbers Hill Independent ...
Trump team moves to dismiss Biden administration lawsuit over Iowa immigration law
Laws in Iowa and Oklahoma have been on hold while courts consider whether they unconstitutionally usurp federal immigration ...
Legal experts pan Trump's Supreme Court appeal on birthright citizenship
Trump administration lawyers argue that district judges should not be allowed to issue rulings that apply nationwide.
A look at the status of US executions in 2025
Six men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 14 other people are scheduled to be put to death in eight states during the remainder of 2025. Three men ...
Compensating people who are wrongfully convicted is a hard sell in some states
Michael Woolfolk attended a legislative committee in Georgia where lawmakers considered for a third year whether to ...
Appeals court says Louisiana can carry out the state’s first nitrogen gas execution next week
Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a ...