The court, with its conservative majority, pushed decisions on contentious issues like birthright citizenship and President ...

States Newsroom reports on a historic year in Washington, marked by deportations, tariffs, court battles, and a record ...

The Supreme Court on Friday left in place a longstanding gun restriction in the District of Columbia that bans magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition, opting once again to avoid taking ...

Court battles over voting rights will intensify in 2026 after lower courts flagged racial gerrymanders, but justices let maps ...

President Donald Trump is handed a rare legal defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court over his attempts to federalize and deploy the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NEXSTAR) — In a major victory for Republicans, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Texas’ contested congressional maps to remain in place for next year’s midterm elections. In an ...

WASHINGTON -- A man is in custody after he was removed from a suspicious SUV near the Supreme Court Tuesday morning, Capitol police said. The suspect, 55-year-old Dale Paul Melvin of Kimball, Michigan ...

National Guard soldiers patrol the National Mall near the U.S. Capitol, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. (Rahmat Gul/AP) The deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., faced a challenge in ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area to ...

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump was within legal parameters when he fired Democratic appointees at federal agencies and filled the positions with new board members.

A hate-filled New Jersey man arrested before the annual Red Mass in Washington, DC, had at least 200 explosives in a tent outside — and a notebook declaring hatred for ICE and the Supreme Court ...