"Where, as here, government action is motivated by purposeful discrimination, it violates the Fifth Amendment’s equal ...

Ten public officials in Ohio school boards, townships, villages and county boards were reprimanded by the Ohio Ethics ...

An NPR investigation finds federal judges have enormous influence with few checks on their power. Law clerks and other ...

The appeal marks an important step in the ongoing back-and-forth. New restrictive law in popular vacation spot sparks battle ...

The executive order gives the president more power over federal agencies that are part of the executive branch of government.

A unit of Harvard University's Law Library says it is releasing an archive of more than 300,000 government data sets, aiming ...

Italy's government on Friday adopted a law paving the way for a return to nuclear energy almost 40 years after it was banned ...

Many of the dozens of lawsuits challenging the Trump administration's actions hinge on alleged violations of decades-old ...

McDermott is seeing on average two to four new resumes a day from government candidates, Haley Lelah said. An administrator at a major law school said at least 16 students have had their job ...

President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency is accomplishing in weeks what conservatives have been talking about ...

Ethics laws make it a federal criminal offense to take actions that benefit family businesses — even for so-called special government employees, unless a waiver is issued. By Eric Lipton The ...

What Is an Executive Order? How Is It Different From a Law? Article II of the Constitution vests the president with executive power over the government, including the obligation to “take care that the ...