The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
Without the department, advocates worry the federal government would not look out in the same way for poor students, those ...
Independent government oversight is dying
The more than 45 years of bipartisan support for independent oversight — oversight that has demonstrably improved government ...
Egg prices will remain elevated as Easter approaches, AG Sec. Rollins says
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins warned that the price of eggs will see another jump as we near spring holidays.
Federalist Society leader defends ‘demonstrably conservative’ Coney Barrett
Justice Amy Coney Barrett has been the object of the online right’s rage ever since she ruled against the Trump administration last week in its bid to freeze foreign aid payments. But the ...
Humphrey’s Executor: What is the 90-year-old precedent Trump wants overturned?
A nearly century-old Supreme Court ruling is at the center of a high-stakes legal battle between President Donald Trump and his political opponents that could redefine the power of the ...
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Hearing for Adams criminal case cancelled: What this could mean
The judge weighing the Justice Department’s request to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has ...
Brittany Holberg, inmate on Texas death row for 27 years, has her conviction tossed by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court tossed Brittany Holberg's death sentence after it found that prosecutors failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant.
Mel Gibson should have a way to get his guns back. Here’s why.
Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars are law professors at Yale University and the University of Alabama, respectively, and authors ...
E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices
An internal memo directs the closure of offices designed to ease the heavy pollution faced by poor and minority communities.
AG Pam Bondi promised to depoliticize the Justice Department. Has she done the opposite?
The former Trump defense lawyer has moved quickly to align the Justice Department with the president's agenda. Critics say she should be independent ...
Trump administration eyes cuts to Justice Department public corruption unit, people familiar say
President Donald Trump's administration is considering cutting most of the lawyers in the U.S. Justice Department unit that ...
Justice Department is expected to slash public corruption unit, AP sources say
Prosecutors in the Justice Department section that handles public corruption cases have been told the unit will be ...