Amid a spiraling shortage of court-appointed defense attorneys, Massachusetts’ top court is being asked to release jailed indigent defendants left without lawyers — including more than a dozen in ...

In case after case, the message to the Trump administration from federal judges in Massachusetts has been clear: Immigrants ...

Harvard University received good news on two fronts Friday -- the courts and President Donald Trump -- in its fight with the ...

The ruling means control of the California National Guard will stay in federal hands as the lawsuit continues to unfold.

The 6-3 decision in United States v. Skrmetti upholds the 2023 Tennessee medical law under the 14th Amendment’s equal-protection clause, which is the same basis upon which several federal courts have ...

Twenty states sued after they said Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to cut off funding to states that refused to comply with President Donald Trump's immigration agenda.

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal from an Illinois toy company pushing for a quick decision on the legality of ...

The town council and planning board held a joint public hearing on the planning board’s proposed MBTA Communities Act 3A compliance plan last week at the Deleo Senior Center. Last year, the town ...

As the number of people held without an attorney balloons amid a work stoppage by court-appointed lawyers, the state’s public ...

But the justices also have 16 cases to resolve that were argued between December and mid-May. One of the argued cases was an ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee’s ban on puberty blockers and hormone treatments for transgender minors in a 6-3 decision along ideological lines that stands to impact similar laws ...

Judge William G. Young’s long career has been punctuated by high-profile cases and outspoken advocacy for the judiciary’s ...