Massachusetts' highest court is imposing a legal protocol that could result in hundreds of criminal defendants being set free due to a lack of legal representation.

Federal authorities are assisting D.C. police in investigating the death of 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian-Jachym who was killed ...

The Supreme Court will not decide right now whether Louisiana violated the Constitution when it enacted a congressional map ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a request to reconsider the state's congressional maps ahead of next year's ...

Representatives Cyrus King and John Hulbert, both Federalists from Massachusetts, led the charge. Both men called Jefferson’s books “irreligious and immoral” during congressional debates.

"Hands Off" protests are planned for all 50 states and dozens of communities in Massachusetts and throughout New England. You can get more information by clicking the map below.

Republican representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana was re-elected as speaker of the house on Friday, kicking off the first day of the 119th congress. Judge orders federal agencies to release ...

Gerrymandering impacts elections, but rarely in as vivid a fashion as 2024. After the 2022 midterms, five states adopted new congressional maps. In three states, maps became less biased. In the other ...

Map Shows States That Haven't Approved Congress Limiting Child Labor Published Dec 11, 2024 at 1:32 PM EST Updated Dec 11, 2024 at 10:04 PM EST By Suzanne Blake ...

The state’s Republican-dominated legislature drew a new congressional map in 2022 to account for population shifts reflected in the 2020 Census.