Two men convicted of murder, including one who has spent more than 25 years on Death Row, are to be executed by lethal injection in the southern US states of Florida and Texas on Thursday. There have ...

"We will play hardball on this issue," Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said during a news conference. At the event, Patrick ...

Federal judges across the country have flexed their authority at President Donald Trump as he moves to rapidly reshape the government.

Past efforts to allow more religion in public schools have been hamstrung by legal challenges. But those on the religious ...

Federal courts can adjudicate state-law claims arising out of the same facts as federal-law claims under 28 U.S.C. § 1367, ...

A state senator, Phil King, introduced a bill Monday requiring schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Another ...

A judge ruled Feb. 9 that the City “is mistaken” in its claims that the Dallas STR Alliance and four other plaintiffs failed ...

"Protecting the life of the mother is of paramount importance... any doctor who fails to do that is actually violating their ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions ...

Texas Senate reintroduces a bill mandating Ten Commandments in schools, sparking debate over religious symbols and the ...

Trump challenges sanctuary cities in court, testing federal vs. state power on immigration. Legal battle could reshape ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...