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Congress Should End a ‘Harsh and Unfair’ Rule That Blocks Troops From Court

A 1950 Supreme Court decision makes it impossible for service members to recover damages from the government for negligence or misconduct they suffer while serving....

How Trump’s Stonewalling Puts Our Democracy at Risk

Congress needs the full Mueller report to do its job of protecting our elections from foreign adversaries. This post first appeared in New York Times...

The Legal Vulnerability of Roe v. Wade

We look at how the Supreme Court decision that established a constitutional right to abortion might be put to the test. This post first appeared...

Conservative Group Wants to Bring ‘Brass Knuckles’ Approach to Judicial Fray

The group will be led by a former Senate and White House aide who was a central figure in the confirmations of Justices Neil M....

‘This Is a Wave’: Inside the Network of Anti-Abortion Activists Winning Across the Country

The raw cultural momentum of the anti-abortion movement has taken over, and it shows no signs of slowing. This post first appeared in New York...

Think You Know Who Will Win ‘Game of Thrones?’ Fans Are Betting They Do

There has been a flurry of offshore and European wagering on the finale of the hit HBO show, but betting on a scripted series has...

Think You Know Who Will Win ‘Game of Thrones’? Fans Are Betting They Do

There has been a flurry of offshore and European wagering on the finale of the hit HBO show, but betting on a scripted series has...

After Alabama Abortion Law, 3 Democrats Propose a New Strategy

Senators Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand and Elizabeth Warren are taking an aggressive approach in a debate whose terms have long been set by conservatives. This...

The Week in Tech: Putting an A.I. Genie Back in Its Bottle

San Francisco demonstrated that technologies believed to be damaging to citizens’ well-being can be curtailed. This post first appeared in New York Times - US...

Post-Roe America Could Be Worse Than Anything That Came Before

The new abortion bans are harsher than the old ones. This post first appeared in New York Times - US Supreme Court. Read the original...

As States Restrict Access to Abortions

Readers react to a strict new law passed in Alabama. One recalls the terror of having an illegal abortion in the 1950s. This post first...

Abortion Opponents Think They’re Winning. Have They Set Themselves Up to Fail?

Alabama, Georgia and the fetal personhood trap. This post first appeared in New York Times - US Supreme Court. Read the original article.