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Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, Who Led Liberal Wing, Dies at 99
When he retired in 2010, Justice Stevens was the second-oldest and the second-longest-serving justice ever to sit on the court.
John Paul Stevens: The Case That Drove Him to Retire
The former Supreme Court correspondent Linda Greenhouse recalls why the Citizens United case in 2010 led Justice John Paul Stevens to step down from the…
If the Supreme Court Won’t Prevent Gerrymandering, Who Will?
A progressive take on states’ rights can come to the rescue.
This Land Was Your Land
Federal agencies have been captured by the very industries they should be regulating.
Absurd, Shocking, Embarrassingly Bad
So say conservatives about Trump’s health care lawsuit.
It Was Never About Busing
Court-ordered desegregation worked. But white racism made it hard to accept.
Trump Turns to Executive Action to Press Citizenship Question on Census
President Trump is planning to further his ongoing battle to place a question about citizenship on the 2020 census by announcing an executive action in…
Trump Turns to Executive Action to Press Citizenship Issue
President Trump is planning an announcement about his efforts to collect citizenship data via the 2020 census on Thursday.
The President and the Census
As the battle continues over the 2020 count, President Trump may, in some ways, already have won.
The Legal Clash Over the Census
Readers discuss the president’s determination to include a citizenship question. “I’m not going to answer it,” one reader says.