US President-elect Donald Trump demanded Sunday that Republican lawmakers allow him to appoint key officials without a Senate ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Supreme Court dismissed a proposal Tuesday to reduce the scope of a contentious judicial overhaul making all judges stand for election. The failed effort would have ...

A second Donald Trump presidency could amplify efforts by conservative politicians to restrict abortion access across the ...

With 184 of 212 precincts in the 3rd Judicial District reporting results at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, 53% of voters in the district had voted “yes” to retain Zeman. Additional absentee ...

MEXICO CITY — Eight justices of Mexico’s Supreme Court have said they will leave the court rather than stand for election as required by a controversial judicial overhaul passed last month.

(This story has been updated to add information and because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) Iowa Republicans are asking State Auditor Rob Sand, a Democrat, to investigate a computer ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Judicial Branch says it is working fast to resolve what it calls an IT issue that caused a $53 million misallocation of funds. But questions remain on what ...

Republicans inch towards winning the House after securing a Senate majority in a boost to Trump’s legislative agenda.

We are not paying enough attention to the one presidential power which stands beyond the rest: the power to appoint justices ...

Splitting the existing 18th Judicial District into two districts is expected to have lasting effects not only on Colorado's ...

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Section 253 is “particularly broad and vague,” Dickinson notes. It could encompass a small demonstration that interferes with ...