A growing number of scholars, lawyers, and lawmakers are calling for a reassessment of how rap lyrics are used in court.

A drug war activist turned to civil commitment for help — and found a civil liberties nightmare.

In the ‘90s, the city passed a policy requiring the police department to pay some of their own legal costs. There’s no evidence that the department ever paid up.

Newly obtained documents show FWS officials pursued plans to remove protections from an endangered Florida animal despite internal warnings about sea level rise.

In the quest to unify American conservatism’s fragmented ranks, a right-wing vanguard
is looking to Hungary and Poland for inspiration.

Allowing soldiers to patrol border communities with assault rifles is the latest escalation in Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star.

Alaska becomes the nation’s first frontier of climate disruption