The act aims to stop fraud and money laundering by requiring most U.S. businesses to disclose which owners control more than ...

While the High Court today stayed one Texas judge's injunction blocking the Corporate Transparency Act’s beneficial ownership interest (BOI) reporting requirement, another Texas judge has gotten into ...

Scholars who study governments around the globe say a legal challenge over a contested seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court is similar to attempts to weaken democracy in other countries.

A federal court weighs the case of a teacher who refused to use students' chosen names and pronouns, as similar questions arise elsewhere.

The Supreme Court has revived the Corporate Transparency Act. Find out what that means for small businesses and BOI reporting.

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. So at the last conference, the ...

A robbery in Maryland qualifies as a violent felony under a federal law providing sentence enhancements for felons who commit crimes with firearms if convicted three or more times, the U.S. Court of ...

The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, asking a federal appeals court on Thursday to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder ...

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.

Just because the biblical text is important "doesn't mean it has to be put in every classroom," a judge said during a hearing in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.

DACA recipients face uncertainty after U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit upheld the policy as unlawful.