The University of Pennsylvania's decision to ban transgender female athletes from competing in women's sports to resolve a ...

As the U.S. celebrates 249 years of independence, we reflect on the milestones that shaped its democracy—an enduring ...

This move was an astonishing corrective to a term drowning in calculated political maneuvering over legitimate judging.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday granted a bold bid by the Trump administration to throw out national injunctions that preserve the bedrock constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship while ...

Instead, we favor what Amar calls refined incorporation, which would among other things ask what the law was on civil jury trial rights, or on the division between law and equity, in 1868, when ...

New Minneapolis Civil Rights Amendment Expands Risk for Employers by: Rebecca J. Bernhard, Jennifer Service, Christopher Rubey, Jennifer Service of Barnes & Thornburg LLP - Alert Wednesday, June 4 ...

The U.S. Justice Department's launch of a civil rights probe into whether Los Angeles is taking too long to issue permits to carry a concealed handgun drew criticism on Friday from advocates who ...

Civil rights groups voice concerns over Louisiana's Amendment 3, which could expand adult charges for juveniles, affecting Black teens disproportionately.

As Garrett Epps puts it in Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America, “for the first time in American history, the [Fourteenth ...

President Joe Biden, just days before he will exit the White House, announced on Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment, which would enshrine in the U.S. Constitution equal rights for women, is now ...

An amendment to the U.S. Constitution requires three-quarters of the states, or 38 to enshrine it as an official amendment. Did Florida ratify the Equal Rights Amendment? No. It came close, though.