The nine justices have similar and narrow intellectual, educational and judicial career backgrounds, making the high court ...

A retired judge and the former chief justice of the Missouri Supreme Court has died. John C. Holstein was 79 when he died at ...

John C. Holstein, retired judge and former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri, died Dec. 31 in Springfield. He ...

The Missouri Supreme Court announced that retired judge and former chief justice John C. Holstein died on December 31.He was ...

Peter S. Canellos’ new book, "The Great Dissenter," explores Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan’s bold stand against racial segregation. In this Eagle Reels interview, host Dalton Delan and Ca ...

Legal analyst Sarah Isgur speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about Justice John Roberts' end-of-year review of the federal judiciary, in which he says that the courts' independence is under threat.

A Delaware Supreme Court Justice, co-founder of a furniture chain, a former university president and a worldwide ambassador ...

After you reach a certain age, the novelty of New Year's Eve tends to wear off. Indeed, one of the few things I look forward to on December 31 is the ...

In the early 1800s, Washington, D.C., was in its early stages of development, and the political climate at the time was rough ...

President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to pause the potential TikTok ban from going into effect until his administration can pursue a “political resolution” to the issue.

Alabama conducted more executions in 2024 than any other U.S. state, a fact Attorney General Steve Marshall celebrated in a ...

AL.com spent 2024 delving into Alabama’s broken parole system, which had all but stopped releasing eligible prisoners in 2023 ...