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December 20, 2015

Wyoming officials take EPA to court after ruling gives land to tribes

Wyoming officials are taking the Environmental Protection Agency to court in a bid to reverse a sweeping agency ruling that transferred more than 1 million acres of land -- including an entire city -- to Native American tribes.

December 20, 2015

Federal court rules North Carolina 'Choose Life' license plate unconstitutional

A three-judge panel of the Richmond-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a federal judge's ruling that the "Choose Life" license plate is unconstitutional.

December 20, 2015

Illinois mom takes fight against forced unionization to Supreme Court

Pam Harris, the Illinois mom who stood up to union thuggery and her state government, said she never wanted to be the face of the fight against forced unionization.

December 20, 2015

High court weighs ‘radical’ change for unions

The Supreme Court on Tuesday weighed what one justice described as a "radical" change in the way labor unions force workers to pay them.

December 20, 2015

Supreme Court blocks Arizona's 20-week abortion ban

The Supreme Court on Monday blocked Arizona from enforcing a ban on most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, in the latest blow for states that have tried to enact strict abortion laws.

December 20, 2015

Battle over presidential recess appointments heads to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday in a politically charged dispute between President Obama and Senate Republicans over the president's power to temporarily fill high-level positions. 

December 20, 2015

Administration moves on 2 fronts to preserve NSA surveillance

The administration moved on two fronts to preserve the National Security Agency's controversial spy programs, appealing a major ruling and winning permission to keep collecting phone records.

December 20, 2015

Government seeks more delay in release of Gitmo tapes

The Justice Department is asking a federal appeals court to overturn a judge's decision to release 32 secret videotapes that show guards at Guantanamo Bay forcibly removing a detainee from his cell and subjecting him to forced feedings.

December 20, 2015

Same-sex couples file Supreme Court appeal

Same-sex couples seeking the right to marry are asking the Supreme Court to settle the issue of gay marriage nationwide.

December 20, 2015

Majority of judges behind wave of gay marriage rulings were Democrat-appointed

Most of the judges responsible for rulings against gay marriage bans over the past year were appointed by either President Obama or, two decades ago, Bill Clinton.