Gov. Abigail Spanberger took her oath of office in front of a crowd of about 5,000 people in Richmond Saturday. She quickly got to work, signing 10 executive orders into effect.

How many votes does it take to get an Oscar nomination? It can be as many as 922 or as few as 30, depending on the category.

Trump v. Slaughter is among the most important tests to date of the Supreme Court’s view of the “unitary executive theory” – ...

Constitutional questions on federalism, executive power and citizenship dominate Supreme Court's upcoming term with key cases ...

Yesterday, Civitas Outlook published my column on the lawfulness of the Trump Administration's drug boat strikes. Depending on your view, that column is either quite timely (there were additional boat ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has revoked orders issued by predecessor Eric Adams that restricted localizing a global boycott of Israel and adopted a hotly debated definition of antisemitism that ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday unapologetically stood by his first-day move to revoke his predecessor Eric Adams’ executive order changing the definition of antisemitism. Mamdani, in a long-winded ...

Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Trump v. Slaughter, in which it will decide whether Congress may insulate the heads of certain executive agencies, in this case the Federal Trade ...

Caleb E. Nelson, a leading originalist law professor, challenged the conventional wisdom of the “unitary executive theory” in an article that was debated in the parties’ briefs ahead of Monday’s ...

President Donald Trump has reportedly asserted executive privilege to prevent his courtroom opponents from getting access to evidence in the lawsuit in which he is accused of stoking violence at the ...

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people’s lives. Please ...

(CNN) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from replacing a top official at the Library of Congress for now, deferring a decision on his emergency appeal until it resolves a ...