Courts & Law

During the three years since George Floyd’s murder, the law enforcement lobby succeeded in eroding the initial bill’s expansive provisions.

One of the court’s liberal justices wrote in a dissent that the decision’s effect is to “mark gays and lesbians for second-class status."

A web designer who the U.S. Supreme Court ruled could refuse to make a wedding website for gay couples had cited a request from a man who says he never asked to work with her.

The 6-3 majority was solidified in former President Donald Trump's term, but its roots go back to the Bushes and the political circumstances of 1991 and 2005.

In the wake of Friday's Supreme Court decision striking down Biden's relief plan, borrowers lament the path forward.

The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, effectively killed the $400 billion plan.

The court ruled 6-3 for designer Lorie Smith despite a Colorado law that bars discrimination based on sexual orientation, race, gender, and other characteristics.

The leader of Delaware’s HBCU says the SCOTUS ruling will “most assuredly” have a chilling effect on educational opportunities for people of color.

Only a small portion of U.S. colleges have selective admissions. But the impacts of banning affirmative action are far wider.

The court also said Wednesday it will hear appeals from the victim’s family.

The Supreme Court is using the case of a Christian mailman who didn’t want to work Sundays to solidify protections for workers who are religious.

In a 6-3 decision, the court struck down admissions plans at Harvard and the University of North Carolina, the nation's oldest private and public colleges, respectively.

The first Latino to be top cop in Delaware’s largest city is focused on building bonds with residents while reducing violence.

Solvay Specialty Polymers will pay New Jersey $393 million as part of a settlement to clean up PFAS contamination near West Deptford site.

The incident comes roughly three months after a woman was shot during an attempted lockout in another neighborhood.