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The decision marked the first time in history that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment has been used to disqualify a presidential candidate.

The rancher’s daughter was nominated in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan and came to wield considerable influence on the nine-member court.

The new law allows the state AG to take over investigation and prosecution of crimes committed within SEPTA.

Councilmember Kendra Brooks, organizers, and workers say the proposal is needed to strengthen enforcement of the city’s existing labor laws.

Supporters argued the current law held schools to rigid schedules that didn’t allow for flexibility to address student needs.

The court's action sets up a collision between the Food and Drug Administration's 23-year study and supervision of mifepristone.

The unanimous verdictcame after just three hours of deliberation following a four-week trial revolving around a lucrative payment system within Google’s Play store.

The court's decision not to hear the case Monday included no reasons, as is standard when it denies a case.

After a trial that lasted six weeks, a jury convicted Dougherty of most charges related to funds he stole from the union he once led.

In a new court filing, prosecutors said Trump had a record of refusing to honor the peaceful transition of power.

In a ballot system unique to New Jersey, candidates endorsed by county parties are all placed under a single line — while others are placed in what's known as ballot Siberia.

The justices on Monday seemed by turns reluctant to break up an exhaustively negotiated agreement, but also leery of somehow rewarding the Sacklers.

Twenty-four executions have been carried out in 2023 — five more than last year, the Death Penalty Information Center says.

The ruling stems from several lawsuits brought by Capitol Police officers and Democratic members of Congress seeking civil damages from Trump related to the events of Jan. 6.

Smith acknowledged having helped others flip a vacant Philadelphia police car over outside City Hall on May 31, 2020.