Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney says that the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling was a correct decision.
The Supreme Court of Canada blocked on Thursday the extradition to the United States of Abdullah Khadr, a Canadian wanted by Washington on terrorist charges
The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Ramalinga Raju, founder and former chairman of outsourcing firm Satyam Computer Services Ltd, in a $1.5 billion financial fraud case.
Japan's Olympus Corp said it will not announce its quarterly earnings on Nov. 8 as expected because it needs more time after appointing an external panel to look into past acquisitions, sparking a fresh plunge in the firm's shares.
Texas death row inmate Hank Skinner will be executed as planned on Nov. 9, as a judge has denied his request for testing DNA evidence that his attorneys have said could prove that Skinner is innocent.
On Monday, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour told multiple news outlets that while he is pro-life, he is concerned the state's proposed personhood amendment could have negative impacts on women's health. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for Personhood USA implied the measure could go as far as prohibiting birth control pills.
A New Hampshire man convicted of breaking into a car argued that unreliable eyewitness evidence should have been blocked from his trial, even without police interference.
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday threw out a federal agency's decision to fine CBS Corp television stations $550,000 for airing singer Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction during the 2004 Super Bowl broadcast.
A constitutional amendment proposed in both the U.S. House and Senate would aim to clean up the nation's campaign finance system and overturn the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. FEC.
The U.S. Department of Justice has been filing lawsuits against states that have passed anti-immigration laws.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Tuesday that Herman Cain shouldn't play the race card in responding to the allegations that he sexually harassed two female employees when he was CEO of the National Restaurant Association.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, whose activities have angered the U.S. government, should be sent to Sweden from Britain to face questioning over alleged sex crimes, the High Court ruled on Wednesday, rejecting his appeal against extradition.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange lost his extradition bid at the High Court in London. Assange will be extradited from the UK to Sweden to face charges in a sex case.
The justices pressed a lawyer for inmate Richard Lee Pollard about why his case was filed in federal court instead of state court.
Selebi remains free on bail. If, however, his two-day appeal fails, he will have to go to jail.
The Supreme Court scolded a lower federal appeals court for vacating a jury verdict against a woman convicted of violently shaking her grandson to death.
Redistricting happens every ten years, and it is always followed by court challenges, political fights, and incumbents scrambling for a place to run. Here's some of this cycle's more interesting cases of redistricting madness.
Conservatives are likening the allegations against Herman Cain to the treatment U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas received during his 1991 confirmation hearings.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 8 will hear a case on law enforcement's warrantless use of GPS technology. Is the use of GPS technology simply a more-efficient process or an illegal search?
In yet another scandal clouding the GOP hopeful's presidential campaign, top aides Mark Block and Linda Hanson are being accused of corruption by news source No Quarter, with documentation showing both election and federal tax law violations involving front group Prosperity USA.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said that case law to determine religious displays in public is in shambles.
State legislatures have proposed 900 bills dealing with reproductive rights this year, 600 of which are anti-choice.
