The president could send the military into other cities, but his most dangerous weapon might be the newly empowered ...

Texas recently became the third state in two years, following Louisiana and Arkansas, to pass a law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms. Soon after — like the […] ...

That definition was upheld 6-3 by the Supreme Court in the 1995 case Babbitt v. Sweet Home Chapter of Communities for a Greater Oregon, ruling that it “naturally encompasses habitat modification that ...

In “The Partisan,” John Jenkins analyzes the Supreme Court’s former chief justice William Rehnquist.

Historians will rank him as one of the 20th century's most important chief justices, but while William Rehnquist's court transformed constitutional law, he did not.

An FBI file released this week reveals the bureau’s involvement in William Rehnquist’s confirmation hearings in 1971, when he joined the Supreme Court, and 1986, when he became chief justice ...

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for President Trump to fire 1,400 Education Department employees, overturning a prior block and sparking debate over executive power and education policy.

T he Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the Trump administration may fire more than half of the Department of Education’s workforce — mass terminations that, in Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s ...

News about William H Rehnquist. Commentary and archival information about William H Rehnquist from The New York Times.

William Rehnquist was celebrated Wednesday as a man of humor and hope, a leader who led fairly and as a father and grandfather who knew “time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.&#8221… ...

When Chief Justice William Rehnquist helped decide the 2000 presidential election, his radical legal theory failed to gain a majority. But today’s conservative court is giving it another chance ...