Without course correction, experts warn, it cannot be overstated how much of what the country has achieved could be lost.

Conservative podcaster Megyn Kelly lashed out at Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Tuesday after the Donald ...

It's the latest example of Justice Department attorneys claiming broad and unreviewable powers for the president.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was mocked on social media Monday over a resurfaced video where she referred to World War II as “World War Eleven.” In the Jan. 22, 2025, clip, Omar, flanked by other ...

Yesterday, the en banc US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard oral argument in W.M.M. v. Trump, a case challenging Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. The full Fifth Circuit ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A federal judge hearing arguments Thursday over President Donald Trump’s use of an 18th-century wartime law to deport Venezuelan gang members had a question: Could a president use the same law against ...

In this photo provided by El Salvador's presidential press office, a prison guard transfers deportees from the U.S., alleged to be Venezuelan gang members, to the Terrorism Confinement Center in ...

Earlier this week the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decided to grant an en banc rehearing in W.M.M. v. Trump. The panel decision in that case ruled that Trump's invocation of the Alien ...

A federal appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to use a 1798 law to swiftly deport Venezuelan immigrants he labeled members of a violent transnational gang. A divided three-judge ...

Fifth Circuit finds no “invasion” or “predatory incursion,” blocks Alien Enemies Act removals from Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi while due process issues return to lower court. A federal appeals ...

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