Henrico School Board Chair and Varina District representative Alicia Atkins declared her campaign for the Virginia House of ...

Finding errors in the lower court’s jury instructions and evidentiary rulings, the Virginia’s Court of Appeals struck down a ...

Over the objection of Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme Court put the execution of intellectually disabled man ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments early next year in the latest chapter in a protracted dispute over race and redistricting in Louisiana. In a list of orders from the justices’ private conference ...

Over a dozen states wrote in support of Alabama’s appeal, claiming that protections against cruel and unusual punishment have ...

The U.S. Supreme Court threw out on Monday a judicial decision that had spared a man convicted of murder in Alabama from ...

The US Supreme Court has thrown out a judicial decision that has spared a man convicted of murder in Alabama from execution because he was found to be intellectually disabled.

The state argued the appeals court was wrong to rely on that downward departure. The Supreme Court’s 2002 decision in Atkins ...

The governor's order is much more likely to disenfranchise actual citizens for paperwork snafus than to snare a foreigner hell-bent on voting, writes columnist Bob Lewis.

Virginia can cancel more than 1,600 voter registrations the state claims are held by noncitizens in advance of next week’s ...

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the district court's injunction and allow Virginia to continue its program aimed at removing noncitizens from the state voting rolls. Oct 28 2024 ...