Much of Wednesday's discussion focused on a proposal to eliminate in-state tuition rates for students brought to the U.S. as ...

Undocumented immigrants convicted of first-degree murder or raping children would face mandatory death sentences, under bills ...

The Supreme Court declined to issue a stay of execution or take up an appeal by James Ford. It would be the first execution ...

The U.S. Supreme Court denied the final appeal Wednesday of James Dennis Ford, who is scheduled to be executed in Florida for the 1997 murders of a married couple.

Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday advanced legislation that would allow child rapists to be sentenced to death as some Republicans hope to entice the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit the decision banning ...

After eight years leading the 17th Judicial Circuit as Chief Judge, Jack Tuter is vacating the bench. He has notified Gov. Ron DeSantis of his retirement, effective May 1.

A growing number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that ...

Speaking in general terms at a Florida college and not naming President Trump, the Supreme Court justice’s remarks took on ...

Sponsor of measure says: "This practice of legislators terming out and continually running for the same office is ludicrous ...

Attorneys for convicted murderer James Ford have filed legal briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A third federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright ...

Sir John Verity lost his job because he won an argument. It was in his ninth year in office as Chief Justice of colonial Nigeria. Sir John arrived in Nigeria in October 1945 from the British Guyana, ...