Jan Crawford Greenburg

The Supreme Court refused to get involved in the high-stakes political battle over the New Jersey Senate campaign Monday, clearing the way for Democrats to replace Sen. Robert Torricelli, who...

Extending its quest to rework the balance of power between the federal government and the states, a deeply divided Supreme Court on Tuesday narrowly ruled that a federal agency cannot...

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to invalidate a federal law designed to protect children from online pornography, but several justices suggested that the law ultimately could be doomed under...

In a case pitting the sanctity of a person's home against the government's need to preserve evidence, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that police can stop an individual from entering...

Despite legal setbacks and a rapidly approaching deadline, Vice President Al Gore emerged Tuesday from the White House to dismiss suggestions that he concede defeat and to deliver an upbeat,...

A landmark Illinois Supreme Court ruling hailed by Vice President Al Gore's lawyers may not be the legal home run they believe will aid his quest to win Florida's 25...

One of the most closely contested presidential elections in history stood on the verge of becoming an equally divisive legal battle Wednesday, as teams for Democratic Vice President Al Gore...

Strongly affirming that "government may not coerce anyone" to support or participate in religion, the Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Texas school district's policy that allowed student-led invocations...

A traditional post-Easter family-day celebration at the National Zoo turned into a scene of horror Monday when a running conflict between two groups of youths erupted in gunfire, leaving six...

The issue most likely to draw antitrust scrutiny in the proposed merger of America Online Inc. and Time Warner Inc. is one of access--how readily other Internet providers would gain...