Eva Fedderly

It has been another consequential term for the Supreme Court, but as the justices prepare for their long summer break, some of the most significant cases on their docket have yet to be decided. By the last week of June, or perhaps the first week of July, ... See more

When President Donald Trump sued his own government, seeking billions from the Internal Revenue Service, retired federal judge John Jones III thought the case smelled of collusion. “Because of the obvious: It’s the president against the executive agencies... See more

NEW YORK — When Emile Herrera Acosta agreed to plead guilty, he had already been locked up for three months on Rikers Island. While awaiting his court date at New York’s infamous jail complex, the 23-year-old got COVID-19, endured weeks of medical process... See more

A federal appeals court has handed down a split decision on New York’s efforts to keep firearms out of public spaces. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ban on guns in parks and other publicly owned spaces — but struck down a provision that ou... See more

Israel’s threat to sue The New York Times for defamation raises significant questions about the limits of libel law and the use of legal menace to intimidate news reporting. Israel’s Foreign Ministry said Thursday that the nation would sue The Times over ... See more