On this day in history, October 19, 1789, John Jay sworn in as first Supreme Court chief justice
Founding Father John Jay took his oaths as first chief justice of the Supreme Court on this day in history, Oct. 19, 1789. He ...
LA’s District Attorney’s race pits George Gascón against Nathan Hochman
This year’s Los Angeles District Attorney race is pitting incumbent George Gascón, widely viewed as a progressive criminal ...
Liberal San Francisco asks conservative Supreme Court for relief from EPA rules
Lawyers for San Francisco told the court it was 'unfair and unworkable' to hold the city potentially liable for huge fines ...
Conservative SCOTUS justices appear to side with San Francisco in water pollution case
In a case that could set new standards for pollution of offshore waters, the Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Wednesday to ...
When could Missouri ban abortion under Amendment 3? ‘Fetal viability’ is the key term
How Missouri defines fetal viability will be key to determining at what stage of pregnancy Missouri lawmakers can ban or ...
Former California fire chief appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court
A former California fire chief has appealed the 9th Circuit's decision on his firing to the U.S. Supreme Court.