The state of Tennessee tried to put Christa Pike to death on Wednesday, in what was an embarrassing spectacle of cruelty.

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court accepted what is sure to be the blockbuster case of its 2026-2027 term. In Rhoney v.

All the defendants will also likely blame Walker for her own condition, given that she suffered from a constellation of ...

John Steinbeck’s East of Eden considers matters of good and evil. Zoe Kazan’s version does something else.

Our mistakes for the week.

This feels impossible now.

Can my family be serious with this?

R-Patz” was a derided teen heartthrob. Now he’s in four of the biggest movies of the year and seems headed for his first ...

Earlier this month, SCOTUSblog hosted its annual Supreme Court “summit” in Washington. For nearly a quarter century, ...

On Friday, the Supreme Court conclusively slapped down an attempt by the state of Missouri to gerrymander its maps for the ...

A few weeks ago, my daughter-in-law had an emergency at work and decided to drop my grandkids (ages 8 and 10) off at my house ...

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