admin Why You Can’t Settle Mars or Colonize the Moon Without Real Property Rights
The Outer Space Treaty and other legal obstacles could block our sci-fi future.
Trump’s Position in the White House Ballroom Case Reflects His General Resistance to Judicial Review
The president has repeatedly argued that judges should defer to his decisions, even when courts conclude he exceeded his legal…
Streamlining and Taxes
New York lawmakers exempt some housing projects from SEQRA review while approving a new tax on high-value second homes in…
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Is an Unconstitutional Tax, a Federal Judge Rules
U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin struck down the fee, saying it exceeds the president's statutory authority and violates the separation…
Israel Tests Iran
A new Israeli strike near Tyre came just one day after Iran warned that further attacks in Lebanon would bring…
DHS Says It Has ‘Zero Tolerance’ for Protesters’ ‘Verbal Assaults.’ Here’s What the Law Says.
After arrests at protests outside an ICE detention center, critics question whether DHS is respecting free speech protections.
A Death Row Case That Divided Kavanaugh and Gorsuch
The Supreme Court's ruling in Pitchford v. Cain highlights an important difference between the two conservative justices.
Nude Shrek Text to Ohio State Senator Reportedly Lands Blogger in Jail
An Ohio courtroom may have to determine whether a blogger should face jail time for texting an image of Shrek's…
The World Cup Isn’t the Best Soccer Has To Offer, but the World Loves It Anyway
Pride in where we're from isn't something created by the government. The World Cup is still a great way to…
DOJ Claim That Trump Could ‘Bulldoze’ Statue of Liberty Fits a Pattern
From tariffs and deportations to federal construction projects, Trump's DOJ has repeatedly argued for broad and unreviewable presidential authority.