Reagan-appointed judge torches colleagues in Texas map fight, calls ruling ‘fiction,’ ‘judicial activism’

Circuit Court Judge Jerry Smith wrote a fiery 104-page dissent attacking colleague Judge Jeffrey Brown's decision to block ...

'A mess': Why Texas's Trump-backed congressional map was struck down

The 160-page ruling quotes U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts and focuses heavily on a Trump administration letter that ...

Opinion - Voters’ new choice is not left versus right, but up or down

Are progressives ascendant, as represented by Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City? Do Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and Mikie ...