Legal skirmishes between the administration and lower court judges have highlighted the way the federal court system itself ...

A federal appeals court Friday reinstated portions of President Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs that were blocked by a lower court. The unanimous ...

Trump administration lawyers asked the justices to limit the sweep of decisions by three lower courts that issued nationwide ...

Second, unlike private employers, federal courts are exempt from workplace harassment laws. A corporate executive who ...

The president’s use of government power to punish firms is seen by some legal experts as undercutting a basic tenet: the ...

People in the federal court system don't have the same kind of job protections enshrined in law that most other Americans do. The courts largely police themselves. That's because judicial ...

The federal courts system is generally made up of three levels: U.S. district courts, U.S. courts of appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court, which is sometimes referred to as the high court.

The Trump administration outlined its plans in both an internal memo obtained by The Associated Press and filings in one of those federal lawsuits Wednesday. The Supreme Court intervened in that ...

Now, it will remain on hold a bit longer, since the court has allowed “new Department of Labor officials sufficient time to become familiar with the issues in these cases and determine how they ...