The U.S. Supreme Court created the rule in 1982, after previously setting a “good faith” standard in 1967. Since this move of the goalposts, government officials have used qualified immunity to escape accountability for torture, theft and retaliation, along with hundreds of other abuses.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas took dozens of trips paid for by at least four billionaire friends during his time on the bench, a new report from ProPublica found. The report detailed how Thomas’s friends footed the bills for at least 38 destination vacations, 26 private jet flights and eight helicopter flights. Besides travel costs,...
With two weeks to go, roughly half a dozen candidates are still trying to qualify for the Fox News-hosted first Republican presidential nomination debate.
Retired Seattle Police Lt. Jessica Taylor resigned from the department on Aug. 1, 2023 with a scathing 15-page letter lambasting city leaders for their treatment of police.
The Biden administration is touting its efforts to support Native American tribal sovereignty just months after it took action curbing key oil and gas drilling rights for tribes.
FBI Richmond coordinated with multiple FBI offices to generate a memo that outlined the agency's plans to surveil Catholics as "potential terrorists," subpoenaed documents show.
President Biden on Thursday will highlight that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has doled out nearly $2 billion in benefits to veterans and their surviving beneficiaries in the year since signing bipartisan legislation on toxic exposures into law. Biden will deliver remarks at a VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City to mark the...