Maryland’s version of the insanity defense — claims the defendant was not able to appreciate the criminality or act according to the law ...

The Supreme Court is being asked to decide whether race can continue to be used as a proxy for political identity in redistricting, which could have national implications for congressional maps in ...

Convicted killer Jeno L. Wall, whose trial defense attorneys already filed an appeal on his behalf Thursday, filed an appeal of his own on Friday to challenge the outcome of his case. In a partially ...

The Tacoma, Washington-based bank, which has completed two mergers since 2023, said Thursday that it will buy back up to $700 ...

Legally, Heller protects the handgun category precisely to block this kind of move. Culturally, the Glock is not an edge case ...

On Aug. 1, 1966, Charles Whitman ascended the University of Texas Tower to kill 15 people in the deadliest mass shooting in ...

Forget the TV drama of “democracy under attack.” There is no season twist on Capitol Hill, no slick villain delivering a chilling monologue to a string-quartet soundtrack, and no mastermind plotting ...

Around 17 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered one of its most consequential decisions in modern American history.

Columbia Journalism Review is widely respected in the industry and the Knight First Amendment Institute won a federal court ...

It is time for Columbia’s acting President Claire Shipman, Provost Angela Olinto, and the board of trustees to demonstrate their courage and empathy. It requires courage to stand up to President ...

The second edition of nationwide "No Kings" protests, happening Saturday, Oct. 18, will include demonstrations in Columbia, Missouri, and other nearby locations. A "No Kings" protest in June drew ...

With Princeton University finally reinstating a standardized testing requirement, Columbia remains as the last totally test-optional Ivy League school. Princeton announced on Thursday that, starting ...