Topic: Ken Paxton

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to dissolve the National Rifle Association, accusing it of illegally diverting millions from charity to benefit senior leadership and associates.

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an initial bid by state Democrats to expand voting by mail to all Texas voters during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to invalidate the Affordable Care Act, arguing the individual mandate has been rendered unconstitutional by tax legislation.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a last-minute stay of execution for a death row inmate challenging Texas' policy preventing clergy from entering the death chamber.

A federal appeals court has vacated a stay of execution for a Texas death row inmate scheduled to die next week.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday asked an appeals court to vacate a federal judge's stay of execution for an inmate scheduled to die next week.

A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals extended its order blocking a lower court's sweeping ruling that would have allowed all Texas voters to qualify to vote by mail during the coronavirus pandemic

A federal appeals court has temporarily put on hold a lower court's sweeping ruling that would have allowed all Texas voters to qualify to vote by mail during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Justice Department has told California Gov. Gavin Newsom that his plan to reopen the state violates the Constitution as it discriminates against churches.

A federal judge opened a path for a massive expansion in absentee voting in Texas by ordering Tuesday that all state voters, regardless of age, qualify for mail-in ballots during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday temporarily put on hold an expansion of voting by mail during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to overturn the state's restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 following a challenge by the Republican legislature.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has warned local officials that orders mandating face masks be worn and other emergency measures aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus are unlawful.

A state district judge said Wednesday that he will move forward with an order easing restrictions for voting by mail in Texas in light of the new coronavirus pandemic.

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will allow medication abortions, which involve a patient ingesting pills, to proceed in Texas during the coronavirus outbreak.