LOS ANGELES — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening arguments for the first, in Los Angeles County Superior Court ...

A federal judge on Wednesday heard arguments over whether a civil rights lawsuit accusing St. James Parish of steering hazardous industrial development into majority-Black communities should proceed, as parish officials urged dismissal of the case.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A group of high school seniors is getting a rare opportunity to witness the judicial system in action this month. The young men will watch as the Tennessee Supreme Court hears oral arguments in two cases on May 28 at the ...

There are two main arguments conservatives put forward against cutting carbon emissions. The first is that the science undergirding rising global temperatures is wrong, or uncertain, or that the effect is negligible. Generally this argument relies upon ...

A new study in Public Opinion Quarterly shows that moral arguments appealing to care and fairness can persuade both liberals and conservatives in the United States. By contrast, arguments grounded in the “binding” moral foundations – loyalty ...