No one is sure exactly who first called Dakota County Judge Timothy McManus “The Hammer,” or when, but the nickname stuck.

Even the gavel has importance, a symbolic weapon ... and he is just a person in weird clothes holding a funny little hammer.

The suspect, Daniel Schmidt, was restrained by several members of the public. A 24-year-old Illinois man has been arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance in a voting line before punching an ...

A new round of Trump-appointed, life-tenured judges would result in a more conservative federal judiciary that would be more likely to cast a skeptical eye on environmental, financial and other ...

The judge in former President Donald Trump's federal election interference case ordered more documents to be revealed from special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into the former president just ...

NEW YORK, Nov 10 (Reuters) - A New York judge is set to decide this week whether President-elect Donald Trump's criminal conviction on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star should be ...

(More on that in a moment.) But there are a few judges who’ve made ugly headlines that can help make your decisions easier. For instance, there are two Supreme Court justices asking to keep ...

The great Aaron Judge needs to be moved down in the batting order. Not all the way down to the No. 8 hole, a la slumping Alex Rodriguez in 2006. But down to the cleanup spot, anyway. Hard to ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON (AP) — The judge overseeing Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case canceled any remaining court deadlines Friday while prosecutors assess the “the ...