Courts & Law
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Former Olympic canoeist Hearn pleads not guilty to charges of damaging Reflecting Pool
A grand jury has indicted him on a charge of destruction of property valued at more than $1,000 in connection to the June 19.
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Appeals court declines to restore Trump name to Kennedy Center pending appeal
The dispute arose after the Kennedy Center’s board of trustees, whose members were appointed by President Trump, voted in December to rename the institution “The Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.”
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Federal appeals court blocks parts of Florida’s Stop WOKE Act
Law, which took effect in 2022, would have prohibited professors at Florida’s public universities and colleges from endorsing certain ideologies about race and sex.
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Nevada SOS, attorney general, ask state Supreme Court to hear election certification case
"The Supreme Court must take up this issue and confirm the obligation of county commissioners to certify the votes of their constituents," Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar said.
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Missouri, Arkansas secretaries of state sue Biden admin over 'Bidenbucks'
"This executive order undermines state sovereignty and threatens the integrity of our elections," Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft said.
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Gorsuch to Biden: 'be careful' with SCOTUS reform proposal
Gorsuch issued the warning while promoting his upcoming book
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$4 billion global settlement reached for damage from Maui fires, pending court approval
There are a total of seven defendants agreeing to pay the $4.037 billion compensation. Hawaii's Democratic Gov. Josh Green called it an agreement in principle that would “help our people heal.”
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Trump's DC election interference case returns to lower court
Chutkan has not indicated how or when she plans to move forward with the case, which returned to her control after a 25-day waiting period for any rehearing requests.
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Vermont officials immune from liability for vaccinating children against parents' instructions
Federal PREP Act overrules state Constitution and healthcare bill of rights, Vermont Supreme Court finds.
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Soros-funded DA faces trial for firing unvaccinated employee, Navy settles COVID vax mandate suit
Appeals court panel nominated by Obama, Biden says jury must decide if Philadelphia's Larry Krasner showed "religious hostility" toward Orthodox Jew. CDC's latest vaccination survey shows most Americans are "anti-vaxxers," lawyer claims.
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Hunter Biden to be sentenced in federal gun case on November 13
U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika, who oversaw Biden's gun trial, said that any requests for a deviation from the standard sentencing guidelines need to be turned in by Oct. 30.
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Apple files to dismiss DOJ anti-trust case against its smartphone policy
Antitrust experts say case could set dangerous precedent by granting the government power to more easily define companies as monopolies.
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Justin Timberlake's driver's license suspended at DWI court hearing Friday
Timberlake appeared virtually from Antwerp, Belgium.