Courts & Law
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Jury finds Karen Read not guilty in death of former Boston police officer John O'Keefe
The verdict occurred during Read's second trial, after the first ended in a mistrial last year. Read did not testify in either trial.
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Judge blocks Trump administration policy mandating biological 'M' or 'F' passport sex markers
The policy follows President Trump’s executive order calling government agencies “to recognize two sexes, male and female.”
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Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on youth transgender surgery, puberty blockers, hormone therapy
The justices voted along ideological lines, 6-3, with Chief Justice John Roberts authoring the opinion.
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You Vote: Do you approve more of President Trump's J6 pardons or Biden's J6 committee pardons?
Both Trump and Biden issued pardons that are considered controversial.
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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes released from prison following commutations by Trump
President Trump commuted the 18 year sentence of Rhodes along with 13 other January 6 participants
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Trump administration sued multiple times over DOGE after swearing-in
The lawsuits are led by Public Citizen, the American Public Health Association and National Security Counselors.
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Two Iranian Supreme Court judges shot dead in Tehran
The motive behind the attack has not yet been determined.
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Judge delays Menendez brothers resentencing hearing until March due to LA county fires
The resentencing hearing was originally scheduled for the end of January, but will now take place on March 20 and March 21.
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Federal Appeals court rules that Obama-era DACA program is unlawful in Texas
The Appeals court decision only upheld Hanen's ruling for the state of Texas, thereby suspending the program in the Lonestar state, and said the judge was incorrect in halting the program nationwide.
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SCOTUS to consider mandatory LGBTQ 'storybooks' in schools case that united Muslims, Christians
Suburban D.C.'s Montgomery County Public Schools first claimed it would notify parents and let them opt out their children, then reversed itself by claiming the disclosure law didn't apply to the English Language Arts curriculum.
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Jury finds CNN liable for $5 million in damages in defamation trial against US Navy veteran
Under the jury's ruling, Young receives $4 million in financial damages and $1 million for emotional damage.
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Marine fights to maintain custody of adopted girl saved by Army Rangers from Afghan battlefield
An Afghan couple has argued the girl rescued by Army Rangers and adopted by a Marine is their relative and that she should be in their custody, instead.
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Supreme Court to release a decision on Friday, amid anticipation over possible TikTok ban
A federal law that requires TikTok's China-connected parent company ByteDance to divest its shares of the app, or be banned from U.S. app stores will go into effect on Sunday.