Courts & Law
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Emily Moreno sues ex-husband Rep. Max Miller alleging he posted nude photo of their daughter online
Emily Moreno has also alleged that Miller physically abused her, including by placing a gun to her head and pouring hot water on her. She sought a restraining order against the lawmaker late last month.
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Palestinian students sue Columbia University over alleged discrimination in wake of Oct 7 attack
The group claims that the school failed to protect its Palestinian students and faculty from “unrelenting doxxing” and harassment from campus community members, despite reporting the alleged misconduct.
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Supreme Court sets October and November argument calendar
The October sitting begins Monday, Oct. 5, with Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. Commissioners of Boulder County
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Trump gets no jail time in hush money sentencing
“Sir, I wish you Godspeed as you pursue your second term in office,” Merchan said.
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Federal Appeals court allows Justice Department to release Jack Smith report
Garland has said he will not release the part of the two-volume report that centers on the classified documents case.
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Appeals court temporarily blocks controversial Sept 11 plea deal with alleged terrorists
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals wrote in the Thursday ruling that it has granted the stay for now, but that it was only in place until a full decision could be made.
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Supreme Court denies Trump's request to block hush money sentencing
Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday, Jan. 10, at 9:30 a.m.
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Reagan attorney general backs Trump in seeking sentencing delay for New York hush money case
President Donald Trump earlier this week requested the Supreme Court call off his sentencing.
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Low police, victim participation in violent crime reporting undermines Dem cities touting declines
Some experts say the National Crime Victimization Survey is more accurate than FBI numbers because less than 50% victims report violent/property crimes to police
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Federal judge rejects Biden administration's Title IX rules
U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves ruled the Department of Education “exceeded its statutory authority.”
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New York Court of Appeals denies Trump’s request to postpone his Jan. 10 sentencing
Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday, Jan. 10, at 9:30 a.m., pending a decision from the Supreme Court. He is planning to appear remotely by video.
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Democracy dies in defamation suits? Farrakhan dismissal adds new twist in raging free speech debate
Appeals court tosses Nation of Islam leader's lawsuit over Anti-Defamation League calling him antisemitic, deeming him a public figure. Strong contrast with Afghanistan contractor, a private figure, privately slurred by CNN staff.
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Federal court in Texas halts enforcement of anti-money laundering law over 'unprecedented' breadth
"The Corporate Transparency Act is unprecedented in its breadth and expands federal power beyond constitutional limits," Judge Jeremy Kernodle wrote in a ruling. "It mandates the disclosure of personal information from millions of private entities while intruding on an area of traditional state concern."