Tag: federal court
California defies Trump, shields schools and clinics from ICE
SACRAMENTO, California — Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed five bills aimed at protecting the state’s large immigrant population…
Indiana man charged with sending online threat that caused US Naval Academy lockdown
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — An Indiana man has been charged in federal court with making a threat across…
Luigi Mangione set to appear in a New York courtroom as defense seeks to dismiss state charges
Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December, is set to make an…
Prosecutor in Epstein case sues Trump justice department over abrupt firing
Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor involved in cases against Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell and led…
New Orleans mayor to appear in court on corruption charges tied to alleged affair
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is scheduled to appear in federal court Wednesday for…
Texas Appeals Ruling Blocking Ten Commandments Displays In Schools
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has appealed a federal court ruling blocking the state’s Ten Commandments school display…
Trump says administration will seek death penalty in all DC murder cases. That could be difficult in practice.
President Donald Trump said that his administration will seek the death penalty in all murder cases in Washington,…
Judge bars Florida from bringing more detainees to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
MIAMI — A federal court in Florida has ruled that Florida can’t bring any additional people to the…
Democratic-aligned nonprofit, civil rights groups ready to sue over Texas congressional map
Several Democratic-aligned and civil rights groups are readying to sue over a proposed set of new congressional lines…
Australian court fines Qantas US$59 million for illegal layoffs
An Australian court fined Qantas Aus$90 million (US$59 million) on Monday for illegally laying off 1,800 ground staff…
Kansas lesser prairie chicken loses endangered species act protections after Texas court order
Endangered Species Act protections for the lesser prairie chicken, which resides in Kansas' grasslands, were removed after petroleum…
Trump says he may bring up Russia-linked hack of US courts with Putin during upcoming meeting
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he could potentially bring up the recent hack of U.S. federal…