Courts
Luigi Mangione’s State Murder Trial Postponed Indefinitely Amid Double Jeopardy Fight
Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which was slated to begin Sept. 8, has been postponed indefinitely as his lawyers seek to have the case thrown out on double jeopardy grounds following his guilty plea last week to federal charges.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Moving FBI Headquarters to DC Office Building
A U.S. judge on Monday blocked plans to move the FBI's headquarters to a federal office building in Washington, finding that President Donald Trump's administration illegally tossed out a previously approved plan to build a new facility nearby in Maryland.
Judge Orders Release of Woman Accused of Vandalism at World War II Memorial
A U.S. judge ordered on Monday the release of a Kentucky woman who was accused of vandalism at the World War Two Memorial in Washington last week, court records showed.
Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in $5 Million Abuse Verdict Against Trump
The justices had previously rejected the president's petition asking them to reconsider the case.
Federal Judge Declines to Block Border Wall Construction on Arizona Tribal Land
The judge rejected the tribe’s argument that the border wall’s construction would constitute a trespass on its reservation.
Ninth Circuit Rules Trump Admin May Direct DOJ to Investigate ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ Providers
A divided panel reinstates a DOJ subpoena seeking records from telehealth provider QueerDoc.
Court Allows NYC Pied-à-Terre Tax to Proceed
New York City’s pied-à-terre tax is once again moving forward.
US Court Hears Arguments on Sale of Titanic Artifacts
A company with exclusive salvage rights to the wreckage of the Titanic wants to sell some of its artifacts.
Judge Clears Way for Trump to End Somalis' Deportation Protections
A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for President Donald Trump's administration to strip nearly 1,100 Somalis of legal protections against deportation that have allowed them to live and work in the United States.
District Judge Orders Loosening of Idaho Abortion Ban
'A pregnant woman’s health is not a state resource to be allocated at the legislature’s whim,' the judge ruled.
Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Let It Keep Building White House Ballroom
Lower courts ordered the construction work stopped, saying the project needed congressional approval.
Shippers Roll Out Tariff Refunds for Shoppers
FedEX, DHL, and UPS are among the carriers that received millions in tariff refunds from the U.S. government on imported packages for which they acted as customs brokers.
Luigi Mangione Admits Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO, Pleads Guilty in Federal Case
Luigi Mangione admitted in court on Friday that he fatally shot health insurance executive Brian Thompson and pleaded guilty to two federal charges of stalking the CEO with the intent to kill him.
Panel Discussion: Mangione May Plead Guilty in Federal Case; Former SPLC Employee Arrested
Tiffany Meier and her panel examine reports that Luigi Mangione could plead guilty to federal stalking charges, raising double-jeopardy questions for his state murder trial.
Judge Dismisses DOJ’s Anti-Semitism Lawsuit Against Harvard
U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns said the claims in the lawsuit were ‘too isolated and episodic to support a plausible inference.’
US Trade Court Upholds Trump's Elimination of 'De Minimus' Exemption
Trump celebrated his administration’s efforts to end the longstanding provision for low-value imports, calling it the 'most DESPICABLE loopholes' in U.S. trade policy.
Trump Admin Again Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in Mail-in-Ballot Order
The Trump administration on Wednesday again asked the Supreme Court to clear the way for new restrictions on mail-in voting.
Meta Heads to Court in Biggest Test yet of Youth Social Media Litigation
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testify, as is Instagram head Adam Mosseri.
Prosecutors, Defense Seek Conference With Judge in Mangione Federal Case
Mangione faces life in prison if convicted.
Judge Scolds Mangione Defense Over Access Request
Defense counsel for the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson requested in filing papers that the state court not restrict public access to the trial.
Luigi Mangione’s State Murder Trial Postponed Indefinitely Amid Double Jeopardy Fight
Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which was slated to begin Sept. 8, has been postponed indefinitely as his lawyers seek to have the case thrown out on double jeopardy grounds following his guilty plea last week to federal charges.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Moving FBI Headquarters to DC Office Building
A U.S. judge on Monday blocked plans to move the FBI's headquarters to a federal office building in Washington, finding that President Donald Trump's administration illegally tossed out a previously approved plan to build a new facility nearby in Maryland.
Judge Orders Release of Woman Accused of Vandalism at World War II Memorial
A U.S. judge ordered on Monday the release of a Kentucky woman who was accused of vandalism at the World War Two Memorial in Washington last week, court records showed.
Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in $5 Million Abuse Verdict Against Trump
The justices had previously rejected the president's petition asking them to reconsider the case.
Federal Judge Declines to Block Border Wall Construction on Arizona Tribal Land
The judge rejected the tribe’s argument that the border wall’s construction would constitute a trespass on its reservation.
Ninth Circuit Rules Trump Admin May Direct DOJ to Investigate ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ Providers
A divided panel reinstates a DOJ subpoena seeking records from telehealth provider QueerDoc.
Court Allows NYC Pied-à-Terre Tax to Proceed
New York City’s pied-à-terre tax is once again moving forward.
US Court Hears Arguments on Sale of Titanic Artifacts
A company with exclusive salvage rights to the wreckage of the Titanic wants to sell some of its artifacts.
Judge Clears Way for Trump to End Somalis' Deportation Protections
A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for President Donald Trump's administration to strip nearly 1,100 Somalis of legal protections against deportation that have allowed them to live and work in the United States.
District Judge Orders Loosening of Idaho Abortion Ban
'A pregnant woman’s health is not a state resource to be allocated at the legislature’s whim,' the judge ruled.
Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Let It Keep Building White House Ballroom
Lower courts ordered the construction work stopped, saying the project needed congressional approval.
Shippers Roll Out Tariff Refunds for Shoppers
FedEX, DHL, and UPS are among the carriers that received millions in tariff refunds from the U.S. government on imported packages for which they acted as customs brokers.
Luigi Mangione Admits Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO, Pleads Guilty in Federal Case
Luigi Mangione admitted in court on Friday that he fatally shot health insurance executive Brian Thompson and pleaded guilty to two federal charges of stalking the CEO with the intent to kill him.
Panel Discussion: Mangione May Plead Guilty in Federal Case; Former SPLC Employee Arrested
Tiffany Meier and her panel examine reports that Luigi Mangione could plead guilty to federal stalking charges, raising double-jeopardy questions for his state murder trial.
Judge Dismisses DOJ’s Anti-Semitism Lawsuit Against Harvard
U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns said the claims in the lawsuit were ‘too isolated and episodic to support a plausible inference.’
US Trade Court Upholds Trump's Elimination of 'De Minimus' Exemption
Trump celebrated his administration’s efforts to end the longstanding provision for low-value imports, calling it the 'most DESPICABLE loopholes' in U.S. trade policy.
Trump Admin Again Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in Mail-in-Ballot Order
The Trump administration on Wednesday again asked the Supreme Court to clear the way for new restrictions on mail-in voting.
Meta Heads to Court in Biggest Test yet of Youth Social Media Litigation
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testify, as is Instagram head Adam Mosseri.
Prosecutors, Defense Seek Conference With Judge in Mangione Federal Case
Mangione faces life in prison if convicted.
Judge Scolds Mangione Defense Over Access Request
Defense counsel for the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson requested in filing papers that the state court not restrict public access to the trial.