Overstay and Pay: Saudi Arabia Cracks Down with Jail Time, Fines, and Deportation for Expats Ignoring Visa Limits

Overstay and Pay: Saudi Arabia Cracks Down with Jail Time, Fines, and Deportation for Expats Ignoring Visa Limits

In a firm move to tighten border control and uphold pilgrimage regulations, Saudi authorities have laid down a harsh new warning for expatriates: overstay your visa, and you might end up behind bars, heavily fined, and swiftly deported. The Ministry of Interior has declared that any expat who remains in the Kingdom after their entry 


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Hollywood’s Fallen Gatekeeper Back in Court: Weinstein’s Power, Victims, and a Second Reckoning

Hollywood’s Fallen Gatekeeper Back in Court: Weinstein’s Power, Victims, and a Second Reckoning

In a downtown Manhattan courtroom shadowed by the echoes of old Hollywood power, Harvey Weinstein’s retrial has begun — and with it, a fresh battle over who controlled whom, and at what cost. This time around, prosecutors aren’t just revisiting the past. They’re sharpening it. They allege Weinstein, the once-feared titan behind Miramax and The 


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Off the Books: Justice Department Quietly Axes Hundreds of Crime and Victim Support Grants

Off the Books: Justice Department Quietly Axes Hundreds of Crime and Victim Support Grants

In a sweeping and largely unannounced move, the U.S. Justice Department has pulled the plug on more than 365 grants — a financial lifeline for programs supporting everything from mental health care for police officers to safe shelter for abuse survivors. The cuts have sent shockwaves through advocacy groups, nonprofits, and community coalitions that now 


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Judges Push Back on Trump’s Wartime Deportation Tactic, Call for Transparency and Time

Judges Push Back on Trump’s Wartime Deportation Tactic, Call for Transparency and Time

In a direct challenge to President Donald Trump’s fast-tracked deportation strategy, two federal judges have extended temporary blocks on the removal of Venezuelan migrants and raised sharp concerns about his use of an 18th-century wartime law to do so. The law in question, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, was dusted off by Trump’s administration 


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Supreme Court Leans Toward Fuel Industry in Clash Over California’s Climate Rules

Supreme Court Leans Toward Fuel Industry in Clash Over California’s Climate Rules

The U.S. Supreme Court signaled Wednesday it might reopen the door for fuel companies to take on California’s strict vehicle emissions rules — a move that could redefine how far states can go in the climate fight. At the heart of the case is California’s decades-old privilege: a waiver under the Clean Air Act that 


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Judges Push Back on Trump’s Use of 18th-Century Law for Rapid Deportations

Judges Push Back on Trump’s Use of 18th-Century Law for Rapid Deportations

Two federal judges delivered a sharp rebuke to Donald Trump’s latest immigration crackdown, casting doubt on his use of a centuries-old wartime law to fast-track deportations of Venezuelan migrants—some of whom were whisked away to a high-security prison in El Salvador with barely a chance to argue their case. In a ruling out of Colorado, 


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Trump Fires Legal Salvo at Perkins Coie, Slams ‘Unlawful Acts’

Trump Fires Legal Salvo at Perkins Coie, Slams ‘Unlawful Acts’

In a fresh blast from the political-legal cannon, Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that he’s taking the gloves off and going after the law firm Perkins Coie. His announcement, made in typical Trumpian fashion via Truth Social, accuses the firm of “egregious and unlawful acts,” pointing a finger at an unnamed individual within its ranks. 


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Judges Challenge Trump’s Retaliation Playbook as Law Firms Fight Back

Judges Challenge Trump’s Retaliation Playbook as Law Firms Fight Back

In a pair of Washington courtrooms, two heavyweight law firms are going head-to-head with Donald Trump’sWhite House, asking judges to slam the door shut—permanently—on executive orders they say were designed to punish them for the clients they chose and the cases they took. Perkins Coie and WilmerHale, two of the nation’s legal juggernauts, argued this 


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Trump Administration Pushes for Control Over White House Press Access, Faces Legal Challenge

The Trump administration is seeking to regain full control over which journalists can attend press events at the White House, arguing that President Trump holds broad authority to decide who gets access to sensitive areas. In a court battle that has sparked a heated debate over press freedoms, the administration is requesting a federal appeals 


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Bitcoin Miner Sues K&L Gates Over Alleged Legal Failures and Excessive Fees

A bitcoin mining firm has filed a lawsuit against K&L Gates, accusing the law firm of mishandling a critical bankruptcy filing and charging exorbitant, unjustified legal fees. Gryphon Digital Mining, in a case lodged this week in Manhattan federal court, claims the law firm’s neglect led to a costly $24 million lawsuit and left the 


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