Top U.S. Law Schools Accelerate Summer Associate Interviews to May and June

Top U.S. Law Schools Accelerate Summer Associate Interviews to May and June

A wave of changes is sweeping across U.S. law schools as top institutions push up their summer associate interview timelines to May and June, signaling a shift in how law firms recruit future associates. This move, a departure from the traditional July-August window, comes as firms increasingly look to secure summer associates earlier in the …

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Supreme Court to Weigh Trump’s Push to Limit Birthright Citizenship

Supreme Court to Weigh Trump’s Push to Limit Birthright Citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear a critical case that could reshape the nation’s birthright citizenship policy. The justices are set to deliberate next month on former President Donald Trump’s controversial executive order, which seeks to restrict automatic citizenship for children born on U.S. soil to non-citizen parents. This policy is central to Trump’s …

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Judges Warn Trump’s Clash with Judiciary Could Undermine Faith in the Rule of Law

Judges Warn Trump’s Clash with Judiciary Could Undermine Faith in the Rule of Law

In a pointed rebuke to the Trump administration, a U.S. appeals court has called for a de-escalation of its ongoing confrontation with the judiciary, warning that the growing tensions risk tarnishing public trust in the nation’s legal institutions. The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s decision demanding the return of a …

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Boiling Point at 30,000 Feet: Parents Sue Southwest After Scalding Coffee Burns 4-Year-Old

Boiling Point at 30,000 Feet: Parents Sue Southwest After Scalding Coffee Burns 4-Year-Old

It was supposed to be a routine flight home for a Utah family. Instead, it ended with screams of pain, burned skin, and a federal lawsuit. Southwest Airlines is facing heat after a 4-year-old boy was badly burned mid-flight when a flight attendant allegedly spilled scalding hot coffee on him. The child’s parents, Ryan and …

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Maine vs. Washington: The Battle Over Trans Athletes and Federal Power Heats Up

Maine vs. Washington: The Battle Over Trans Athletes and Federal Power Heats Up

In a move that throws gasoline on a culture war already burning hot, the federal government has taken Maine to court for refusing to follow a Trump-era executive order banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports. At stake? Hundreds of millions in federal funding for schools and student lunch programs — and a state’s …

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White House Sidesteps Judge’s Ruling, Bars AP from Press Access Amid Naming Dispute

White House Sidesteps Judge’s Ruling, Bars AP from Press Access Amid Naming Dispute

In an escalating showdown between the press and the presidency, the Associated Press says it’s being iced out of the West Wing—despite a federal judge’s explicit order to let them in. According to a new court filing, the AP accuses aides to Donald Trump of flatly ignoring a ruling that should’ve restored the agency’s full …

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Zuckerberg in the Hot Seat: Five Moments That Shook the Meta Trial

Zuckerberg in the Hot Seat: Five Moments That Shook the Meta Trial

In a courtroom showdown where the future of Instagram and WhatsApp hangs in the balance, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand this week in Washington, facing off against the Federal Trade Commission in a high-stakes antitrust trial. The FTC wants to break up Meta’s empire, accusing the tech giant of buying up rivals instead …

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Golden State vs. The Gavel: California Sues Trump Over “Emergency” Tariffs

Golden State vs. The Gavel: California Sues Trump Over “Emergency” Tariffs

In a fiery legal counterpunch, California has hauled the Trump administration into federal court, accusing it of overstepping constitutional bounds with sweeping tariffs that threaten to upend global trade—and gut the state’s economy in the process. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in San Francisco, blasts the tariffs as reckless, unconstitutional, and economically disastrous. The Golden State …

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