A U.S. federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration cannot continue holding migrants in immigration detention beyond 90 days without giving them an opportunity to seek release through a bond hearing, marking a significant constitutional setback for the administration’s immigration enforcement policies. In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals …
A federal appeals court has temporarily allowed the Trump administration to continue removing or altering exhibits on slavery, climate change and other historical subjects at national parks while a legal challenge over the policy moves forward. The decision by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals suspends an earlier ruling that had directed the National …
A divided federal appeals court in the United States has barred the Trump administration from moving ahead with the dismissal of 19 intelligence officers who had been assigned to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEI) programmes, keeping in place a lower court’s order that safeguards their procedural rights. In a 2-1 decision, the Fourth U.S. …
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A California man has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, alleging that conversations with ChatGPT during a severe bipolar manic episode deepened his delusions and ultimately led him to attempt suicide. The complaint, lodged in a San Francisco state court, argues that OpenAI failed to implement sufficient safeguards for users …
A federal judge has refused to temporarily halt a new U.S. Department of Labor regulation that significantly expands the financial disclosure requirements for labor unions, allowing the rule to take effect while a broader legal challenge moves forward. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled on Tuesday that the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest labor federation, failed …
The trajectory of LGBTQ rights before the U.S. Supreme Court has undergone a dramatic transformation, with transgender rights advocates now encountering a far more skeptical bench than the one that delivered a series of landmark equality rulings over the past three decades. The latest sign of that shift came Tuesday, when the Supreme Court upheld …
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The U.S. Department of Justice has opened two separate legal fronts against Virginia and California, challenging recently enacted state firearm laws that federal officials argue violate constitutional protections. In one lawsuit filed on Wednesday, the Justice Department accused Virginia and the Virginia State Police of enforcing legislation that allegedly prevents the purchase and sale of …
Former CIA Director John Brennan has asked a federal court to order the U.S. Justice Department to preserve records tied to investigations examining his role in the 2016 U.S. intelligence assessment that concluded Russia sought to influence the presidential election in Donald Trump’s favor. In a lawsuit filed in a federal court in Washington, Brennan …
A federal judge has halted the U.S. Postal Service’s attempt to impose new restrictions on the handling of mail-in ballots, ruling that the proposal breached an existing court settlement designed to safeguard timely ballot delivery. The decision, delivered Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan in Washington, marks another legal setback for President Donald Trump’s …
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The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up one of its most closely watched terms by delivering a mixed verdict for President Donald Trump. While the administration suffered defeats on issues including birthright citizenship, global tariffs and an attempt to remove a Federal Reserve governor, the broader outcome significantly strengthened presidential authority, marking a major victory for …
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