A federal judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump broke the law when he booted two Democratic members off the board of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), the independent agency overseeing the country’s \$2.3 trillion credit union system. In a pointed decision handed down in Washington, U.S. District Judge Amir Ali ordered the …
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In a sharp rebuke to New Jersey’s bid to sever ties with private immigrant detention contractors, a federal appeals court has ruled the state cannot block such facilities from operating—handing a victory to CoreCivic, one of the largest for-profit prison operators in the country. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, …
In a clash of semantics and civil liberties, a U.S. appeals court has sided—at least for now—with the Trump administration, refusing to lift restrictions that block Associated Press journalists from attending White House events and boarding Air Force One. At the center of this standoff? A name. The AP’s crime, according to the administration: continuing …
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As bodies continue to fall in Haiti’s streets and the nation spirals further into chaos, the U.S. has quietly tightened the screws on immigration — all while designating two of the country’s most notorious gangs as terrorist outfits. But for Haitian immigrants already on American soil, this shift might feel more symbolic than seismic. One …
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He stood in the courtroom, not in defiance, but in something resembling regret. Former officer Brett Hankison, once at the heart of a deadly no-knock raid in Louisville, apologized quietly to the family and friends of Breonna Taylor — the woman whose name became a rallying cry for justice across the United States. “If I …
Just as courtroom tensions were set to rise in Delaware’s Chancery Court, a dramatic turn of events brought an abrupt end to what could have been a landmark \$8 billion trial. On Day Two of an eight-day schedule, Meta Platforms’ shareholders and the company’s elite leadership—including Mark Zuckerberg—struck a surprise settlement, effectively saving the tech …
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — In a courtroom marked by grief and disbelief, former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was sentenced to 33 months in prison on Monday for violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights during the infamous 2020 raid that ended her life — a raid that sparked a nationwide reckoning on race, policing, and accountability. But …
In a seismic shift with echoes of a broader crusade against federal overreach, the U.S. Supreme Court has swept aside a lower court roadblock, giving Donald Trump the green light to continue hollowing out the U.S. Department of Education—a key pillar of his promise to decentralize power and return control of schools to the states. …
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In a sharp turn from April’s armistice, powerhouse law firm Milbank is now squaring up against Donald Trump’s administration in a high-profile immigration lawsuit—marking a fresh fault line in the ongoing clash between America’s legal elite and the former president’s policies. The battleground this time? Newark and Hoboken—two New Jersey cities accused by Trump’s White …
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for West Virginia to press ahead with one of the nation’s strictest abortion laws—this time taking aim at mifepristone, a widely used abortion pill. In a 2-1 decision, the Fourth Circuit ruled that the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug doesn’t override the state’s power …
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