Federal agents arrest Boston city councilor accused in bonus kickback scheme
Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Federal agents arrested Boston councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson on Friday on public corruption charges alleging a kickback scheme to collect city…
Federal appeals court upholds law forcing TikTok sale or ban
1 of 4 | A U.S. federal appeals court is upholding a law passed by President Joe Biden that will force the parent company of…
Memphis rejects federal calls for police oversight after Tyre Nichols probe | Police News
Police practices in the US city came under scrutiny following the fatal law enforcement beating of Tyre Nichols in January 2023.Officials in Memphis, Tennessee, have…
Federal judge denounces President Biden’s pardon, saying he misrepresented son’s criminal case
The judge who presided over Hunter Biden’s federal tax case in Los Angeles rebuked President Biden on Tuesday for pardoning his son this week, saying…
Judge holds NYC in contempt over ‘grave’ prison conditions on Rikers Island, is ‘inclined’ to a federal takeover
"For those reasons, the court is inclined to impose a receivership: namely, a remedy that will make the management of the use of force and…
Special counsel Jack Smith to drop all felony federal charges against President-elect Donald Trump
1 of 4 | “The government’s position on the merits of the defendant’s prosecution has not changed,” the special counsel’s office wrote Monday in its…
Donald Trump’s legal woes: Sentencing in New York, federal cases in limbo
1 of 5 | A decision on if and when President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced in the hush money case against him in New…
The Federal Reserve System of the USA and the President-Elect Trump
President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House had already suggested major changes for the Federal Reserve. Now, however, an even bigger question is emerging—not…
Supreme Court denies Mark Meadows’ bid to move election subversion case to federal court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a bid by former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to move his state-level 2020 election subversion case…
Federal judge blocks Louisiana Ten Commandments classroom law
BATON ROUGE, LA. — A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday by…
Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban
1 of 2 | A federal judge in Illinois has ruled the state’s blanket ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional and violates the Second Amendment…
Federal judge rejects Biden's plan for undocumented spouses
A U.S. district judge in Texas ruled on Thursday that President Joe Biden did not have the authority to provide deportation protection for undocumented immigrants…
Special counsel evaluating 2 federal cases against Trump post-election
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith is evaluating how to wind down the two federal cases against Donald Trump before the president-elect takes office in light…
Federal judges deny Missouri, Texas requests to block Justice Department election monitors
Federal judges denied requests by Missouri and Texas to block Justice Department election observers for Election Day. File Photo by Amanda Sabga/UPI | License Photo…
Federal Reserve is set to cut rates again while facing a hazy post-election outlook
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressChristopher RugaberPublished Nov 03, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Federal officials to monitor 86 voting jurisdictions during next week’s general election
On Friday, the Justice Department said the Civil Rights Division will coordinate an effort to monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in 86 jurisdictions…
Federal appeals court backs judge restoring purged voters in Virginia
A sign appears outside The Arlington Contemporary Arts Center on Election Day in Arlington, Va., November 7, 2023. File photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License…
Why so few use a federal program to screen out undocumented workers
WASHINGTON — For all of Donald Trump’s railing against immigrants and Democrats’ insistence on creating a better pathway to citizenship, one thing almost no one ever…
Supreme Court ends Michael Cohen’s retaliation suit against Trump, other federal officials
1 of 2 | Monday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling keeps in place a lower court decision that says Cohen is not able to pursue his…
Safety of Tesla self-driving capabilities facing federal investigation
1 of 4 | Officials are looking into whether self-driving systems in Tesla vehicles are safe in fog, glaring sun or other “reduced roadway visibility…