Federal judge rejects Visa, Mastercard swipe fee settlement
A U.S. district judge denied a $30 billion antitrust settlement between credit card giants Visa and Mastercard and a group of retailers that would have…
Judge alters Trump’s gag order, lets him talk about jurors, witnesses
NEW YORK — A judge on Tuesday modified Donald Trump’s gag order, freeing the former president to comment publicly about witnesses and jurors in the hush…
Aileen Cannon’s big gamble in the Trump classified records case
As U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon entertains another far-fetched argument from Trump’s defense team in the classified documents prosecution, a recent report sheds considerable light…
DA asks judge to keep gag order in Trump hush money case because of threats
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's prosecutors said the NYPD has logged 56 "actionable threats" against the DA, his family or employees in the past three…
N.Y. prosecutors urge judge to keep gag order against Trump
NEW YORK — Prosecutors on Friday urged the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal hush money case to uphold provisions of a gag order that bar him…
Judge throws out Nevada ‘fake electors’ case tied to Trump election scheme
With the Nevada "fake electors' case dismissed, Donald Trump and several key allies still face charges in Georgia accusing them of attempting to overturn the…
Trump classified documents case in slow motion as 3-day hearing begins
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Trump is hearing arguments Friday on a long-shot defense effort…
Supreme Court rejects gun rights for people charged with domestic violence
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday put new limits on the 2nd Amendment, ruling that dangerous people who have threatened a domestic partner may…
Judge rules that federal agency can’t enforce abortion rule in Louisiana and Mississippi
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Alexandra Olson And Claire SavagePublished Jun 17, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this…
Judge blocks rule change protecting LGBTQ+ students in 6 more states
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students in six additional states,…
Rep. Maxine Waters tells judge of ‘nightmares’ after threats
Rep. Maxine Waters stood at the podium in front of a federal judge to tell him of the nightmares that stemmed from a Texas man’s…
Trump lawyers ask judge to reject gag order request in classified docs case
Special Counsel Jack Smith asked Judge Judge Aileen Cannon to impose a gag order on Donald Trump after he made claims that FBI agents were…
Suit over rules to accommodate abortions for federal workers is dismissed
CHICAGO — A lawsuit filed by 17 states challenging federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions lacks standing, a federal judge…
Alex Jones’ personal assets to be sold for Sandy Hook debt. Company bankruptcy dismissed
HOUSTON — A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ personal assets but dismissed his company’s separate bankruptcy case, leaving the…
Judge blocks Biden’s rule protecting LGBTQ students in four states
President Joe Biden and Secretary of the Department of Education Miguel Cardona seen listening during a meeting at White House in October 2022. On Thursday,…
Supreme Court rules for Starbucks, limits power of judges to protect fired union organizers
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled for Starbucks Thursday and limited the power of the judges and the National Labor Relations Board to protect union organizers.…
Judge expands block of Biden’s rule to close ‘gun show loophole’ to 4 states
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a new rule in four states that sough to close the so-called gun show…
Federal judge strikes down Florida’s gender-affirming care restrictions
June 11 (UPI) -- Florida's ban on gender-affirming care for adults is discriminatory and has no legitimate state interest, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S.…
Judge overturns Florida law blocking treatment for transgender youth
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such…
Hong Kong hits back as UK judge says rule of law ‘profoundly compromised’ | Courts News
Hong Kong has hit back at a British judge who announced his resignation from the territory’s top court last week and expressed concern that the…