Politics Mar 11 The Supreme Court has rejected some Trump administration moves in small but meaningful ways Even a conservative majority that has a robust view of presidential power and granted him broad immunity from criminal prosecution might balk at some of what the president wants to do.
Politics Mar 08 Unions file motion to stop DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans A group of labor unions asked a federal court for an emergency order to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing the sensitive Social Security data of millions of Americans.
Politics Mar 04 Trump administration to drop lawsuit pushing Idaho to allow emergency abortions The hospital system is seeking a court order temporarily allowing it to continue providing abortions in emergency situations as doctors see fit.
Politics Mar 04 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case on U.S. gun makers sued by Mexico for fueling cartel violence The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to block a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top firearm manufacturers in the U.S. alleging the companies have fueled cartel gun violence.
Nation Feb 25 Supreme Court rules against drivers in case that could make civil rights claims harder The Supreme Court has found that people who score early court wins in civil rights cases won’t necessarily be able to recover their legal fees. It's a finding that advocacy groups across the ideological spectrum had argued could make it…
Politics Feb 24 Trump defends Musk’s demand that federal employees summarize what they’ve been doing Attorneys representing unions, businesses, veterans and conservation organizations filed an updated lawsuit in federal court in California on Monday, arguing Elon Musk had violated the law by threatening mass firings.
Politics Feb 24 Supreme Court won’t hear cases from anti-abortion activists on protest limits The Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a pair of cases from abortion opponents who say laws limiting anti-abortion demonstrations near clinics violate their First Amendment rights.
Politics Feb 24 Federal workers sue over Elon Musk’s threat to fire them if they don’t explain their accomplishments Attorneys for federal workers said Monday in a lawsuit that billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk had violated the law with his weekend demand that employees explain their accomplishments or risk being fired.
Politics Feb 21 Judge blocks Trump’s order to withdraw federal funding for DEI programs as lawsuit plays out A federal judge on Friday blocked a sweeping executive order from President Donald Trump that sought to end government support for programs promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.
World Feb 21 Judge clears way for Trump administration to pull thousands of USAID workers off the job U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols declined to keep in place his temporary block on the effort to remove all but a small fraction of USAID staffers from their posts, as part of an administration plan that would also give those…