U.S. Judge Halts FTC Probe Into Medical Groups Supporting Transgender Youth Care
A U.S. federal judge on Thursday blocked an investigation by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into two prominent medical organizations that support gender-affirming care for transgender youth. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled...
Taylor Swift Seeks Trademark Protection for Voice and Image Amid AI Deepfake Concerns
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has filed trademark applications covering two audio clips of her voice and an image of herself, in a move aimed at safeguarding her identity against the growing threat of AI-generated...
U.S. Supreme Court to Examine SEC’s Disgorgement Powers in Key Fraud Case
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on the scope of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s authority to recover profits from illegal activities, known as disgorgement. The case centers on whether the...
US Court Rejects Trump-Era Bid to Block Hawaii Climate Lawsuit
A U.S. federal judge in Honolulu has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration that sought to prevent the state of Hawaii from pursuing climate change litigation against major fossil fuel companies in...
Trump Defamation Lawsuit Against Wall Street Journal Dismissed by U.S. Judge
A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump against The Wall Street Journal over a report linking his name to a 2003 birthday greeting for late financier...
Mangione Seeks Delay in Federal Trial Over Overlapping Charges
Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old accused of fatally shooting Brian Thompson in Manhattan, is set to appear in federal court on Wednesday to argue for a delay in his upcoming trial. Jury selection in the...
US Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Criminal Case Against Boeing Over 737 MAX Crashes
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a lower court ruling approving the U.S. Justice Department’s decision to dismiss a criminal case against Boeing related to two fatal 737 MAX crashes that claimed 346...
DOJ Settles Michael Flynn Lawsuit Over Dropped Russia Probe Case
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by Michael Flynn, resolving a long-running dispute over his abandoned prosecution for lying to the FBI about contacts with a Russian official. The...