U.S. Appeals Court Backs Pentagon Press Access Restrictions
A U.S. federal appeals court has ruled in favor of President Donald Trump’s administration, allowing the Pentagon to continue enforcing its policy requiring journalists to be escorted while inside the Pentagon. The decision overturns...
Federal Appeals Court Ends Decades-Old School Desegregation Oversight in Louisiana
A U.S. federal appeals court has ended more than 60 years of federal oversight of the Concordia Parish School Board in Louisiana, bringing an end to a desegregation mandate that originated during the civil...
Major Carmakers Win First Round in UK Diesel Emissions Lawsuit
Some of the world’s largest car manufacturers secured a significant legal victory on Friday as a UK court largely dismissed key allegations in a major lawsuit over the use of alleged illegal “defeat devices”...
US Judge Blocks Key Parts of Idaho Transgender Bathroom Law
A federal judge has partially blocked the enforcement of Idaho’s new transgender bathroom access law, which was set to take effect on July 1. The law, considered the most restrictive of its kind in...
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Judge Pauline Newman’s Appeal Against Suspension
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from 98-year-old federal judge Pauline Newman, leaving in place her suspension from judicial duties that was imposed in 2023 during an investigation into her...
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Use GOP-Backed Congressional Map
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Alabama to use a Republican-backed congressional map for the 2026 elections, overturning a lower court ruling that had blocked its implementation. The decision allows...