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...
US Judge Pauses Louisiana Bid to Restrict Abortion Pill Access Nationwide
A U.S. federal judge has temporarily halted Louisiana’s lawsuit seeking to curb nationwide access to the abortion pill mifepristone, pending a safety review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. U.S. District Judge David...
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...
U.S. Court to Hear Dispute Over Pentagon Press Access Policy
A high-stakes legal battle over press freedom and executive authority is set to unfold as U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman prepares to hear arguments on whether the Pentagon has defied a prior court order...
Maduro Faces U.S. Trial in Rare Narcoterrorism Case
Former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has returned to a U.S. court to face criminal charges, including narcoterrorism, a rarely tested statute with a limited track record of success. Maduro, 63, who led Venezuela from...
U.S. Judge Blocks Kennedy’s Move to Restrict Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
A U.S. federal judge has moved to block an effort by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that sought to restrict healthcare providers from offering gender-affirming care to minors. U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai,...
UBS Seeks Court Protection From New Holocaust Claims Linked to Credit Suisse
UBS has asked a U.S. federal judge to protect it from new Holocaust-related lawsuits connected to the activities of former Credit Suisse during World War II. In a hearing before U.S. District Judge Edward...
Pakistani Businessman Testifies in U.S. Court Over Alleged Iran-Linked Assassination Plot
A Pakistani businessman accused of plotting political assassinations in the United States testified in a New York federal court that he attempted to hire hit men to kill prominent U.S. politicians, including President Donald...