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Courts -- The latest with all 32 lawsuits Kris Mayes has filed against Trump

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has sued the Trump administration over SNAP benefits, birthright citizenship and more.

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 5 minutes ago

Habba resigns from U.S. attorney's office -- President Trump's former personal lawyer Alina Habba has stepped down as acting U.S. attorney for the district of New Jersey. Last week, a panel of federal judges upheld a lower court ruling that said Habba was improperly appointed to the position and therefore, serving unlawfully.

President Trump's former personal lawyer Alina Habba has stepped down as acting U.S. attorney for the district of New Jersey. Last week, a panel of federal judges upheld a lower court ruling that said Habba was improperly appointed to the position and therefore, serving unlawfully.

CBS News - Top Stories - 6 minutes ago

US: Supreme Court poised to back Trump over FTC case

Conservative justices hinted that a legal precedent protecting agency tenure lengths and restricting presidential authority is out of date, but Liberals have warned of a significant boost to President Trump's power.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 8 minutes ago

Alina Habba resigns after court disqualified her from being New Jersey's top prosecutor

Habba, who was Trump's personal lawyer, will become a senior adviser to Attorney General Pam Bondi.

BBC News - Top Stories - 19 minutes ago

U.S. Supreme Court poised to expand presidential powers with decision on FTC firing

Lower court judge earlier ruled Trump had exceeded his authority when dismissing Democratic FTC member Rebecca Slaughter

The Globe and Mail - World - 28 minutes ago

Luigi Mangione Bares Chest in Bizarre Court Hearing

The 27-year-old Ivy League alum accused of murder appeared more confident than ever in court.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 34 minutes ago

Supreme Court justices sympathetic to Trump saying 'You're fired!' in FTC case on presidential power

The court’s conservative majority suggested it would overturn a 90-year-old decision that has limited when presidents can fire agencies’ board members, or leave it with only its shell intact.

New York Post - US News - 36 minutes ago

The Supreme Court Takes Aim at Intellectually Disabled Death Row Inmates -- Austin Sarat

More than two decades ago, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision prohibiting the execution of people with intellectual disabilities.

Slate - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

US Supreme Court appears poised to expand Trump's power to fire federal officials

The court is hearing arguments in Trump v Slaughter - a case that could have major implications for the independence of some federal agencies.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Trump ally Habba resigns after court disqualified her as U.S. Attorney

Alina Habba, a former lawyer to President Donald Trump whom he later installed as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, said on Monday that she was stepping down from the role after a federal appeals court found her appointment was unlawful and disqualified her from supervising cases.

CTV News - World - 1 hour ago

Supreme Court seems likely to back Trump's power to fire independent agency board members

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday seemed likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of board members.

The Columbian - US News - 1 hour ago

Wealthy nepo baby called dad to ask for lawyer as girlfriend lay dying after he stabbed, choked her: court

"It's not what it seems," the student told police when they arrived to find his girlfriend lying in a pool of blood in her bedroom.

New York Post - World - 1 hour ago

Trump may gain greater control over independent federal agencies, signals US Supreme Court -- 1 min read

The US Supreme Court on Monday appeared poised to give the president greater authority over traditionally independent federal agencies, as the court’s conservative majority questioned a nearly 90-year-old precedent

First Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Supreme Court seems likely to back Trump's power to fire independent agency board members. Follow live updates.

Lawyers for the administration are defending President Trump’s decision to fire Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Slaughter without cause.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court Seems Poised to Side With Trump in FTC Firing Case

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to overrule a 90-year precedent on the issue.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court sounds ready to give Trump power to oust officials of independent agencies

Supreme Court appears set to expand presidential power and upset nine decades of law on independent agencies.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Sotomayor says the Trump admin is asking court to 'destroy the structure of government'

Live updates and the latest news as the Supreme Court to weigh Trump's authority over independent agencies and Marjorie Taylor Greene blasted Trump in an interview with CBS News.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court appears poised to rule for Trump on independent agency firings

Since returning to office, President Donald Trump has fired multiple members of agencies that Congress set up to be insulated from political pressures.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court conservatives poised to back Trump in FTC firing case

The justices heard arguments in the DOJ's appeal of a lower court's decision that Trump exceeded his authority when he moved to dismiss FTC member Rebecca Slaughter.

CNBC - Politics - 3 hours ago

Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Trump's Removal of FTC Commissioner

The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments at 10 a.m. ET on Dec. 8, in a case examining whether President Donald Trump lawfully removed Federal Trade Comm...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Alex Murdaugh court clerk pleads guilty to leaking crime scene photos

Judge Heath Taylor sentenced Becky Hill to three years of probation

Independent UK - World - 3 hours ago

Alex Murdaugh court clerk who wrote book pleads guilty to leaking sealed crime scene photos

Judge Heath Taylor sentenced Becky Hill to three years of probation

Independent UK - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Samuel Alito Sits Out Supreme Court Trump Case Decision

The Court did not specify the reason for Justice Alito's nonparticipation.

Newsweek - US News - 4 hours ago

For the U.S. Supreme Court, Trump's tariffs case is existential -- Paul Rosenzweig

If the Court accepts the President’s tariff justifications, it will reset the balance of American power

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 4 hours ago

For the U.S. Supreme Court, Trump's tariffs case is existential

If the Court accepts the President’s tariff justifications, it will reset the balance of American power

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Clarence Thomas Sits Out Supreme Court Student Loan Case Decision

Thomas has made public comments in the past about facing personal student loan debt.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

A World Cup event and another gathering at the court of King Donald -- Campbell Clark

The World Cup draw will be a symbol of the way global politics work now – sucking up to Trump

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 5 hours ago

Luigi Mangione back in NYC court for pre-trial hearing

Fox News' Eric Shawn reports on efforts by the accused killer's defense team to have evidence thrown out in the murder trial.

Fox News - US News - 5 hours ago

The Latest: The Supreme Court weighs Trump's bid to fire independent agency board members

The Trump administration’s push to expand control over independent federal agencies comes before a sympathetic Supreme Court that could overturn a 90-year-old decision limiting when presidents can …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 6 hours ago

Canadian speed skater Courtney Sarault on top of her game ahead of Milano Cortina 2026 -- Tara De Boer -- - -- Winter Sports

Short track speed skater Courtney Sarault's mentality carried her to her first Crystal Globe success at the 2025 ISU Short Track World Tour circuit after earning a silver in the 1,500-metre final — making her the first Canadian woman to do so. She is expected to be named to the Canadian Olympic team later this month.

CBC News - Sports - 7 hours ago

Supreme Court hearings on Quebec secularism law to begin in March - News - Canada - Montreal - | December 5

Hearings for one of the most highly anticipated Supreme Court of Canada cases in years are scheduled to begin March 23. The outcome of the Supreme Court hearings will likely set major precedents across the country, notably on minority rights and on governments' use of the notwithstanding clause.

CBC News - Politics - 7 hours ago

Trump Says He Has 'Other Methods' to Impose Tariffs If Supreme Court Limits Powers

The president also said that Supreme Court’s striking down his use of emergency economic powers would undermine a core national-security tool.

Epoch Times - Business - 7 hours ago

Istanbul court postpones fake diploma trial against İmamoğlu

A Turkish court on Dec. 8 postponed to Feb. 16 next year the high-profile trial accusing Istanbul’s jailed mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu of using a fake university diploma, after he appeared before a judge for the third time.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 7 hours ago

Miami Heat guard to be arraigned in court over sports betting scheme

Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is set to appear in a New York court on charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games.

CTV News - Sports - 7 hours ago

Donald Trump Could Be Handed More Power by Supreme Court

A ruling could let Trump sweep aside a 90-year-old power that blocks presidents from ousting agency leaders freely.

Newsweek - US News - 8 hours ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene on 'America First' and Supreme Court weighs Trump's FTC firing: Morning Rundown

Plus, after being snubbed by the College Football Playoff, Notre Dame pulls out of the postseason.

NBC News - US News - 8 hours ago

Beijing court orders compensation in some MH370 flight cases

Beijing, China: A Beijing court ordered Malaysia Airlines on Monday to pay compensation to the families of eight passengers from flight MH370, more th...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 10 hours ago

Supreme Court Likely to Undo Campaign Finance Limits, Lawyers Say

A federal appeals court upheld the campaign finance restrictions but acknowledged that the high court is moving in the opposite direction.

Epoch Times - US News - 10 hours ago

Supreme Court Blocks Appeals Court Ruling in Immigration Judges' Free Speech Lawsuit

The 4th Circuit previously directed a district court to reconsider its order to dismiss the case.

Epoch Times - US News - 16 hours ago

Supreme Court weighs broader presidential powers for Trump

WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency, starting well before Donald Trump’s time in the W

The Columbian - Politics - 1 day ago

Cardiff City issue powerful statement on eve of landmark €120m Emiliano Sala court hearing

The Argentinian forward tragically lost his life when the plane carrying him from France to Wales crashed in the Channel

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Why is FIFA President Gianni Infantino working so hard to court President Trump?

FIFA needs President Trump to support the 2026 World Cup, but many view FIFA President Gianni Infantino's wooing of Trump as excessive.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

A Judge Just Drew the Line on the Supreme Court's Terrible "Kavanaugh Stops" Decision -- Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

Judge Beryl Howell issued a major opinion on Tuesday limiting the warrantless arrests taking place in the District of Columbia.

Slate - Politics - 1 day ago

Supreme Court Set to Consider Trump's Power to Remove High-Level Bureaucrats

The case could lead the justices to overturn a 90-year-old precedent on separation of powers.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Richard Curran: Five reasons why the US Supreme Court decision on Trump's tariffs really matters

He said ‘tariff’ was the most beautiful word in the dictionary, but US president Donald Trump’s multitrillion-dollar bet on this trade tax may be about to ...

Independent.ie - Business - 2 days ago

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Trump's Firing of Labor Board Members

‘Congress cannot restrict the President’s ability’ to remove them because the two boards wield ’substantial executive power,' the majority opinion states.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

The high court agreed to hear the case Friday. It will be argued in the spring, and a ruling is expected by early summer.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Supreme Court will hear Trump's plan to restrict birthright citizenship

Supreme Court will decide on the Constitution's promise of citizenship for babies born in this country.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 2 days ago

Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Jr Appears in Federal Court

Neighbors in suburban Woodbridge, Virginia, where pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr lived with his parents tell of a long history of eccentric behavior.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Contributor: The Supreme Court's 3 terrible reasons for allowing Texas' racially rigged map

The six conservative justices have opened the door to states being able to adopt unconstitutional laws on voting — with immunity from judicial review.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

Supreme Court to hear case on Trump birthright citizenship order

The U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment had been understood to grant citizenship to children born in the country, even if their parents are not citizens.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates Constitution

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's order on birthright citizenship declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

Real or fake? Researchers to develop tool that would help courts spot AI evidence

A group of researchers in Canada is aiming to help the courts sort though all types of evidence to identify what has been doctored or fabricated using AI.

CTV News - Science - 3 days ago

Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Makes First Court Appearance in Washington

The FBI has accused Brian Cole Jr. of violating federal law related to the transportation and attempted use of explosive devices.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

The Supreme Court Is Doing Everything in Its Power to Save Trump in the Midterms -- Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

The Supreme Court reinstated Texas’ new congressional gerrymander on Thursday by a 6–3 vote.

Slate - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump Officials Signal Tariffs Here to Stay Regardless of Supreme Court Ruling

Senior officials say alternate legal tools can keep Trump’s trade agenda intact even if the Supreme Court limits the president’s emergency powers.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Trump can fire labor, employment board members without cause: Appeals court

President Donald Trump may remove members of the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board at will, a federal appeals court ruled.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

The New York Times Asks Court to Overturn Pentagon's New Media Rules

‘Legacy media chose to self-deport from this building,’ a Pentagon spokeswoman said.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

The Supreme Court Is Poised to Revive a Key Feature of Nixon-Era Corruption -- Mark Joseph Stern

The justices will hear arguments on Tuesday in NRSC v. FEC, a case cooked up by the GOP itself.

Slate - Politics - 3 days ago

Supreme Court revives pro-Republican Texas voting map sought by Trump

The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a redrawn Texas electoral map designed to add more Republicans to the U.S. House of Representatives.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

When the judge meets the algorithm: AI tools entering India's courts

Indian courts are adopting AI and emerging technologies to tackle backlogs and bureaucracy, yet success depends on addressing ethical safeguards and effectively training judges and citizens for responsible implementation.

Global Voices - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Supreme Court Puts Trump's Midterm Power Grab Back on Track

With Texas again poised to give Republicans five new House seats, the drive to protect the GOP from the wrath of voters has new life.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

Appeals Court Temporarily Lifts Block on National Guard in DC

Three appeals court judges removed a block on deploying more than 2,000 National Guard members in the nation’s capital.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

'Abhorrent': Kids to face adult courts in Victoria under tough new youth crime laws

Aboriginal and legal advocates say the new youth crime laws will not address the root causes of violent youth crime.

SBS - Top Stories - 3 days ago

How to make President Donald Trump's immigration pause stick in court

President Trump plans to pause Third World immigration using federal law 8 U.S.C. 1182(f) and legal strategies to withstand court challenges from activists.

Fox News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Mum denied own child food and took them with her to buy drugs, court hears

The mother is alleged to have an 'inability to prioritise the children’s needs over hers'

WalesOnline - Health - 4 days ago

Bessent says Trump admin can replicate tariffs even if it loses Supreme Court decision

The Treasury secretary cited several sections of 1962 Trade Act that give the president sweeping powers over import duties.

CNBC - Business - 4 days ago

Enoch Burke to spend Christmas behind bars after being jailed for contempt of court

TEACHER Enoch Burke will spend Christmas behind bars after he was jailed last month for contempt ...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 5 days ago

West Virginia restores exclusion of religious reasons for school vaccine exemptions after latest court ruling

West Virginia's Supreme Court paused a lower court ruling allowing religious exemptions from school vaccines, leading the state board to reinstate its vaccination policy.

Fox News - Health - 5 days ago

Speak Up: Levy Court commissioner off committees after Facebook comments

Kent County Levy Court Commissioner George “Jody” Sweeney has been removed from his assigned committees and liaison roles, after several of his Facebook comments were criticized by constituents.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 5 days ago

Abortion opponents coming before the Supreme Court in challenge to state investigation

WASHINGTON — A faith-based pregnancy center will come before the Supreme Court on Tuesday to challenge an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions.

The Columbian - Health - 6 days ago

Luigi Mangione back in court for dispute over evidence in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing case

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione is back in court on Tuesday for the second day of a hearing in his bid to bar New York prosecutors from using some key evidence they say links him to last year’s killing of U

The Columbian - Health - 6 days ago

Costco sues for Trump tariff refunds before Supreme Court rules if they're illegal

Costco joined dozens of other companies that are seeking to protect their rights to refunds of Trump's tariffs without first waiting for the Supreme Court.

CNBC - Politics - 6 days ago

ICC has taken 'confidential' measures to protect court from US sanctions, officials say

Judges and prosecutors say they 'will survive' measures by US and Russia as 24th annual meeting of member states kicks off

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Trump's Legacy Is in the Supreme Court's Shaky Hands

The Court is poised to either restrain Trump’s power grabs or entrench them for years to come. And its rulings are increasingly unpredictable.

New York Magazine - Politics - 8 days ago

Miller and Zingaro: Did Levy Court sacrifice freedom of speech?

Is Kent County Levy Court’s action of Nov. 18 — during which Commissioner Jody Sweeney was publicly stripped of his role as chair of his committees — a reflection of the nasty, punitive and shaming strategy some politicians have adopted?

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 10 days ago

Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge

The Australian government said young children will be banned from social media next month as scheduled despite a rights advocacy group challenging the legislation in court.

One America News Network - Technology - 12 days ago

Meta turned blind eye to sex trafficking – court filings

Facebook’s parent company, Meta, had a policy allowing 16 sex trafficking violations on its platforms before it suspended users’ accounts

Russia Today - Business - 12 days ago

Cal Fire approach to SoCal's wildfire crisis could make things worse, court says

A statewide Cal Fire program risks making fires worse by removing native chaparral and allowing the spread of more flammable grasses, a court ruled.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 13 days ago

What was Project Mercury that Meta quietly shut down after it exposed social media harm? -- Newly unsealed court filings reveal that Meta quietly ended Project Mercury, an internal study showing that users who took a break from Facebook felt less anxious and socially pressured. The disclosures — part of a sweeping US lawsuit targeting multiple social platforms — raises questions over whether tech giants withheld evidence of potential mental-health risks to young users

Newly unsealed court filings reveal that Meta quietly ended Project Mercury, an internal study showing that users who took a break from Facebook felt less anxious and socially pressured. The disclosures — part of a sweeping US lawsuit targeting multiple social platforms — raises questions over whether tech giants withheld evidence of potential mental-health risks to young users

First Post - Technology - 14 days ago

Courts -- 'I object, I object, I object': Residents protest over unauthorised extension to Sutton home they say looks more like 'an airport hangar'

An “absolute outrage”, an “eyesore” and a “monstrosity” — neighbours and concerned citizens have had their say for the first time on a house extension at t...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 14 days ago

How a Landmark Court Ruling Could Change Rooftop Solar in California

The investment used to be a smart move for many homeowners, but new rules have changed the calculation.

Epoch Times - US News - 25 days ago

Frank Carollo Can Remain in Miami Runoff Race, Court Rules

The Carollo political dynasty lives to fight, hopefully not literally this time, another day.

Miami New Times - Politics - 26 days ago

US Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump tariff legality

WASHINGTON: A majority of US Supreme Court justices appeared deeply skeptical of the legality behind a swath of Donald Trump's tariffs as they heard a landmark case Wednesday that could uphold - or...

International The News - Business - 1 month ago

102-Year-Old Tennis Player Stays Active On The Court

It started off as a hobby, a way for Dick Baughn to stay active in his retirement, but the game of tennis has turned into a passion.

Inside Edition - Sports - 1 month ago

Singapore Badminton Hall reopens as KFF Badminton Arena with 12 courts

The Singapore Badminton Hall was once filled with the nation's best sporting moments. More than 17 years after the sport moved out of the Guillemard Road facility, the hall has reopened with new training courts that can host tournaments. The local badminton fraternity is hoping that the revamped facilities can become a

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 3 months ago

Detroit father of 5 released from ICE detention after federal court order

A judge ruled that a Trump administration directive was “not only wrong but also fundamentally unfair”

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Caught between fear and compassion: The Indian Supreme Court's stray dog dilemma

A news report on stray dog attacks instigated the Supreme Court into action, producing two starkly different orders that exposed tensions between public safety, animal welfare, and India's legal framework.

Global Voices - Health - 3 months ago

Unauthorized North Carolina mine allegedly seizing on Hurricane Helene devastation, court battle imminent

Western North Carolina residents head to court Monday in a fight against an "illegal" mine that swept into the mountains in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Fox News - Environment - 3 months ago

How Elon Musk, George Soros and Other Billionaires Are Shaping the Most Expensive Court Race in U.S. History

Ten years ago, Wisconsin approved unlimited political spending. Now, as spending for its Supreme Court race surpasses more than $80 million, some campaign reformers are wondering if the state is reaching a tipping point.

ProPublica - Politics - 8 months ago

Homeland Security, rights group to meet in court over migrants at Guantanamo Bay

Judge in Washington set to hear arguments over use of the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in deportation efforts

Voice of America - World - 8 months ago

What changes will arise from the Brazilian Supreme Court's ruling on personal marijuana use

In June, the highest court in the country approved the decriminalization of marijuana possession for personal use, marking a significant step, while also raising questions.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago