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Kilmar Armando Ábrego García walked freely into and out of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee for a hearing on Feb. 26.
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Young Plaintiff Testifies in Landmark Trial to Determine If Social Media Tries to Addict Youths
The young woman known as K.G.M. gives a face to a generational mental health crisis that has accompanied the rise of social media.
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DOJ Prosecutor Testifies Ábrego García Case Not Vindictive
Kilmar Armando Ábrego García walked freely into and out of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee for a hearing on Feb. 26.
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Federal Judge Declines for 2nd Time to Block White House Ballroom Construction
The privately funded $400 million project is slated for completion in 2028.
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Trump Administration Calls On US Supreme Court to End Temporary Protections for Syrians
The filing comes more than a week after an appeals court ruled against the government.
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Is Social Media Addiction Real? Expert Testimony Takes Center Stage in Landmark Trial
Experts say youth social media addiction is rising, but definitions, diagnosis, treatment standards, and its true scope remain unclear.
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Supreme Court Considers How Much Compensation Local Government Owes From Home Foreclosure
A federal appeals court rejected the petitioner’s argument that the seizing of equity in the home violated the Eighth Amendment.
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US Blocking Venezuela’s Payment of Maduro’s Legal Fees, Lawyer Claims
The decision amounts to a violation of Maduro’s right under the Sixth Amendment to get counsel of his choice, the lawyer said.
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Top 7 Supreme Court Cases to Watch
Justices will tackle birthright citizenship, mail-in ballots, asylum policy, and weed killer, among other topics.
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Judge Rules Illegal Immigrants Can Dispute Third Country Deportations
The government must provide them with notice and give them opportunity to challenge their new destination, a Massachusetts judge rules.
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Federal Judiciary Asks Congress for Authority to Manage Its Own Courthouses
Courts say the change would allow them to address long-delayed repairs and reduce maintenance backlogs.
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Police Officer Shot in Alleged Antifa Attack Testifies in Texas Trial
The police officer, who was shot in the neck, and detention officers finalize their testimony on Feb. 25 in the landmark trial.
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Supreme Court Won’t Halt Former Detainee’s Lawsuit Against Private Prison Contractor
The justices said the extent to which the work policies were authorized by ICE was an issue that should be dealt with at trial.
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Appeals Court Allows ICE to Access Taxpayer Data
‘We find no merit in their arguments,’ the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit wrote about nonprofits arguing against the data sharing.
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15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes to Vaccine Schedule
The new schedule ‘will damage public health by decreasing vaccine uptake and increasing rates of vaccine-preventable diseases,’ the plaintiffs said.
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Federal Judge Blocks Government’s Bid to Search Washington Post Reporter’s Devices
Federal authorities seized two laptops, a mobile phone, a portable hard drive, a recording device, and an exercise watch during the raid.
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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Compensation Local Government Owes From Foreclosure
A federal appeals court rejected the petitioner’s argument that the seizing of equity in the home violated the Eighth Amendment.
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DOJ Sues New Jersey for Limiting Immigration Enforcement on State Property
The lawsuit alleges New Jersey violated the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution.
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Supreme Court Rules 5–4 That USPS Can’t Be Sued for Employees Intentionally Not Delivering Mail
A federal appeals court previously held non-delivery lawsuits against the USPS were not barred by federal law.
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Judge Dismisses Musk’s Trade-Secret Case Against OpenAI, But Leaves Door Open to Revised Complaint
The case is part of an escalating public feud between tech billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman, co-founders of OpenAI.
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Hegseth Appealing Block on Censure of Sen. Mark Kelly
The notice of appeal seeks to reverse a ruling that Hegseth violated Kelly’s First Amendment rights.
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Young Plaintiff Testifies in Landmark Trial to Determine If Social Media Tries to Addict Youths
The young woman known as K.G.M. gives a face to a generational mental health crisis that has accompanied the rise of social media.
|
DOJ Prosecutor Testifies Ábrego García Case Not Vindictive
Kilmar Armando Ábrego García walked freely into and out of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee for a hearing on Feb. 26.
|
Federal Judge Declines for 2nd Time to Block White House Ballroom Construction
The privately funded $400 million project is slated for completion in 2028.
|
Trump Administration Calls On US Supreme Court to End Temporary Protections for Syrians
The filing comes more than a week after an appeals court ruled against the government.
|
Is Social Media Addiction Real? Expert Testimony Takes Center Stage in Landmark Trial
Experts say youth social media addiction is rising, but definitions, diagnosis, treatment standards, and its true scope remain unclear.
|
Supreme Court Considers How Much Compensation Local Government Owes From Home Foreclosure
A federal appeals court rejected the petitioner’s argument that the seizing of equity in the home violated the Eighth Amendment.
|
US Blocking Venezuela’s Payment of Maduro’s Legal Fees, Lawyer Claims
The decision amounts to a violation of Maduro’s right under the Sixth Amendment to get counsel of his choice, the lawyer said.
|
Top 7 Supreme Court Cases to Watch
Justices will tackle birthright citizenship, mail-in ballots, asylum policy, and weed killer, among other topics.
|
Judge Rules Illegal Immigrants Can Dispute Third Country Deportations
The government must provide them with notice and give them opportunity to challenge their new destination, a Massachusetts judge rules.
|
Federal Judiciary Asks Congress for Authority to Manage Its Own Courthouses
Courts say the change would allow them to address long-delayed repairs and reduce maintenance backlogs.
|
Police Officer Shot in Alleged Antifa Attack Testifies in Texas Trial
The police officer, who was shot in the neck, and detention officers finalize their testimony on Feb. 25 in the landmark trial.
|
Supreme Court Won’t Halt Former Detainee’s Lawsuit Against Private Prison Contractor
The justices said the extent to which the work policies were authorized by ICE was an issue that should be dealt with at trial.
|
Appeals Court Allows ICE to Access Taxpayer Data
‘We find no merit in their arguments,’ the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit wrote about nonprofits arguing against the data sharing.
|
15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes to Vaccine Schedule
The new schedule ‘will damage public health by decreasing vaccine uptake and increasing rates of vaccine-preventable diseases,’ the plaintiffs said.
|
Federal Judge Blocks Government’s Bid to Search Washington Post Reporter’s Devices
Federal authorities seized two laptops, a mobile phone, a portable hard drive, a recording device, and an exercise watch during the raid.
|
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Compensation Local Government Owes From Foreclosure
A federal appeals court rejected the petitioner’s argument that the seizing of equity in the home violated the Eighth Amendment.
|
DOJ Sues New Jersey for Limiting Immigration Enforcement on State Property
The lawsuit alleges New Jersey violated the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution.
|
Supreme Court Rules 5–4 That USPS Can’t Be Sued for Employees Intentionally Not Delivering Mail
A federal appeals court previously held non-delivery lawsuits against the USPS were not barred by federal law.
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Judge Dismisses Musk’s Trade-Secret Case Against OpenAI, But Leaves Door Open to Revised Complaint
The case is part of an escalating public feud between tech billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman, co-founders of OpenAI.
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Hegseth Appealing Block on Censure of Sen. Mark Kelly
The notice of appeal seeks to reverse a ruling that Hegseth violated Kelly’s First Amendment rights.
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