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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump's travel ban is now in effect. Here's what to know

Trump's new travel ban affects 12 countries for national security, following a recent terror attack.
US Elections
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Federal judge sides with attorneys general in lawsuit against Trump's election reforms

A federal judge blocked Trump's election overhaul, affirming state rights and constitutional limits on presidential power over elections.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Puts Gaining Power Ahead of Enacting His Policies

The Trump administration could pursue its agenda legally and orderly, avoiding chaos and litigation.
Many policy initiatives are possible without the need for continuous court battles.
US politics
fromKqed
2 months ago

Supreme Court Weighs Whether Birthright Citizenship Can Remain Law in America | KQED

Nationwide injunctions may be justified in limited cases, such as those involving birthright citizenship and constitutional violations.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Second judge rejects parts of Trump's order to require proof of citizenship to vote in elections

Trump's executive order requiring documentary proof of citizenship to vote has been partially blocked by a federal judge.
US news
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department, court rules | amNewYork

The U.S. appeals court upheld an order blocking Trump's executive action to dismantle the Department of Education.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump's travel ban is now in effect. Here's what to know

Trump's new travel ban affects 12 countries for national security, following a recent terror attack.
US Elections
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Federal judge sides with attorneys general in lawsuit against Trump's election reforms

A federal judge blocked Trump's election overhaul, affirming state rights and constitutional limits on presidential power over elections.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Puts Gaining Power Ahead of Enacting His Policies

The Trump administration could pursue its agenda legally and orderly, avoiding chaos and litigation.
Many policy initiatives are possible without the need for continuous court battles.
US politics
fromKqed
2 months ago

Supreme Court Weighs Whether Birthright Citizenship Can Remain Law in America | KQED

Nationwide injunctions may be justified in limited cases, such as those involving birthright citizenship and constitutional violations.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Second judge rejects parts of Trump's order to require proof of citizenship to vote in elections

Trump's executive order requiring documentary proof of citizenship to vote has been partially blocked by a federal judge.
US news
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department, court rules | amNewYork

The U.S. appeals court upheld an order blocking Trump's executive action to dismantle the Department of Education.
#immigration
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

ICE to stay off Rikers Island for another week as legal battle continues | amNewYork

Federal immigration offices on Rikers Island are temporarily blocked due to legal challenges over alleged quid pro quo involving Mayor Adams.
California
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Premier Sector: Videos of Border Patrol bragging about arbitrary raids spark legal backlash

BORTAC employs aggressive tactics with little regard for legal limits, promoting its image on social media while facing lawsuits for warrantless arrests.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

Germany to end free appeals for rejected visa applicants from July

Germany will end the free remonstration process for visa rejections after July 1, 2025, leading to higher costs and longer processing times for applicants.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Trump Administration Sees Growing Pushback as Travel Ban Separates Families

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

ICE to stay off Rikers Island for another week as legal battle continues | amNewYork

Federal immigration offices on Rikers Island are temporarily blocked due to legal challenges over alleged quid pro quo involving Mayor Adams.
California
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Premier Sector: Videos of Border Patrol bragging about arbitrary raids spark legal backlash

BORTAC employs aggressive tactics with little regard for legal limits, promoting its image on social media while facing lawsuits for warrantless arrests.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

Germany to end free appeals for rejected visa applicants from July

Germany will end the free remonstration process for visa rejections after July 1, 2025, leading to higher costs and longer processing times for applicants.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Trump Administration Sees Growing Pushback as Travel Ban Separates Families

#supreme-court
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Voters Ended This State's Abortion Ban. Then Conservative Judges Got Involved.

Missouri's Supreme Court has halted access to abortion despite recent voter-approved reproductive rights, demonstrating the instability of legal protections.
Washington Nationals
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Supreme Court TPS ruling raises question even as it allows deportations of Venezuelans

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision allows the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan immigrants, causing confusion and uncertainty.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Voters Ended This State's Abortion Ban. Then Conservative Judges Got Involved.

Missouri's Supreme Court has halted access to abortion despite recent voter-approved reproductive rights, demonstrating the instability of legal protections.
Washington Nationals
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Supreme Court TPS ruling raises question even as it allows deportations of Venezuelans

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision allows the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan immigrants, causing confusion and uncertainty.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Why Gov. Greg Abbott won't release his emails with Elon Musk

Bill Aleshire, a Texas-based attorney specializing in public records law, was appalled that the governor is claiming that months of emails between his office and one of the world's richest people are all private. "Right now, it appears they've charged you $244 for records they have no intention of giving you," Aleshire said. "That is shocking."
US politics
#donald-trump
#voting-rights
fromABA Journal
1 month ago
US Elections

Judge blocks Trump order on federal elections, says changes 'could create chaos and confusion'

fromABA Journal
1 month ago
US Elections

Judge blocks Trump order on federal elections, says changes 'could create chaos and confusion'

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Campaigners call for end to covert' deal to return Parthenon marbles to Greece

A letter sent to Keir Starmer and others alleges the British Museum is involved in a covert effort to return the Parthenon marbles to Greece, led by the Great British Pac.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Conor McGregor yet to be served summons over alleged sexual assault in US as case stalls

A woman has accused Conor McGregor of sexual assault, stating that he engaged in unlawful sexual contact during an NBA finals game in Miami.
Miami
#intellectual-property
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'One in, one out' sounds simple - but the migrant deal could be complicated

The returns deal aims to deter the influx of boats, initiating a pilot 'one in, one out' scheme where for each migrant returned to France, one with a strong asylum case in the UK will be accepted.
UK politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

The Hallucinations Are Winning - Above the Law

With increasing nationalization and financial pressures, midsize firms are consolidating, potentially causing the loss of a valuable segment and price point in the legal market.
Law
#meta-platforms
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Groups petition Supreme Court over New York foreclosure statute

FAPA aims to prevent abusive foreclosure practices by putting stricter time limits on when lenders can refile foreclosure cases.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

AI is shaking up Hollywood. Here are the startups and investors jumping into the fray.

Investors are climbing on board companies like Ecco, an AI startup that helps people find titles across multiple streamers using queries like 'find me all the shows about F1'. It has raised $7 million from Ben Silverman, Shaquille O'Neal, and others.
Film
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

"I Have Just Been Sued"

Legal actions can be emotionally taxing and overwhelming. Individuals may feel personally attacked, with their job, family, and reputation at risk depending on the case outcome.
Mental health
#environmental-activism
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Compass adds two Texas independent brokerages

The addition of Vista and Halo strengthens our ability to deliver extraordinary experiences for our clients in Texas, and we look forward to all that we will accomplish together.
Real estate
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

TX Families Sue to Stop Ten Commandments Requirement in Public School Classrooms

Critics argue that the new law requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments, which injects religion into the education system attended by 5.5 million children.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Despite Series Of Losses, Trump Is Trying, Again, To Defend His Biglaw Executive Orders - Above the Law

"The courts have permanently blocked all four unlawful executive orders targeting law firms because those orders violate core constitutional freedoms."
US politics
fromComputerworld
2 weeks ago

OpenAI: Latest news and insights

OpenAI's o3-mini, launched for ChatGPT and API, aims to handle multi-step research tasks, showcasing advancements in the reasoning series as of January 2025.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Turkey's main opposition party CHP set for showdown DW 06/30/2025

The legal term 'Mutlak butlan' could render the CHP's leadership illegitimate, creating chaos for Turkey's opposition party if judges declare its recent congress invalid.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ukrainians who fled to UK being refused asylum on grounds it is safe to return'

Ukrainians fleeing conflict are facing asylum refusals in the UK, as Home Office asserts safety to return, despite ongoing war zone conditions.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

High Court in Belfast quashes decision to proceed with A5 road upgrade

Mr. Justice McAlinden expressed awareness that his ruling would cause "fresh anguish" to bereaved families, emphasizing the scheme’s breach of the Climate Change Act 2022.
UK news
fromTheregister
1 month ago

DoD university overhead cap paused by judge

The lawsuit filed by 15 universities argues that the Department of Defense's funding cuts could jeopardize essential support systems necessary for critical research programs.
Fundraising
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for June 18

Despite a mixed Q1 earnings report where Meta missed EPS but beat revenue expectations, strong user engagement and AI tool expansion are encouraging for investors.
Marketing tech
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Mahmoud Khalil had hoped to walk free today. A federal judge said no

"Khalil is now detained based on that other charge of removability," the government lawyers wrote. "Detaining Khalil based on that other ground of removal is lawful."
Left-wing politics
US politics
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

How the EPA Is Attempting to Roll Back Climate RegulationAnd Where It Could Stumble

EPA's proposal to repeal power plant climate pollution regulations cites insufficient emissions but may lead to substantial legal challenges.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

How you can challenge Germany's controversial property tax on your home

Germany's property tax reform has significantly raised taxes for homeowners, prompting extensive legal challenges.
Many property owners are appealing the new valuations due to perceived unfairness.
#lgbtq-rights
fromIndependent
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Stephen Milton: 'With a move Down Under, our certificate was worthless. Naively, we assumed same-sex marriage would be legalised when we got there'

Same-sex marriage recognition challenges persist, impacting couples even when lawful in their home countries.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Stephen Milton: 'With a move Down Under, our certificate was worthless. Naively, we assumed same-sex marriage would be legalised when we got there'

#google
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Tech industry

Google will face off with the DOJ in the final day of a historic antitrust trial

Google faces legal challenges from the U.S. Justice Department while navigating a shift to artificial intelligence.
fromAP News
1 month ago
European startups

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in key divisions as part of cost-cutting measures during ongoing legal challenges.
This move reflects a broader trend in Big Tech of reassessing workforce needs.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Google will face off with the DOJ in the final day of a historic antitrust trial

Google faces legal challenges from the U.S. Justice Department while navigating a shift to artificial intelligence.
European startups
fromAP News
1 month ago

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in key divisions as part of cost-cutting measures during ongoing legal challenges.
This move reflects a broader trend in Big Tech of reassessing workforce needs.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Trump banned travel from 12 countries, but included some exceptions to avoid legal battles

The new travel ban has exceptions aimed at avoiding legal challenges similar to the previous 'Muslim ban'.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Sports betting isn't legal in all 50 states... or is it?

Kalshi refuses to cease sports betting markets despite regulators' orders and is winning legal challenges, potentially impacting future sports betting regulations.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Federal judge set to rule on Haitian TPS case within a week | amNewYork

The ruling on Haitian TPS is expected to significantly affect over 500,000 individuals, impacting their employment, housing, and family situations, especially for those with U.S. citizen children.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Brockwell Park music festivals to go ahead despite successful legal challenge

Organisers of the Brockwell Live festival series assert their commitment to hosting events in Brockwell Park despite a legal ruling favoring a residents' group opposing them.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Fulham residents raise thousands to block 24-hour McDonald's 'crime magnet'

A target of 9,000 has been set for donations to support legal fees as Fulham residents campaign against a 24/7 McDonald's, citing concerns over crime and disruption.
London politics
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Transgender woman charged with threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace

A transgender woman was arrested for threatening U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, who is known for her anti-transgender stance.
Social media marketing
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Can 'god-like technologies' be prevented from harming a generation of children? | Computer Weekly

The UK's Online Safety Act aims to hold tech companies accountable for child safety.
A groundbreaking legal challenge in the US could set a precedent for accountability in social media.
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