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fromAbove the Law
7 hours ago
US politics

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

fromAbove the Law
7 hours ago
US politics

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

fromComputerworld
17 hours 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
#supreme-court
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A once-fringe theory on birthright citizenship comes to the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's arguments may pivot from birthright citizenship to the legality of nationwide injunctions against presidential policies.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks 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.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Why Trump's Supreme Court challenge against birthright citizenship may not really be about birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court's decision on Trump's birthright citizenship challenge may redefine executive powers while examining constitutional amendments.
US politics
fromNew York Magazine
1 month ago

Trump Might Have Figured Out How to Trap the Supreme Court

Oral arguments concerning Trump's birthright citizenship order suggest the administration faces substantial legal challenges, lacking support even from conservative justices.
LGBT
fromwww.pilotonline.com
1 month ago

Supreme Court allows Trump ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now

The Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration's transgender military ban amid ongoing legal challenges.
Washington Nationals
fromMiami Herald
1 month 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 news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A once-fringe theory on birthright citizenship comes to the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's arguments may pivot from birthright citizenship to the legality of nationwide injunctions against presidential policies.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks 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.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Why Trump's Supreme Court challenge against birthright citizenship may not really be about birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court's decision on Trump's birthright citizenship challenge may redefine executive powers while examining constitutional amendments.
US politics
fromNew York Magazine
1 month ago

Trump Might Have Figured Out How to Trap the Supreme Court

Oral arguments concerning Trump's birthright citizenship order suggest the administration faces substantial legal challenges, lacking support even from conservative justices.
LGBT
fromwww.pilotonline.com
1 month ago

Supreme Court allows Trump ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now

The Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration's transgender military ban amid ongoing legal challenges.
Washington Nationals
fromMiami Herald
1 month 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.
#immigration
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks 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.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump says I don't know' when asked if he backs US due process rights

President Trump questioned whether non-citizens have due process rights amid deportation push.
He expressed concern about legal obstacles preventing his immigration policies.
US news
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

DOJ Official Resigns After Trump Administration Charges Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Trump administration improperly charged Kilmar Abrego Garcia with human trafficking after mistakenly deporting him, prompting widespread protests.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
1 month 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.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks 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.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump says I don't know' when asked if he backs US due process rights

President Trump questioned whether non-citizens have due process rights amid deportation push.
He expressed concern about legal obstacles preventing his immigration policies.
US news
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

DOJ Official Resigns After Trump Administration Charges Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Trump administration improperly charged Kilmar Abrego Garcia with human trafficking after mistakenly deporting him, prompting widespread protests.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
1 month 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.
fromwww.dw.com
1 day 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
#trump-administration
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

'Bad for Business': What Trump's Plan to Halt Offshore Wind Means for New York's Economy

Trump's decision to halt offshore wind permits threatens jobs and economic growth in New York.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
1 month 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
2 weeks 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.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

'Bad for Business': What Trump's Plan to Halt Offshore Wind Means for New York's Economy

Trump's decision to halt offshore wind permits threatens jobs and economic growth in New York.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
1 month 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
2 weeks 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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days 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
#copyright-law
fromIrish Independent
1 week 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
#federal-court
fromABA Journal
2 weeks ago
US Elections

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

fromABA Journal
2 weeks ago
US Elections

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

fromTheregister
1 week 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
#earnings-report
#regulation
US politics
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
fromAP News
2 weeks ago
European startups

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

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
2 weeks 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.
#data-privacy
US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Landing A Federal Judgeship In The Trump Administration - Above the Law

Trump's disdain for judges extends beyond liberal to conservative, indicating he favors those who align with his interests.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks 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'.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago

NAR leaders are cautiously optimistic about DOJ relationship

Sears expressed that despite NAR's strong ties with lawmakers, their relationship with the DOJ remains strained, as misunderstandings about NAR's business model persist.
SF real estate
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
4 weeks 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
#intellectual-property
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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
#community-activism
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month 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.
#online-safety-act
Law
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Two attorneys at a Big Law firm targeted by Trump have lost security clearances

WilmerHale is seeking legal recourse against Trump's executive orders that suspended security clearances for its lawyers.
Law
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Texas Anti-Abortion Bill Includes Provision Barring Judicial Review of Its Legality

Texas's anti-abortion bill could impose severe penalties while limiting court reviews of its constitutionality, raising significant legal and ethical concerns.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Plan to fast-track appeals of some UK asylum seekers could face legal backlash

The UK government’s plan to fast-track asylum seeker appeals may face legal challenges due to potential discrimination concerns under the ECHR.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Trump administration is defending abortion pill access in court. What?

The Trump administration's request to dismiss the mifepristone lawsuit appears as a defense of the drug, despite the president's history of rolling back abortion rights.
US politics
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