Daniels says she had sex with Trump while he was married in 2006. Prosecutors claim Trump tried to cover that up a decade later when he ran for president.
The social media company claims the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Application Act clearly violates the First Amendment and was passed on baseless national security concerns.
Sperm whales display complex social behavior and group decision-making, which led a group of scientists to hypothesize that their language is more complex than what was once believed.
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House Democratic leaders pushed back on comparisons between the Texas lawmaker’s federal indictment and similar investigations into Senator Bob Menendez and former Representative George Santos.
Republican leaders say Proposition 211 — a voter initiative that requires source disclosure of campaign contributions of more than $5,000 —violates the separation of powers and nondelegation doctrines of the Arizona Constitution.
Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev faces 26 charges related to developing and running the LockBit ransomware and extorting hundreds of millions from victims worldwide.
The investors claim businessman Dan Liu siphoned money from Easy Richness, a Chinese investment firm, to purchase nearly two dozen golf courses in South Carolina.
The Satanic Temple might have a First Amendment right to offer an invocation at legislative meetings, the judges suggested.
Ninth Circuit frowns at California exclusion of Orthodox Jewish schools from special education funds
The appellate panel struggled with a feature of the California education code that precludes religious schools from receiving public funding to assist disabled students.
The appellate panel asked what it means to "recruit" someone to obtain an abortion.
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The House Judiciary Committee told F1 owners Liberty Media to turn over documents related to its decision to keep the Indiana motorsports outfit out of the global racing series.
The Senate Judiciary Committee chair accused regulators of slow-walking a crackdown as e-cigarette manufacturers skirt the federal approval process.
Steward Health Care has faced months of scrutiny from state and federal officials.
Law enforcement moved on the encampment of students and faculty before sunrise on Tuesday morning.
The defendant says his failed conspiracy to attack a Marine base shouldn't hold the same sentencing weight as those who followed through with acts of terrorism.
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Republican attorneys general claim in this federal lawsuit that the rule change, set to take effect on Aug. 1, puts radical ideology ahead of girls' safety.
A former North Carolina high school student says a school resource officer and assistant principal failed to help her when she was assaulted by another student and mischaracterized the incident as consensual in their reports.
Steve Dominguez initially stood trial last year for driving at peaceful protesters and shouting racial slurs at them, though he later pleaded guilty.
Rulings
The New Mexico Supreme Court reversed two lower courts’ rulings, ordering that crime victims’ visa information must remain confidential and is not to be made available to the defense counsel of accused criminals for potential use in trials. Subpoenas compelling the production of T- and U-visas are quashed, as victims’ privacy rights prevail.
A federal court in Texas ruled that a law firm may proceed with its claims against a lawyer referral service, which has diverted the firm’s prospective clients away by purchasing the top search result position for Google searches related to the law firm’s business name and other marks. The firm may not sue a specific, individual employee of the service, however, because its evidence of that person’s involvement did not suffice.
The Alabama Supreme Court decided not to rehear the in vitro fertilization case it considered earlier this year on the question of whether frozen embryos are children protected under the Alabama Wrongful Death of a Minor Act.
A federal court in California preliminarily approved a class settlement for two plaintiffs in an antitrust lawsuit between food preparers and big tuna companies such as StarKist and Chicken of the Sea.
The Tenth Circuit affirmed a New Mexico federal court’s decision to dismiss a doctor and his wife’s lawsuit against the Bernalillo County sheriff and the state’s family agency after law enforcement entered their home without a warrant and took their children into custody based on an anonymous report that the doctor was sexually abusing his four-year-old daughter. Though charges were dismissed against him, officers reacted reasonably.
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Hot Cases
More than 250 people say the city of San Diego underfunded and neglected its storm drain system for years, causing their homes to flood on Jan. 22, 2024. They are asking for $100 million in damages.
The U.S. Justice Department hit the Texas Department of Criminal Justice with a lawsuit after a prison clerk complained she was barred from wearing a head covering for religious reasons.
The Ridge Wallet Company, which sells plastic and metal wallets marketed to millennial and Gen Z men, accuses a company based out of Shenzhen, China, of selling knockoff "Ridge" wallets.
Airline passengers and former travel agents seek to stop Alaska Airlines from acquiring Hawaiian Airlines Inc., saying the deal creates a monopoly, shrinks competition in multiple passenger airline markets and threatens Hawaii's economy.
Hunter Biden filed an interlocutory appeal with the Ninth Circuit on Friday, arguing a federal judge improperly rejected his bid to dismiss tax evasion charges because a plea agreement barred the special counsel from charging him.
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