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FILE - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Aug. 22, 2007, in Washington. Judge Pauline Newman, a 96-year-old U.S. federal appeals court judge, has been barred from hearing cases for a year after a panel said she refused to undergo medical testing over concerns she's no longer mentally fit to serve on the bench. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File)

Trump’s tariffs met with skepticism by federal appeals court panel

By Jack Birle July 31, 2025 3:41 pm

In this Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019 file photo, Virginia Giuffre, who says she was trafficked by sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, holds a news conference outside a Manhattan court in New York. On Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, Giuffre sued Prince Andrew saying he sexually assaulted her when she was 17. Lawyers for Giuffre filed the lawsuit in Manhattan federal court.

Virginia Giuffre’s family ‘shocked’ to hear Trump’s comments on her being ‘stolen’ by Epstein

Emily Hallas Jul 31, 2025

Former President Barack Obama moderates a conversation during the Obama Foundation's 2024 Democracy Forum, Dec. 5, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois.

Whistleblower says he was pressured to back flawed Russia intel under Obama

Kaelan Deese and Sarah Bedford Jul 31, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump’s tariffs face major test before federal appeals court

Jack Birle Jul 31, 2025

Trump seeks to install his US attorneys despite Democratic headwinds

Kaelan Deese Jul 31, 2025

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier speaks during a meeting between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state cabinet at the Florida capitol in Tallahassee, Fla., March 5, 2025.

Judge holds Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier in contempt over immigration law guidance

By Emily Hallas June 18, 2025 8:34 am

Protesters stand off against California National Guard soldiers at the Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles during a "No Kings" protest on Saturday, June 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Appeals court panel skeptical of California bid to block Trump’s National Guard deployment

By Jack Birle June 17, 2025 6:56 pm

DOJ axes 4,000 jobs including plans to end 1,500 FBI positions

By Kaelan Deese June 17, 2025 6:22 pm

Mike Lindell to pay $2.3 million to former employee of leading voting company for defamation

By Elaine Mallon June 17, 2025 5:59 pm

NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested by ICE at immigration hearing

By David Zimmermann June 17, 2025 1:51 pm

Ken Paxton opens investigations into noncitizens voting in Texas during 2024 election

By David Zimmermann June 17, 2025 1:14 pm

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), left, and FBI Director Kash Patel arrive for Patel's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

FBI gives Congress files on alleged Chinese plot to interfere in 2020 election

By Kaelan Deese June 17, 2025 12:23 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) talks during a press conference to call for a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza on Capitol Hill, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, in Washington.

Ilhan Omar, Tammy Baldwin, Mark Pocan among dozens of Democrats on Minnesota assassination suspect’s list

By Emily Hallas June 17, 2025 11:07 am

Bob Menendez turns himself in to federal prison for 11-year sentence

By Annabella Rosciglione June 17, 2025 10:35 am

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington.

American Bar Association sues Trump administration for threatening its independence

By Annabella Rosciglione June 17, 2025 9:40 am

Judge orders NIH to restore grants agency terminated based on DEI

By Brady Knox June 16, 2025 10:17 pm

U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen raise their right hands as they are commissioned as ensigns in the U.S. Navy during the academy's graduation and commissioning ceremony, Friday, May 24, 2019, in Annapolis, Maryland.

DOJ asks court to toss Naval Academy affirmative action lawsuit

By Kaelan Deese June 16, 2025 4:01 pm