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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

‘Fork in the road’: Harmeet Dhillon calls on conservative lawyers to take on more civil rights cases

By Kaelan Deese May 11, 2025 6:00 am

New York City Mayor Eric Adams leaves an event in New York, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

Newly unsealed Eric Adams documents reveal mayor ‘welcomed’ foreign contributions

By Annabella Rosciglione May 10, 2025 1:48 pm

White House Deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller tells reporters the administration is exploring options to suspend habeas corpus, May 9, 2025, outside the White House.

Trump considering suspending habeas corpus for illegal immigration crackdown

By Kaelan Deese May 9, 2025 4:56 pm

Appeals court grants Trump temporary win in lawsuit over second man deported to Salvadoran prison

By Ashley Oliver May 9, 2025 2:19 pm

U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, smiles after speaking during a dedication ceremony at the State Supreme Courthouse in Concord, N.H., July 9, 2008.

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at 85

By Ross O'Keefe May 9, 2025 9:52 am

Federal court rules Alabama congressional district maps violate Civil Rights Act

By Jack Birle May 9, 2025 9:33 am

FILE - Democratic Gov. Janet Mills delivers her State of the State address, Jan. 30, 2024, at the State House in Augusta, Maine. Mills vetoed on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, a bill to establish a minimum hourly wage for agricultural workers that she initially submitted herself. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Maine asks court to reject Trump lawsuit on transgender athletes

By Ashley Oliver May 8, 2025 6:35 pm

New York Attorney General Letitia James, right, and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, left, speak during a news conference outside Manhattan federal court, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in New York.

FBI investigating Letitia James over alleged mortgage fraud: Reports

By Kaelan Deese May 8, 2025 3:44 pm

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Top DC chemistry group replaces race-excluding scholarship after lawsuit

By Kaelan Deese May 8, 2025 2:11 pm

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before a Senate Committee on Appropriations and Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Patel grilled on shifting stance on FBI budget needs

By Ashley Oliver May 8, 2025 1:50 pm

FBI director Kash Patel testifies during a House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies budget hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 Request for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Patel at odds with White House over FBI budget cut proposal

By Ashley Oliver May 7, 2025 5:50 pm

Trump DOJ must defend legal basis for deporting Mahmoud Khalil: Judge

By Kaelan Deese May 7, 2025 5:35 pm