Federal Courts

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

Jack Birle · July 31, 2025 3:41 pm

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 · July 31, 2025 7:00 am

Immigration advocates speak outside a federal court in Boston, Thursday, April 10, 2025, after a hearing aiming to halt the Trump administration's from stopping a program that allowed hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans to temporarily live in the country. (AP Photos/Michael Casey)

DOJ leans on Supreme Court in bid at appeals court to end migrant parole

Jack Birle · July 29, 2025 6:37 pm

‘Willfully naïve’: Plaintiffs blast 9th Circuit ruling on parental rights lawsuit

Tim Clouser | The Center Square · July 29, 2025 4:53 pm

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)

Appeals court extends suspension of 98-year-old judge over age concerns

Jack Birle · July 29, 2025 1:21 pm

From left, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson listen as President Donald Trump speaks during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool Photo via AP)

Supreme Court’s emergency docket orders frustrate liberal justices

Jack Birle · July 29, 2025 6:00 am

Federal agents ride on and armored vehicle at MacArthur Park Monday, July 7, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Appeals panel skeptical of DOJ’s bid to lift court’s immigration raid restrictions

Jack Birle · July 28, 2025 7:42 pm

Rupert Murdoch arrives at the 11th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Trump lawyers want quick deposition of Rupert Murdoch in WSJ defamation lawsuit

Jack Birle · July 28, 2025 1:00 pm

FILE - Hannah Liu, 26, of Washington, holds up a sign in support of birthright citizenship, May 15, 2025, outside of the Supreme Court in Washington. "This is enshrined in the Constitution. My parents are Chinese immigrants," says Liu. "They came here on temporary visas so I derive my citizenship through birthright." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Courts still finding ways to issue sweeping injunctions month after Supreme Court ruling

Jack Birle · July 28, 2025 6:00 am

A sign for the U.S. District Court is seen on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

Ninth Circuit sides with Oregon mom denied adoption over not affirming gender ideology

Jack Birle · July 24, 2025 7:49 pm

A U.S. Supreme Court police officer stands watch outside of the Supreme Court, June 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Supreme Court allows Trump to fire three Dem-appointed CPSC members

Jack Birle · July 23, 2025 7:16 pm

This courtroom sketch depicts Kilmar Abrego Garcia sitting in court during his detention hearing on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (Diego Fishburn via AP)

Judge orders Abrego Garcia released from custody as Trump administration is blocked from quickly deporting him

Jack Birle · July 23, 2025 3:42 pm