Courts & Law
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Courts & LawDOJ Investigates Connecticut Cities Over Delays in Firearm Permits
Oct 24, 2026
The DOJ is probing Middletown and Waterbury for alleged delays in gun permit processing, raising questions about Second Amendment rights under recent Supreme Court guidance.
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Courts & LawEx-FBI Officials Charged With Lying to Congress on Hunter Biden Investigations
Oct 23, 2026
Federal prosecutors charged two former FBI officials with making false statements to Congress about their roles in Hunter Biden probes, raising questions about oversight.
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Courts & LawVirginia Senate Leader Louise Lucas Indicted on Racketeering and Drug Charges
Oct 22, 2026
Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas faces federal racketeering, bribery, and drug trafficking charges tied to her family's marijuana business.
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Courts & LawLawsuit: L.A. County Admits Inability to Verify Voter Citizenship Amid Federal Warnings
Oct 21, 2026
Los Angeles County officials say they cannot verify voter citizenship as California rejects federal offers to check rolls, raising election integrity concerns.
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Courts & LawIndiana AG Charges DACA Recipient With Voting in Four Federal Elections
Oct 21, 2026
Indiana officials charged a DACA recipient with illegally voting in four federal elections, highlighting ongoing debate over citizenship verification in U.S. voter registration.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Maine's 72-Hour Gun Purchase Waiting Period
Oct 21, 2026
The Supreme Court declined to review Maine's 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, leaving the law in effect as legal challenges continue in lower courts.
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Courts & LawFederal Judge Rejects Attempt to Loosen North Carolina Absentee Ballot Rules
Oct 21, 2026
A federal judge denied a request from left-leaning groups to block North Carolina's absentee ballot safeguards, keeping current rules in place as voting continues.
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Courts & LawLA Airport Train Project Faces Delays, Lawsuit, and Financial Uncertainty
Oct 20, 2026
Los Angeles' $3 billion SkyLink airport train project is mired in delays, legal battles, and rising costs as a court hearing and financial deadline approach.
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Courts & LawSingham-Funded Network Tied to French Protests, Faces U.S. Scrutiny Over China Links
Oct 20, 2026
A network funded by Neville Roy Singham, previously linked to anti-Israel protests in the U.S., is now central to French unrest, drawing attention from Congress.
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Courts & Law28 Noncitizens Charged in California Voter Fraud Crackdown After CBS Segment Downplays Issue
Oct 20, 2026
Federal prosecutors charged 28 noncitizens in California with voter fraud and related offenses, intensifying scrutiny of election integrity and state compliance.
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Courts & LawIllinois School District Faces Legal Threat Over Transgender Rooming Policy
Oct 19, 2026
A northern Illinois school district is under legal scrutiny after a group alleged it assigned a male student to share overnight accommodations with female students.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court to Hear Cases on School Admissions and Home Distilling Ban
Oct 19, 2026
The Supreme Court has agreed to review cases on racial impact in school admissions and the federal ban on at-home alcohol distilling, setting up major legal tests.
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Courts & LawWest Virginia Lawmakers Demand Flock Safety Address Data Access, Privacy Concerns
Oct 19, 2026
West Virginia legislators have summoned Flock Safety executives to testify after the company failed to answer questions about employee access to license plate reader.
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Courts & LawEx-Trump Ambassador Morse Tan Faces Defamation Trial in South Korea Over U.S. Speech
Oct 18, 2026
South Korea is prosecuting former U.S. ambassador Morse Tan for defamation over remarks made in America, raising diplomatic and free speech concerns.
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Courts & LawUSAID Debars Contractors and NGOs After Fraud Schemes in Pakistan and Mali
Oct 18, 2026
USAID has debarred contractors and NGOs in Pakistan and Mali following investigations into fraud and misuse of U.S. funds, highlighting ongoing oversight challenges.
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Courts & LawLA Prosecutors Weigh Charges Against Ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell After Sex Crimes Probe
Oct 17, 2026
Los Angeles County prosecutors are reviewing potential criminal charges against former Rep. Eric Swalwell following a sheriff’s investigation into sexual assault allegations.
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Courts & LawIlhan Omar’s Lawyers Demand Return of Property Seized by Federal Agents
Oct 17, 2026
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s legal team is seeking the immediate return of property seized by federal agents, arguing the search was unjustified and politically motivated.
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Courts & LawNCAA Sues Ohio Governor Over College Athlete Eligibility Order
Oct 16, 2026
The NCAA has filed suit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine after he signed an executive order letting schools bypass new eligibility rules for student-athletes.
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Courts & LawJack Smith’s Team Collected Payroll Data From Conservative Group in Trump Probe
Oct 16, 2026
Whistleblower disclosures reveal Jack Smith’s investigators obtained payroll and insurance data from the Conservative Partnership Institute during the Arctic Frost probe.
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Courts & LawDeclassified Memos Undercut Key Testimony in Trump Impeachment Inquiry
Oct 16, 2026
Newly declassified documents show former Ambassador Yovanovitch was repeatedly briefed on Burisma, contradicting her 2019 impeachment testimony and raising questions.
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Courts & LawFBI Agents Fired After Trump Documents Probe Sue for Reinstatement
Oct 15, 2026
Nine former FBI employees allege their February firings were political retaliation for their roles in the Trump classified documents investigation.
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Courts & Law9th Circuit Blocks California Law Requiring ICE Agents to Show ID
Oct 15, 2026
A federal appeals court struck down California’s law mandating ICE agents display identification, citing federal supremacy and escalating tensions over immigration enforcement.
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Courts & LawFederal Appeals Court Upholds Kansas Ban on Pre-Filled Mail-In Ballot Forms
Oct 15, 2026
A federal appellate court upheld Kansas's law barring third parties from sending voters pre-filled mail-in ballot applications, citing election integrity concerns.
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Courts & LawTucson Sued Over Ban on Evangelism at Public Christmas Festival
Oct 15, 2026
A Tucson resident is suing the city after being threatened with arrest for evangelizing at a city-permitted Christmas festival, raising First Amendment concerns.
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Courts & LawRepublicans Sue New Jersey Over Noncitizen Voter Registration Records
Oct 15, 2026
Republican leaders have filed suit against New Jersey officials, demanding records after thousands of noncitizens were registered to vote, intensifying debate.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court Faces Pressure to Review John Eastman Disbarment Case
Oct 14, 2026
Conservative groups urge the Supreme Court to hear John Eastman's challenge to his California disbarment, arguing it threatens attorney independence and free speech.
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Courts & LawTreasury Fines Bank of America $1.2 Billion for Anti-Money Laundering Failures
Oct 13, 2026
The U.S. Treasury fined Bank of America $1.2 billion for failing to report billions in suspicious activity, citing national security risks and sanctions violations.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court to Hear Trump Administration FOIA Records Dispute Over DOGE
Oct 13, 2026
The Supreme Court will decide if Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington can obtain records from the Trump-era Department of Government Efficiency.
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Courts & LawHouse GOP Advances Bill Allowing Lawsuits Against Sanctuary City Officials
Oct 13, 2026
House Republicans move forward with legislation targeting sanctuary cities, proposing to let victims sue local officials who release people in the country illegally.
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Courts & LawBipartisan Senators Urge Trump to Halt Russian Diesel Deal, Cite Legal Ban
Oct 12, 2026
Seven senators say President Trump's Russian diesel import plan violates a 2022 law banning such imports, escalating tensions over U.S. energy and Ukraine policy.
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Courts & LawFederal Agents Raid Rep. Ilhan Omar’s DC Home in Immigration Fraud Probe
Oct 12, 2026
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C. residence as part of a criminal investigation into her immigration paperwork, drawing sharp criticism from her office.
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Courts & LawFDA Sets March Deadline for Abortion Pill Safety Review Amid Legal Battles
Oct 11, 2026
The FDA will complete its mifepristone safety review by March, a move that could impact abortion pill access as legal challenges continue nationwide.
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Courts & LawDOJ Reportedly Seeks Indictment of Cassidy Hutchinson for Alleged False Testimony on Jan. 6
Oct 9, 2026
The Justice Department is reportedly pursuing an indictment against former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress about the Jan.
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Courts & LawTrump Orders Inquiry Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook After Supreme Court Ruling
Oct 9, 2026
President Trump has established a committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations, following a Supreme Court decision.
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Courts & LawDOJ Seeks Indictment of Cassidy Hutchinson for Alleged False Statements to Congress
Oct 8, 2026
The Justice Department has presented evidence to a grand jury seeking an indictment of former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress.
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Courts & LawChief Justice Transfers Judge Newman's Misconduct Case to 11th Circuit
Oct 8, 2026
Chief Justice John Roberts moved Judge Pauline Newman's misconduct case to the 11th Circuit, shifting oversight after years of legal dispute over her suspension.
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Courts & LawIndiana AG Probes CAIR, SJP for Possible Terrorist Ties Under New State Law
Oct 8, 2026
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has launched a civil investigation into CAIR and National Students for Justice in Palestine for possible ties to terrorist.
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Courts & LawEx-FBI Training Chief: Bureau Broke Norms in Jack Smith Probe
Oct 8, 2026
A former FBI training official says agents used unusual tactics in Jack Smith’s Trump probe, raising questions about transparency and adherence to established procedures.
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Courts & LawNew York Ban on 287(g) Immigration Agreements Sparks Federal Lawsuit
Oct 8, 2026
New York's new law banning local police from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement faces a federal court challenge, raising key constitutional questions.
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Courts & LawFAA Faces Lawsuits Over Restrictions on Volunteer Medical Flights
Oct 8, 2026
Volunteer pilot groups are suing the FAA over new enforcement policies and reimbursement bans, arguing the rules limit patient access to lifesaving care.
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Courts & LawIowa Attorney General Sues ADI Global Over China-Linked Surveillance Cameras
Oct 7, 2026
Iowa's attorney general has sued ADI Global Distribution, alleging it concealed Chinese military-linked camera origins and exposed residents' data to China.
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Courts & LawDOJ Report Reveals White House Pressure on School Board Parent Investigations
Oct 7, 2026
A new DOJ report shows Biden administration officials pushed for federal investigations into parents protesting school policies, raising concerns about political overreach.
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Courts & LawWashington Man Charged in Connection With Deadly Canadian School Shooting
Oct 6, 2026
Federal authorities arrested James Cody Bryant of Washington for allegedly conspiring with Jesse Van Rootselaar in a Canadian school shooting that left eight dead.
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Courts & LawSenate Probes Jack Smith Over Journalist Surveillance, DOJ 'Weaponization' Claims
Oct 6, 2026
Senators revealed former Special Counsel Jack Smith obtained communications from dozens of journalists and lawmakers, fueling calls for DOJ oversight.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court Declines to Hear 'Let's Go Brandon' School Shirt Case
Oct 6, 2026
The Supreme Court declined to review a Michigan school district's ban on 'Let's Go Brandon' shirts, leaving lower court rulings on student speech intact.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court to Hear Suncor v. Boulder as Big Law Faces Scrutiny Over Climate Litigation Ties
Oct 5, 2026
The Supreme Court will review Suncor v. Boulder as scrutiny grows over major law firms that represent energy companies while backing groups that train judges.
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Courts & LawDOJ Report: Biden White House Pressured Justice Department to Target Parents Protesting School Policies
Oct 5, 2026
A new DOJ report alleges the Biden White House drove efforts to investigate parents protesting school policies, raising questions about federal overreach.
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Courts & LawDeclassified Memos Reveal FBI Monitored Trump Legal Team and Advisers During Classified Documents Probe
Oct 5, 2026
Newly released memos show FBI agents tracked calls and messages of Trump’s legal team and campaign staff, raising concerns about investigative overreach.
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Courts & LawJack Smith Team Met Brennan at CIA; FBI Notes Blank Amid Trump Probe
Oct 5, 2026
Special Counsel Jack Smith's team met ex-CIA chief John Brennan at CIA headquarters in 2023, but FBI agents left meeting notes blank, raising oversight concerns.
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Courts & LawUtah Housing Project Halted as Army Corps Denies Permit Despite Supreme Court Wetlands Ruling
Oct 5, 2026
A major Utah housing development is on hold after the Army Corps of Engineers denied a permit, raising questions about federal compliance with the Supreme Court’s.