Amid threats of sanctions, prominent firms agree to aid Trump’s legal causes
(CN) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that a prestigious New York City law firm agreed to provide at least $100 million in pro bono legal services to causes supported by his administration....
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Justices playing dangerous game with shadow docket, court watchers say
WASHINGTON (CN) — After high-profile emergency orders this week, court watchers are warning of an impending doom loop on the Supreme Court’s shadow docket, locking the justices into an endless cycle...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Supreme Court orders 60,000 ballots to be upheld in disputed...
RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — In a 4-2 decision, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued an order on Friday upholding the validity of over 60,00 ballots cast in its associate justice race, requiring thousands...
View ArticleDOGE member granted access
NEW YORK — A federal judge granted a member of the Department of Government Efficiency the ability to access the Bureau of Fiscal Services payment system, provided he undergoes hands-on training. Ryan...
View ArticleTeacher challenge to California ban on outing of trans students advances
SAN DIEGO (CN) — California’s Superintendent of Public Instruction and the State Board of Education will stay on as two of multiple state agencies being sued over anti-discrimination policies that...
View ArticleProfessors sue Trump over DEI ultimatum
BOSTON — The American Association of University Professors and its Harvard University faculty chapter is suing the Trump administration for threatening to withhold $9 billion in federal funding unless...
View ArticleFired peace staffers sue DOGE
WASHINGTON — Former employees of the U.S. Institute of Peace are suing Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in federal court for shutting the organization down. The former employees...
View ArticleMenendez brothers granted resentencing hearing
LOS ANGELES (CN) — After more than 35 years in prison, Erik and Lyle Menendez will get a shot at freedom, after a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge decided Friday to allow a resentencing hearing to...
View ArticleGoogle employees claim they were unlawfully fired after Palestine demonstration
SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) — You might have seen this protest coming on a college campus, but maybe not on Google’s corporate campus. Former Google employees are suing the corporation after it fired over...
View ArticleDC Circuit freezes court order blocking CFPB terminations and requiring...
WASHINGTON (CN) — A D.C. Circuit panel on Friday night temporarily lifted provisions of a court order that prevented the Trump administration from terminating en masse employees at the Consumer...
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