Refugees sue Trump over order suspending resettlement program
SEATTLE (CN) — A coalition of refugees and agencies serving refugees are challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order indefinitely pausing a refugee resettlement program and slashing federal...
View ArticleJudge grants preliminary approval of $95 million settlement in Apple’s Siri...
OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — Roughly a month after Apple agreed to pay $95 million to settle a class action accusing it of eavesdropping on users who accidentally activated the virtual assistant Siri on...
View ArticleTrump pardons former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich
CHICAGO (CN) — Republican President Donald Trump pardoned former Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich on Monday evening, confirming rumors that began circulating earlier in the day. The former...
View ArticleA$AP Rocky adds more details to buttress ‘prop gun’ defense as trial winds down
LOS ANGELES (CN) — A$AP Rocky’s attorneys added more details to their ‘prop gun’ defense on Monday, angering prosecutors and further testing the judge’s patience. The three-time Grammy-nominee and...
View ArticlePrivacy nonprofit sues Trump, DOGE over federal ‘data breach’
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (CN) — A privacy nonprofit charged the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency organization on Monday with misuse of critical data systems and...
View ArticleGoogle must face claims of AI-powered wiretapping, California judge rules
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Google must face claims it illegally snooped on customer service phone calls with its artificial intelligence tool, a federal judge in California ruled Monday. A class of...
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View ArticleRepublicans in Congress split over White House, Musk fury at federal courts
WASHINGTON (CN) — Congressional Republicans were far from a monolith this week on whether the Trump administration should comply with court orders reining in a slew of executive actions — even after...
View ArticleCalifornia law says protection of Oceano Dunes is more important than...
VENTURA, Calif. — The California Coastal Commission was correct in trying to prohibit off-road vehicles in Oceano Dunes because it’s legally obligated to protect environmentally sensitive areas, even...
View ArticleCalifornia Democrats target insurance market, rebuilding in wildfire-related...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California Senate Democrats on Tuesday highlighted a package of bills they’re calling the Golden State Commitment, a legislative set they say is intended to bolster the...
View ArticleArizona ‘fake electors’ aim for dismissal of criminal charges
PHOENIX (CN) — A Maricopa County judge heard arguments Tuesday on more than half a dozen motions to dismiss criminal actions against Arizona Republicans and Trump allies who submitted false...
View ArticleColorado landlord blocked from discriminating against Venezuelan tenants
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CN) — A Colorado judge on Tuesday granted a Venezuelan couple’s request for an injunction barring their landlord from discriminating against them due to their immigration status...
View ArticleBerkeley family sues UC system, claims daughter was rejected from internship...
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — The family of a white 15-year-old high school student in Berkeley filed a discrimination lawsuit against the University of California Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco,...
View ArticleHouse Democrats discuss opposition to Trump administration’s government overhaul
(CN) — House Democrats say they are litigating, legislating and mobilizing in a three-pronged approach to defend federal agencies and employees from President Donald Trump’s executive orders and his...
View ArticleHumanizing climate change
(CN) — Climate and humanity have always been deeply connected. Particularly in recent decades, interpreting climate changes such as a sudden increase or decrease in temperatures has been a primary way...
View ArticleRAM truck makers can’t dodge class action over devices designed to cheat...
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge issued a mixed-bag ruling Tuesday in a class action accusing FCA US, formerly known as Chrysler, and their engine manufacturer Cummins of misrepresenting their...
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View ArticleBrazil’s Lula backs oil exploration in the Amazon ahead of hosting UN climate...
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pressing the country’s environmental regulator to approve exploratory drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River, defending the...
View ArticleDeputy AG nominee Todd Blanche slams Trump prosecutions during confirmation...
WASHINGTON (CN) — Todd Blanche, a former lawyer for President Donald Trump and his nominee for deputy attorney general, told lawmakers that the federal and state prosecutions of the former president...
View Article‘Disappeared into a black box’: Immigrant rights groups sue Trump admin over...
WASHINGTON (CN) — A coalition of immigrant rights organizations sued the Trump administration Wednesday for holding deported migrants at Guantánamo Bay “incommunicado,” by blocking communication with...
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