Biden orders Wyoming cryptocurrency mine to sell off ownership over ties to...
WASHINGTON (CN) — President Joe Biden on Monday ordered the operators of a cryptocurrency mining facility near an Air Force base to sell off their interest in the company because of their ties to...
View ArticleRobert Kennedy Jr. sues Meta over ‘censored’ campaign video
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Independent U.S. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sued Meta and Mark Zuckerberg Monday morning, claiming that Meta is interfering in the presidential election after it...
View ArticleVirginia budget saga ends with governor’s signature
RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — After a bumpy process, Virginia’s Democrat-controlled legislature and Republican governor passed a budget Monday, albeit a month late. “We, in fact, listened to one another,”...
View ArticleNevada high court kills ballot effort to stop taxpayer funding for Oakland...
(CN) — A measure to stop taxpayer funding for the Oakland Athletics’ new stadium in Las Vegas won’t appear on that state’s November ballot, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled Monday. The ruling affirmed a...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood bomber’s crony gets 3 1/2 years in prison
SANTA ANA, Calif. (CN) — An accomplice of the former U.S. Marine who firebombed a Planned Parenthood clinic in Southern California was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in federal prison Monday for his role in...
View ArticleGeorgia congressional election kicks off with redrawn district maps
ATLANTA (CN) — Early voting kicked off in Georgia for the primary election that will ultimately affect the partisan balance of the U.S. House in 2025. The current balance of power is tight with...
View ArticleRepresentative robocall
PHILADELPHIA — A federal court in Pennsylvania ruled that no portion of the Telephone Consumers Protection Act indicates it does not apply to state legislators. State lawmaker Matthew Bradford will...
View ArticleDisgruntled on Twitter
GREENVILLE, N.C. — A federal court in North Carolina dismissed a user of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, who sued X and owner Elon Musk for loss of wages after the user quit his...
View ArticleSeafood labeling
CHICAGO — A federal court in Illinois partially dismissed a consumer fraud class action brought by customers who say Walmart deceptively labeled its seafood products as “sustainably sourced,” when in...
View ArticleAlbuquerque policing
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The U.S. Department of Justice and the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, have asked for a federal court to approve the termination of portions of a consent decree that has governed...
View ArticleLA Dodgers translator appears in court ahead of guilty plea
LOS ANGELES (CN) — Former Los Angeles Dodgers translator Ippei Mizuhara was arraigned in federal court Tuesday, a week after agreeing to plead guilty to stealing nearly $17 million from his onetime...
View ArticleBiden administration awards $324 million for wildfire, wood sourcing projects
WASHINGTON (CN) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday granted nearly $324 million toward local projects helping communities protect against wildfires and promote sustainable methods for...
View ArticleTikTok creators sue feds to block potential ban
WASHINGTON (CN) — A group of eight TikTok content creators sued U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday in a bid to block recently passed legislation that would force the application to be...
View ArticleRFK Jr. tells Ninth Circuit feds ordered YouTube to remove his videos
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — An attorney for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. argued before a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel Tuesday morning that a federal judge should have...
View Article10th Circuit revisits use of force factors in brutal Wyoming arrest
(CN) — A 10th Circuit panel heard arguments Tuesday morning on whether a Wyoming judge correctly tossed a federal lawsuit brought by a backseat car passenger who was brutally arrested during a DUI...
View ArticleArizona accuses Amazon of unfair, deceptive business practices
PHOENIX (CN) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed two lawsuits Wednesday against the international online retail giant Amazon.com, accusing it of deceptive and unfair business practices. The...
View ArticleTexas calls Rio Grande too puny for federal control as Fifth Circuit takes up...
(CN) — An en banc panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals took up arguments once again on Wednesday in a case concerning the state of Texas’s deployment of a buoy barrier in the Rio Grande....
View ArticleUS imposes sanctions on Nicaragua for political persecution, facilitating...
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Biden administration issued new sanctions, visa restrictions and policy alerts on Wednesday against Nicaragua over accusations that the government is stifling human rights and...
View ArticleSCOTUS expansion, term limits on the menu for new House task force
WASHINGTON (CN) — A group of House Democrats announced the creation of a new task force Wednesday which they say will work to advance legislation addressing what they have argued is political activism...
View Article‘Screw them back’: How prosecutors are using Trump’s books against him
MANHATTAN (CN) — The jury in Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial hasn’t heard from the former president yet in court. And they might not get to at all; despite him claiming that he wants to...
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