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Poland’s Tusk calls secret services meeting to address judge’s defection to...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk called Tuesday for a special meeting of the secret services to discuss alleged Russian and Belarusian infiltration after a Polish judge who...

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Taylor Swift bill is signed into Minnesota law, boosting protections for...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called Taylor Swift bill...

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Republican nominations in key US House primary races in Indiana decided

INDIANAPOLIS (CN) — U.S. Representative Victoria Spartz, state Senator Mark Messmer and former U.S. Congressman Marlin Stutzman Tuesday clinched the Republican nomination for three key U.S. House...

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Excessive force claims survive in case of unarmed Black man killed by Las...

(CN) — The bulk of wrongful death claims against Las Vegas police officers accused killing a 50-year old Black bicyclist during an arrest five years ago will continue on after a federal judge ruled...

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Phoenix residents lament police budget increase

PHOENIX (CN) — Several Phoenix, Arizona, residents told the city council Tuesday they are disappointed and frustrated by the city’s new budget proposal, which would add $27 million in general funds to...

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Fireworks spark noncompliance notices debate at Fourth Circuit

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A fireworks distributor argued to a Fourth Circuit panel Wednesday that noncompliance notices from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have forced millions of dollars...

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False advertising: Ovulation tests

BROOKLYN — A federal court in New York tossed the third-amended false advertising complaint brought over at-home ovulation test kits sold at retailers under the Clearblue and First Response brands. The...

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House cans Marjorie Taylor Greene’s gambit to remove Speaker Mike Johnson

WASHINGTON (CN) — The House shot down Wednesday evening Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bid to oust Speaker Mike Johnson — quashing the second effort in less than a year to remove the...

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US News & World Report fails to block San Francisco subpoenas over hospital...

(CN) — U.S. News & World Report lost its bid to avoid subpoenas by San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu seeking information about the publication’s methodology behind its “Best Hospitals” list....

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Judge probes Epic Games claims Apple violated injunction on App Store rules

OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — Apple returned to federal court this week to battle claims that it violated an order barring it from restricting developers who want App Store users to purchase products...

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Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps...

(AP) — Some Republicans in Congress are pushing to require a citizenship question on the questionnaire for the once-a-decade census and exclude people who aren’t citizens from the count that helps...

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AI image generators say they never used artists’ images to train AI models

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A set of companies that offer generative artificial intelligence image software argued Wednesday afternoon for the dismissal a direct copyright infringement claim from artists who...

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Kids’ climate change class action against EPA thrown out

LOS ANGELES (CN) — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a class action lawsuit brought by minors who sought to hold the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accountable for the air pollution and...

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Inaccessible border app

LOS ANGELES — Civil rights groups say that U.S. Custom and Border Protection's app for asylum applicants is faulty and inaccessible, especially for disabled applicants. The groups filed a Freedom of...

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Arizona lawmakers advance immigration resolution despite racism claims

PHOENIX (CN) — Arizona lawmakers from the state Senate military affairs and public safety committee and the House judiciary committee approved a voter resolution establishing illegal border entry as a...

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Ninth Circuit finds that convicted felons also have Second Amendment rights

LOS ANGELES (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel Thursday ruled that a blanket prohibition on convicted felons possessing firearms violates their Second Amendment rights, at least when it comes to nonviolent...

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California utility regulators impose fixed rate on millions of customers

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — The California Public Utilities Commission voted Thursday to implement a fixed-rate plan that will affect some 25 million people in the state, shifting a portion of what...

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Hunter Biden loses appeals to dismiss gun charges, will face trial in June

PHILADELPHIA (CN) — A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Hunter Biden should stand trial for multiple firearms charges, thwarting the president’s son’s attempts for dismissal and setting the...

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New York appellate court OKs universal mail-in voting

(CN) — A New York appellate court upheld universal mail-in voting for the state Thursday, finding that the state’s constitution places no hard limits on who can cast an absentee ballot.  “The fact...

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Wisconsin judge denies bid by voters to toss absentee ballot witness requirement

MADISON, Wis. (CN) — A Wisconsin judge on Thursday shut down a lawsuit from four state voters trying to get rid of a state election law requiring a witness for those casting absentee ballots. In their...

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