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Congress must approve Trump ballroom, judge finds

President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom on the former site of the White House’s East Wing cannot move forward without authorization from Congress, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Richard J. Leon said when issuing a preliminary injunction on Tuesday. Leon, a George W. Bush appointee, found that…

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Why Was Kendra Caldwell Arrested? Police Announce New Charges in Joseph Duggar Case

Kendra Caldwell is facing new criminal charges in Arkansas after police announced additional counts in the Joseph Duggar investigation.

International Business Times UK

Justice Jackson Was Partly Mistaken About Mifepristone

The Biden Administration also announced a new COVID-era policy, halting the enforcement of the "initial in-person visit requirement."

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Counting The Votes In Mirabelli v. Bonta

We only know how Justice Gorsuch voted because Justice Kagan told us he was in the majority.

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The Supreme Court's Emergency Docket Meets The Inferior Courts' Emergency Dockets

Why should the Supreme Court defer to the emergency docket of lower courts?

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Justices Debate Emergency Docket in Parental Rights / Gender Transition Concealment Case

Today's opinion in Mirabelli v. Bonta involved, on the merits, California policies that "prevent schools from telling them about their… The post Justices Debate Emergency Docket in Parental Rights / Gender Transition Concealment Case appeared first on Reason.com.

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S. Ct. Reinstates Trial Court Injunction Blocking Cal. Policy Limiting Schools' Disclosure to Parents of Student's Changed Gender Identity

From today's opinion in Mirabelli v. Bonta: [Plaintiff] parents object that [California] policies prevent schools from telling them about their… The post S. Ct. Reinstates Trial Court Injunction Blocking Cal. Policy Limiting Schools' Disclosure to Parents of Student's Changed Gender Identity appeared first on Reason.com.

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Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag Shows Sent Back to District Court

From Judge Kurt Engelhardt, joined by Judge Leslie Southwick in today's Woodlands Pride, Inc. v. Paxton (Judge James Dennis, who… The post Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag Shows Sent Back to District Court appeared first on Reason.com.

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Judge Lets Blade Runner 2049 Copyright Suit Against Elon Musk and Tesla Move Forward

The ruling makes it less likely for copyright suits involving generative AI to be dismissed, discouraging use of the technology with the specter of costly legal fees.

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‘F**k the police’: Accused cargo thief makes off with snow crab, blueberries, and cologne worth $750K

While the seafood and fragrance heists generated big returns for suspect Romoy Forbes, the blueberries were a bust, according to the feds

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Military Recruiter Accused of Using His Role to Prey on Teens: 'Sexual Contact and Messaging Occurred'

A Michigan military recruiter has been charged after officials allege sexual contact and inappropriate messaging with teens.

International Business Times UK

Man Who Had Pleaded Guilty to Felony Forgery of Court Orders Sues Over Being Called "Convicted Felon"

From a Justice Department press release as to the original forgery: "Michael Arnstein's blatant criminal scheme to exploit the authority of the federal judiciary for his company's benefit was outrageous. As Arnstein has learned, his attempts to remove negative reviews about his business from Google search results by forging a…

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‘Unrelenting itchy feeling’: Family ambushed by bed bugs aboard transatlantic flight sues over ruined trip

Exclusive: Ophthalmologist Romulo Albuquerque, his wife and their two kids say the bites across their necks, torsos, legs, lower backs and legs turned their vacation into a nightmare

The Independent UK

Sea World crash survivors prepare for injury lawsuits

A teenage boy who lost his mother and a leg in a helicopter collision at Sea World has gone to court to maintain his chance to sue the theme park.

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Rape-accused intruder argues elderly woman attacked him

A would-be thief accused of an aged care centre rape has testified his alleged victim said "you're not getting away with this" before he was able to escape.

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'It was horrible': elderly woman describes alleged rape

A 76-year-old aged-care resident seen distressed and half-naked after being allegedly raped told her son she feared her assailant was going to kill her.

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‘Without prejudice’: What this 2-word legalese means for the dismissed charges against James Comey and Letitia James

A federal judge on Nov. 24, 2025, dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, blocking the Department of Justice’s efforts to prosecute two of President Donald Trump’s perceived adversaries.

The Independent UK

Pro-Palestine activists charged after spraying US military plane with paint at Irish airport

The protesters sprayed the plane with green paint, a court heard at a special sitting of Ennis District Court on Sunday

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Oura sues Samsung, Amazfit, as it demands royalty payments from its remaining smart ring rivals

Oura filed lawsuits against Samsung, Zepp Health, Reebok, and Noise in East Texas this week, over common smart ring features that Oura has patented.

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Seventh Circuit: District Court Order to Federal Immigration Official "Infringes on the Separation of Powers"

From today's order in In re Noem (7th Cir.): After the district court issued a temporary restraining order affecting some aspects of… The post Seventh Circuit: District Court Order to Federal Immigration Official "Infringes on the Separation of Powers" appeared first on Reason.com.

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Texas Can't Force Book Vendors To Rate Books According to Sexual Content, District Court Decides

Aspects of Texas' READER Act meant to keep sexual content out of school libraries have been judged First Amendment violations.

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District Court Dismisses Another Kids Climate Suit, As Existing Law Requires (Updated)

A suit asking a district court judge to undo every Trump Administration energy policy initiative is dismissed with prejudice; appeal to follow.

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Not their jam: Smucker’s sues Trader Joe’s saying it copied its PB&J Uncrustables product

Smucker’s called Trader Joe’s ‘Crustless Peanut Butter & Strawberry Jam Sandwiches,’ an ‘obvious copycat’ of its Uncrustables product

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DJI is still marked as a “Chinese military company” by the US Department of Defense. Now, the drone giant is appealing the court decision

DJI has filed an appeal after a District Court sided with the Department of Defense in keeping the drone maker on a federal blacklist

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"The same result that we reached in May is appropriate here."

Once again, a district judge is reversed by the Supreme Court twice in the same case.

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