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November 10

Trump puts BBC on notice: Retract, apologize for ‘false, defamatory’ documentary or face $1 billion lawsuit

President Donald Trump’s legal team said the statements in a BBC documentary were "fabricated and aired by the BBC," giving the president no choice but to take legal action.

November 7

FIRST ON FOX: California’s top public university under fire for ‘LatinX’ and ‘Pilipinx’ race-based scholarship

Legal challenge targets UCLA's identity-conscious scholarship programs, claiming they violate federal anti-discrimination laws and university policies.

November 7

Florida cites mafia law, hits Planned Parenthood with suit over claim abortion pill 'safer than Tylenol'

Florida accuses Planned Parenthood of racketeering over chemical abortion marketing, seeking massive damages in unprecedented legal challenge.

November 5

Virginia slammed for ‘truly demonic’ election that excused political violence to spite Trump, critics say

Virginia elects Jay Jones as attorney general despite campaign scandals involving violent rhetoric against GOP lawmakers and their families.

November 4

Jay Jones overcomes mounting scandals to defeat Jason Miyares for Virginia attorney general

Hampton Roads gains more political power as Jay Jones becomes Virginia's new attorney general, joining other Tidewater leaders in state government.

November 3

Judge blocks Trump National Guard deployment to Portland, citing lack of justification

Federal judge extends order blocking Trump's National Guard deployment to Portland, citing lack of credible evidence for federalization until final ruling Friday.

October 31

Bombshell report shows foreign charities dumped billions into US political advocacy groups, 'erode' democracy

Foreign charities funneled nearly $2 billion into U.S. climate and political groups, raising concerns about democracy and election influence from overseas.

October 30

Tennessee sued over limited access to executions as media demand transparency

News organizations sued Tennessee prison officials over execution access, arguing that state protocols unconstitutionally limit the media's access.

October 24

Trump scores legal win, getting lawsuit against Iowa pollster, Des Moines Register moved to state court

President Donald Trump scored a legal win on Friday in his lawsuit against Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer and The Des Moines Register. The case will now land in Iowa State Court.

October 24

Federal judges acknowledge court ruling errors tied to staffers’ AI use after Grassley inquiry

Two federal judges admitted that staff members used artificial intelligence to draft court orders with errors, prompting calls for stronger judicial AI policies and oversight.