May 13, 2019 900-pound Virginia man to be transported to court, possibly after officials cut out his wall: report In order to transport a 900-pound Virginia man to court, a federal judge has approved a plan that could involve cutting out a wall of the man’s home.
May 9, 2019 Judge orders DOJ to produce unredacted parts of Mueller report about Roger Stone Stone is accused of lying to Congress, witness tampering and obstruction of a congressional investigation.
May 9, 2019 Trump reportedly taking broad look at veterans convicted of battlefield crimes President Trump, who in recent days pardoned a former U.S. soldier convicted in 2009 of killing an Iraqi prisoner, is taking a broad look at military veterans jailed for battlefield crimes and considering granting more of them similar relief.
May 7, 2019 Special ed teacher suing California union in case that could cost labor big A California educator is battling a state teachers' union over his problems leaving the organization, in what his attorneys say could be a precedent-setting legal case that ultimately forces labor unions across the country to reimburse billions in back dues to their members.
May 6, 2019 New York AG James sues Trump Treasury and IRS over failure to respond to info request New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit Monday against the Treasury Department and IRS following the two agencies' lack of response to her request for information on their guidance reducing donor disclosure requirements for certain tax-exempt groups.
May 3, 2019 Federal court rules Ohio’s congressional map is unconstitutional A federal court on Friday found Ohio’s congressional map unconstitutional, ordering that a new map be proposed by June ahead of the 2020 elections -- and blocking the state from holding another election under the current map.
April 26, 2019 Maria Butina, accused Russian agent, sentenced to 18 months in prison Maria Butina, the Russian woman who was accused of being a secret agent for the Russian government, was sentenced to 18 months in prison Friday by a federal judge after pleading guilty last year to a conspiracy charge.
April 25, 2019 Federal judge blocks new Trump administration abortion rule Rule changes banning abortion referrals by taxpayer-funded clinics would have taken effect May 3.
April 24, 2019 Former State Department worker, 63, pleads guilty in China spy case A former State Department employee admitted Wednesday to misleading investigators about accepting thousands of dollars of gifts and benefits from Chinese intelligence agents in exchange for information.
April 23, 2019 Court: Chalking parked car tires violates Fourth Amendment Should require a search warrant.