February 9, 2017 Note to bewildered Democrats: Hating Trump is not a policy Democrats are overjoyed that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against President Trump’s immigration order. That figures; never mind the legal issues or the possible impact on the White House’s ability to enact measures aimed at keeping the country safe. Most important: it was a blow to Trump, and Democrats couldn’t be happier. It’s gotten personal.
February 8, 2017 Ex-NSA contractor stole secrets for nearly two decades, feds say A former National Security Agency contractor was indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday on charges that he stole reams of highly classified documents.
February 8, 2017 Gorsuch calls Trump comments about judges 'disheartening and demoralizing' President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee said Wednesday that comments Trump made about the federal appeals court were "disheartening and demoralizing," Fox News has learned.
February 7, 2017 Justice Department argues for restoration of Trump travel ban The Justice Department argued Tuesday that a federal appeals court should overturn a district court judge's order halting President Trump's executive action suspending travel to the U.S. from seven majority-Muslim nations.
February 6, 2017 Justice Department asks appeals court to restore Trump travel ban The Justice Department Monday asked a federal appeals court to restore President Trump's ban on travelers from seven majority-Muslim nations, the latest salvo in a legal fight headed for a possible showdown at the Supreme Court.
February 5, 2017 Appeals court denies Trump request to immediately reinstate travel ban Early Sunday morning a federal appeals court denied the Justice Department's request for an immediate reinstatement of President Donald Trump's ban on accepting certain travelers and refugees.
February 5, 2017 Iran lifts ban on U.S. wrestling team Iranian media reported on Sunday that the country has lifted its ban on U.S. wrestlers, allowing them to participate in the Freestyle World Cup later this month.
February 1, 2017 Conservatives hail Trump's Supreme Court pick Republican lawmakers and conservative groups hailed President Trump's nomination of federal appeals judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court Tuesday night, even as Democrats questioned whether the nominee has sufficient "respect for constitutional values of liberty, equality and justice for all."
January 19, 2017 Judge blocks Texas from cutting funds for Planned Parenthood A federal judge on Thursday blocked Texas from ousting Planned Parenthood from the state's Medicaid program over secretly recorded videos taken by anti-abortion activists in 2015.
January 18, 2017 Appeals court strikes down Chicago's restrictions on gun ranges The U.S. Court of Appeals on Wednesday handed Chicago another defeat in its effort to restrict the operation of gun ranges in the city.