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November 15, 2024

Daughters of Malcolm X sue FBI, CIA and NYPD for $100M over 1965 assassination

The family of Malcom X is suing the FBI, CIA and NYPD over the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader, saying they conspired to kill him.

November 15, 2024

'Political prosecutions': Republican AGs demand end to 'lawfare' prosecutions of President-elect Trump

GOP Attorneys General urge an end to "political prosecutions" against Trump, calling cases unjust and aimed at derailing his presidency.

November 14, 2024

Senate Dems race to confirm Biden judges ahead of Trump's presidency

Democratic senators are fast-tracking President Biden's judicial nominations before President-elect Trump takes office in January and after several of his nominees have come under fire.

November 14, 2024

Federal court upholds Indiana ban on puberty blockers, hormones for gender-confused minors

A U.S. appeals court upheld an Indiana law barring minors from being able to access medicines to help them transition genders.

November 14, 2024

Federal court upends decades of environmental regulations

The D.C. District Court of Appeals issued a divided ruling that the White House Council on Environmental Quality does not have the authority to issue binding regulations.

November 14, 2024

Democrats pushing back on Trump’s Cabinet picks

Republican strategist Carly Bird and former Ramaswamy senior adviser Tricia McLaughlin weigh in on President-elect Donald Trump’s choices for his Cabinet during a 'Fox News @ Night' appearance.

November 13, 2024

Special counsel Jack Smith asks court to halt his appeal against Trump in Florida case

Special Counsel Jack Smith is asking an appeals court to halt his appeal against President-elect Trump regarding the Florida case.

November 13, 2024

Trump taps Matt Gaetz for attorney general

President-elect Trump on Wednesday announced Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., as his pick for attorney general. News of the appointment was met with a certain level of shock from House lawmakers.

November 13, 2024

Former Solicitor General Theodore Olson, conservative lawyer who argued Bush 2000 recount case, dead at 84

Prominent conservative attorney Theodore Olson, who argued the 2000 Florida vote-recount case on behalf of President George W. Bush, has died at 84.

November 13, 2024

Son of federal judge pleads guilty to filming women during sex acts, but may avoid jail time

A 51-year-old son of a federal judge pleaded guilty on Tuesday to secretly filming sexual encounters he had with multiple women, but might end up avoiding jail time.