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Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General Amid Independence Con...
The U.S. Senate’s narrow confirmation of Todd Blanche as attorney general has ended weeks of uncer...

Captain Faces Charges in New York Harbor Capsizing Deaths...
NEW YORK — The captain of a boat that capsized near Liberty Island in New York Harbor, killing a 2...

Appeals Court Halt on White House Ballroom Tests Separation of Powers...
A U.S. appeals court’s decision to halt above-ground construction of President Donald Trump’s pr...

Prosecutor Fired Over Critical Posts Sues Justice Department...
WASHINGTON — A former federal prosecutor fired by the U.S. Justice Department after years-old blog...

US Judges Allow End of Protections for Migrants From Specific Nations...
WASHINGTON — Two U.S. federal judges have cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s administr...

SEC Drops Insider Trading Suit Against Pardoned Executive...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Friday it was moving to dismiss its insider-trading l...

Federal Judge Blocks Listing of WuXi AppTec as Military-Linked...
WASHINGTON — A U.S. federal judge has temporarily blocked the Defense Department from enforcing its designation of Chi...

New Mexico Judge Fines Meta 567 Million Over Child Harm...
SANTA FE — A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta Platforms to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its...

Appeals Court Blocks White House Ballroom Construction...
WASHINGTON — A U.S. federal appeals court has ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of a planned $400 ...

Senate Advances Russia Sanctions Bill Targeting Energy Buyers...
The U.S. Senate has passed a sweeping Russia sanctions package by 86-11, giving President Donald Trump potential authori...

Court Directs Meta to Enhance Child Exploitation Reporting...
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta Platforms to strengthen safeguards for children on Facebook and I...

New Mexico Judge Declares Meta Platforms Public Nuisance...
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge has declared Meta Platforms a public nuisance over the harm its social media platf...

Meta Faces Total Nearly One Billion in State Penalties...
SANTA FE, N.M. — Meta Platforms has been ordered to pay a total of $942 million by a New Mexico state court over claim...

Court Rules Trump Needs Congress for Ballroom Funding...
WASHINGTON — A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Trump administration to stop construction of a propose...