Court blocks Trump's SNAP benefits crackdown
A federal appeals court delivers major setback to Trump administration's attempt to restrict food stamp eligibility for thousands of Americans in landmark ruling.
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Court Orders Food Stamp Restoration for 700,000
A federal judge has ordered the immediate reinstatement of food stamp benefits for nearly 700,000 Americans after ruling the Trump administration's snap policy change was unlawful.
Judge rejects Trump immunity defence in defamation case
Former US President Donald Trump faces another legal setback as a federal judge dismisses his immunity defence in E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit, clearing the way for a January 2024 trial.
British woman convicted in US drug smuggling case
Bella Culley, a 24-year-old from Lincolnshire, has been convicted of attempting to smuggle cocaine worth over £700,000 into the United States. The harrowing case reveals how a holiday romance turned into an international drug trafficking nightmare.
Judge's 'Bend the Knee' outburst in court goes viral
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
Trump food stamp crackdown overturned by judges
In a landmark ruling, federal judges have struck down Trump-era restrictions that would have stripped nearly 700,000 Americans of vital food stamp benefits, dealing a significant blow to the former administration's welfare reform agenda.
Court blocks Trump's food stamp cuts for 700,000 Americans
A US federal court has struck down Donald Trump's controversial attempt to remove nearly 700,000 Americans from food stamp programmes, dealing a significant legal defeat to the former president's welfare reform agenda.
No Pants Court Hearing Sparks Judicial Fury in Detroit
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
Blue-skinned Japanese man faces federal charges in New York
A Japanese national known for his blue appearance faces federal charges in New York after allegedly defrauding banks of over $14,000. The unusual case has captured international attention.
Court Revives Challenge to Trump-Era CFPB Director
A federal appeals court has revived a legal challenge questioning the legitimacy of a Trump-era director's appointment to America's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, creating fresh uncertainty for the agency.
Federal Workers Union Threatens Strike Over Shutdown
The American Federation of Government Employees warns of unprecedented industrial action as 800,000 federal workers face working without pay during budget impasse.
Federal workers face pay anxiety as shutdown threat looms
Millions of US federal employees confront financial uncertainty as political brinkmanship threatens government shutdown, leaving families in limbo and essential services at risk.
Judge blocks Trump ICE policy in Portland ruling
A federal judge in Oregon has delivered a significant blow to Trump administration immigration enforcement, declaring ICE arrests at courthouses unconstitutional in a landmark decision.
US shutdown forces workers into risky loans
Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees face financial catastrophe as political deadlock triggers government shutdown, forcing workers to take out high-interest loans to survive.
NY AG Letitia James pleads not guilty to bank fraud
New York Attorney General Letitia James enters not guilty plea to federal bank fraud charges, facing accusations of misleading financial institutions about company ownership.
US Government Shutdown Threatens Federal Worker Pay
Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees confront financial uncertainty as political gridlock threatens government shutdown, with Democrats pushing emergency legislation to protect worker pay.
Alabama man faces federal death penalty in murder case
Decarlos Brown Jr. could face execution after federal indictment in the brutal kidnapping and murder of 25-year-old mother Sidniea Dubose, whose body was found in remote woodland.
George Santos Confesses to Federal Crimes
Former Congressman George Santos confesses to multiple federal charges in dramatic court appearance, facing potential prison time in stunning fall from political grace.
Egyptian man challenges US immigration detention in appeals court
Mahmoud Khalil's fight against US immigration detention exposes systemic flaws in ICE's treatment of foreign nationals as his case heads to federal appeals court.
Reynolds launches appeal in Higgins defamation case
Former defence minister Linda Reynolds fights back against Federal Court ruling in high-stakes defamation battle with Brittany Higgins over social media posts.
Court orders bank to pay staff for work-from-home expenses
In a groundbreaking decision with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that Westpac must reimburse employees for work-from-home expenses, potentially setting a precedent for remote work compensation worldwide.
Trump judicial nominee faces scrutiny over group chats
Federal court nominee Paul Ingrassia's confirmation hangs in balance as Senate Democrats investigate his participation in controversial online forums discussing conspiracy theories and political attacks.
Judge blocks Trump's National Guard election plan
A US federal court has halted Donald Trump's controversial plan to deploy National Guard troops for election monitoring in Portland, citing constitutional concerns in a groundbreaking decision.
Court blocks Trump's Portland National Guard deployment
A federal appeals court delivers a stunning blow to presidential power, ruling that Donald Trump exceeded his authority by deploying National Guard troops to Portland during 2020 protests.
Government Shutdown Crisis: Supreme Court Security Threat
Exclusive: The ongoing US government shutdown creates a perfect storm of security threats at the Supreme Court, with Capitol Police officers facing immense pressure as political tensions escalate in Washington DC.
Louisiana man charged with supporting Hamas in terror plot
A Louisiana resident faces serious federal charges after allegedly attempting to travel to the Middle East to join Hamas and planning attacks on US soil following the October 7 Israel assault.
Judge blocks US travel ban on Palestinian professor
A US federal judge has halted the government's attempt to bar Palestinian academic Mahmoud Khalil from entering the country, delivering a significant blow to immigration restrictions criticised as discriminatory.
Trump's Supreme Court tariff power battle begins
Donald Trump takes his fight over presidential tariff authority to the Supreme Court in a landmark constitutional case that could reshape US trade policy and executive power.
Trump Allies Make Dramatic Court Appearance in San Francisco
Former President Donald Trump's high-profile legal team, including Kash Patel and Pam Bondi, made a striking appearance at a San Francisco appeals court hearing, signalling intense focus on a crucial case with significant implications.
Judge blocks Trump's unpaid worker recall during shutdown
A California federal judge delivers a major blow to the Trump administration, blocking their controversial move to recall federal employees without pay during the government shutdown.
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