Tag: Law

Attorneys general from 16 states, DC join Hawaii in opposing Trump travel ban

Melissa Quinn · March 30, 2018 9:44 pm

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra discusses about a lawsuit during a press conference.

California accuses hospital network of price gouging

Robert King · March 30, 2018 7:00 pm

Andrew McCabe, deputy director of the FBI, will be testifying behind closed doors on Capitol Hill Thursday, but the Justice Department has said the ongoing probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election will be off limits. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Fired FBI deputy director rakes in nearly $500,000 for legal defense in less than a day

Kelly Cohen · March 30, 2018 3:27 pm

FILE - In this June 12, 2016 file photo, law enforcement officials work at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., following a mass shooting. The widow of the gunman who killed dozens of people at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando is going on trial Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in federal court. Thirty-one-year-old Noor Salman is charged with aiding and abetting her deceased husband Omar Mateen in planning the 2016 attack on the Pulse nightclub.

Widow of Pulse nightclub shooter acquitted on all charges

Kelly Cohen · March 30, 2018 2:48 pm

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2014, file pool photo, Judge Stephen Reinhardt listens to arguments on gayÂ marriage bans at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco. Judge Reinhardt, a liberal stalwart on the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, has died in Los Angeles. He was 87. Court spokesman David Madden says Reinhardt died Thursday, March 29, 2018, of a heart attack during a visit to a dermatologist. 9th Circuit Chief Judge Sidney Thomas called Reinhardt a deeply principled jurist who will be remembered as one of the giants of the federal bench.

Judge Stephen Reinhardt, ‘liberal lion’ of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, dies at 87

Melissa Quinn · March 30, 2018 2:04 pm

Janus v. AFSCME could cost me my job, but here’s why it’s worth it

Madison Breshears · March 30, 2018 4:00 am

Federal court gives bankers a win vs. credit unions over membership

Joseph Lawler · March 29, 2018 11:10 pm

Judge ridicules suggestion ‘deep state’ made him dismiss NSA lawsuits

Steven Nelson · March 29, 2018 9:16 pm

The media don't understand why the story on President Trump's alleged affair with Stormy Daniels (the latter pictured above) hasn't engulfed the White House. That's because they don't understand the issues that led to Trump winning the presidential election. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)

Federal judge denies Stormy Daniels’ request for expedited jury trial, limited expedited discovery

Naomi Lim · March 29, 2018 5:46 pm

Michael Cohen’s lawyer makes bet with Megyn Kelly he’ll get millions from Stormy Daniels

Tristan Justice · March 29, 2018 2:15 pm

Former President Jimmy Carter wants to "prevent a second Korean War." (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Jimmy Carter: Supreme Court ‘eager to see’ wealthy, corporations gain power

Melissa Quinn · March 29, 2018 11:39 am

United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer speaks to an audience at the French Cultural Center, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Boston, during a forum called From the Bench to the Sketchbook.

Justice Breyer’s special ‘sauce’ in the California abortion case

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer and Grazie Pozo Christie · March 29, 2018 4:00 am