Law & Justice

President Donald Trump took direct aim at two of his own Supreme Court appointees Sunday night, calling out Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett by name after the Court’s 6-3 decision struck down his use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs. In a 545-word Truth Social post, Trump said the […]

Three former OpenAI employees and associates took the witness stand during the second week of Elon Musk’s federal trial against the artificial intelligence company and its CEO, Sam Altman, and what they described was a pattern of dishonesty, sidelined safety work, and organizational chaos that paints a grim picture of the man running one of […]

Joe Biden’s legal team is preparing to intervene in a federal FOIA lawsuit to stop the Justice Department from releasing roughly 70 hours of redacted audio recordings and transcripts from his 2017 conversations with a book ghostwriter, material obtained during Special Counsel Robert Hur’s classified documents investigation. The move comes at the last possible moment, […]

The Supreme Court’s most junior justice has carved out a striking pattern over the past year: standing alone. In case after case, on voting rights, federal layoffs, nationwide injunctions, NIH research grants, and a First Amendment challenge out of Colorado, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has issued lone dissents or separate opinions that drew pointed criticism […]

Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen stepped down effective immediately on May 8, 2026, just as Gov. Spencer Cox and state legislative leaders were preparing to launch an independent investigation into allegations she carried on a relationship with an attorney who argued a major redistricting case before her court. The resignation cut short what was […]

A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice may keep more than 600 boxes of 2020 election ballots and materials the FBI seized from Fulton County, Georgia, in January, allowing the Trump administration’s criminal investigation into alleged election irregularities to move forward. U.S. District Judge J.P. Boulee, a Trump nominee, denied Fulton […]

A South Carolina death row inmate who shot and killed a state trooper more than 25 years ago cannot be put to death right now because he believes he is immortal, a judge has ruled. John Richard Wood, 59, suffers from schizophrenia so severe that three mental health experts, including one hired by the prosecution, […]

Democrats in the Minnesota Senate passed SF 4067 on Monday, approving a sweeping firearms package that would ban some of the most widely owned semiautomatic rifles in the country and outlaw magazines holding more than 17 rounds. The vote split 34, 33, with every Democrat voting in favor and every Republican voting against, as Breitbart […]

The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a federal appeals court ruling that would have sharply curtailed access to the abortion pill mifepristone, keeping telehealth prescriptions, pharmacy dispensing, and mail delivery intact while the justices weigh the case further. Justice Samuel Alito signed the administrative stay, which holds until at least May 11 at 5 […]

A federal magistrate judge apologized in open court Monday to the man accused of trying to kill President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, calling his jail treatment “extremely disturbing” and ordering corrections officials to justify the conditions or move him to a less restrictive cell with windows. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui […]