Law & Justice

President Donald Trump said he regrets nominating all three justices he placed on the Supreme Court during his first term, pointing to rulings he said went against him and the country too often. Breitbart News reported the remarks from a TIME interview published Thursday. Trump named Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett, […]

The Justice Department filed a judicial misconduct complaint against seven Minnesota federal judges, pressing the Eighth Circuit to investigate their public remarks on immigration enforcement and to pull two of them off Department of Homeland Security cases. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the move Wednesday, tying it to a Sept. 17, 2026 New York Times […]

The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to review the Trump administration’s policy of keeping illegal immigrants in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody without a bond hearing while their deportation cases move forward. Breitbart News reported the justices took the case, Rhoney v. Barbosa da Cunha, as one of the first matters after summer recess and just […]

Chester Weger died in June 2025 still claiming he never killed anyone at Starved Rock State Park. The Illinois Prisoner Review Board has now scheduled an October 6 hearing on a posthumous pardon that could wipe his conviction from the record. Weger, once a dishwasher at the lodge near the park, was convicted in 1961 […]

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke out after recusing himself from a major climate liability case, saying the decision was the prudent step even though court lawyers told him he was not required to step aside. Alito addressed the move in comments to Bloomberg one day after leaving Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder […]

A Massachusetts judge has refused a defense request to declare Lindsay Clancy not guilty by lack of criminal responsibility in the killings of her three children. The decision came after a mistrial was declared last month in the high-profile case. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington had argued that expert witnesses from both sides agreed Clancy suffered […]

A D.C. Superior Court judge on Thursday permanently dismissed the felony case against former Olympian David Hearn over alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Judge Todd Edelman threw out the charge with prejudice. That means federal prosecutors cannot refile the same destruction-of-property count against him. Fox News Digital reported the decision closes a […]

The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a last-minute stay Wednesday night and cleared Tennessee to move forward with the execution of Christa Pike, a long-serving death row inmate, if the sentence was carried out before midnight local time. Just The News reported the high court acted 6-3 at the request of the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office […]

Sen. Marsha Blackburn has sued former special counsel Jack Smith in his personal capacity after his office secretly obtained her phone toll records in the Arctic Frost investigation. The Tennessee Republican filed the case one day after Smith faced the Senate Judiciary Committee. She argues he never held lawful authority to wield special-counsel power and […]

A Staten Island judge ordered New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration to cancel roughly 17,000 pied-à-terre tax notices and start the rollout over after finding the city failed basic legal procedures. Justice Wayne Ozzi ruled the notices were arbitrary and capricious, tainted by errors of law, and violated recipients’ due process rights. The decision […]