Salt Lake City, Utah — Utah’s newest immigration judge, Matthew Andrasko, has drawn attention...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump issued a second pardon for Daniel Edwin Wilson,...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill announced Friday...
BERKELEY, Calif. — The Department of Justice has opened an investigation following protests and...
New York, New York — Ghislaine Maxwell, serving a 20-year federal sentence for sex...
BOISE, Idaho — A federal judge has permanently dismissed the Satanic Temple’s lawsuit challenging...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Thursday criticized a criminal referral reportedly...
Detroit, Michigan — A Chinese researcher arrested in Michigan for smuggling biological materials pleaded...
Little Rock, Arkansas — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected Gov. Sarah Huckabee...
TRENTON, New Jersey — The New Jersey NAACP and two Latino advocacy groups filed...
BOSTON, Massachusetts — U.S. District Judge Mark L. Wolf, appointed by President Ronald Reagan...
COLUMBIA, South Carolina — The South Carolina Supreme Court has unanimously rejected an appeal...
SAN DIEGO, California — A federal judge has ordered the California Department of Education...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the Jolt...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — John Banuelos, 40, a former U.S. Capitol riot defendant...
(Washington, D.C.) Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, is seeking a commutation of...
(Washington, D.C.) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear former Kentucky county clerk...
(Washington, D.C.) President Donald Trump has issued symbolic pardons to 77 political allies accused...
Civil rights organizations have filed a federal lawsuit demanding details about whether U.S. immigration...
WASHINGTON — New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday asked a federal judge...
WHITESTOWN, Indiana — Authorities are weighing charges after a homeowner fatally shot 32-year-old Maria...
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a $354 million lawsuit Thursday...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — President Donald Trump has pardoned former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada...
GREENBELT, Maryland — The state of Maryland and Prince George’s County filed a federal...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has asked a judge to block...
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A federal judge sentenced 31-year-old Eduardo Flores-Ruiz to time served Wednesday...
CHICAGO, Ill. — A federal judge ruled Thursday that federal agents in Chicago must...
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Former South Carolina state Rep. Marvin Pendarvis (D) has been indicted...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge has ordered prosecutors to hand over all records...
MIAMI, Fla. — The future of Florida’s House Bill 1069, a law allowing parents...
BOSTON, Mass. — A coalition of 22 Democratic attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Mayor Marty Small secured reelection Tuesday despite facing serious child...
ATLANTA, GA — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld an injunction blocking Florida...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), the ranking member of the House Judiciary...
ATLANTA, GA — The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has directed U.S. District Judge...
RICHMOND, VA — Civil-rights groups including the NAACP and the Advancement Project have filed...
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina civil rights organizations have asked a federal court to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dr. George Tidmarsh, head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s...
AUSTIN, Texas — The full 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral...
DETROIT — A Michigan defense lawyer is disputing FBI Director Kash Patel’s claim that...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois lawmakers on Friday approved legislation barring federal immigration arrests near...
PROVIDENCE, RI — Two federal judges on Friday blocked the Trump administration from suspending...
CHICAGO, IL — Immigrant rights groups filed a federal lawsuit Friday accusing U.S. immigration...
DALLAS, TX — The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) has filed a lawsuit against...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said Thursday that the Justice Department secretly...
ALEXANDRIA, VA — A federal jury on Wednesday acquitted Peter Stinson, a retired Coast...
The U.S. Department of Justice has placed two federal prosecutors on leave after they...
Authorities in California are conducting a multi-agency manhunt after mistakenly releasing a murder suspect...
Republican lawmakers are urging the Department of Justice to indict former CIA Director John...
Attorneys general and governors from 25 states and the District of Columbia filed a...
