Courts & Law
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Supreme Court issues decision in Cisco Systems v. Doe
Justice Barrett delivered the majority opinion, joined by the Chief Justice and Justices Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh.
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FBI believes ransom note in Nancy Guthrie disappearance could come from kidnapper
Shortly after Guthrie's disappearance, ransom notes were sent to news outlets that the bureau deemed credible. The first requested Bitcoin or cryptocurrency in exchange for Guthrie, who is the mother of "TODAY" show host Savannah Guthrie.
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Three non-citizens admit they knowingly voted in federal elections despite ineligibility: DOJ
The three non-citizens voted in Florida and two of them admitted to voting in 2020 federal elections. The third, a Brazilian national, voted in a federal election in 2024 after becoming a lawful permanent resident.
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Obama Presidential Center subcontractor sues engineering firm for $40 million
Robert McGee, the owner who filed the lawsuit in January, argued that the engineering firm, Thornton Tomasetti, imposed rules that contradict American Concrete Institute standards.
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FAA is facing a 10-year-old lawsuit over allegations of race based hiring of air traffic controllers
The lawsuit was filed back in 2015, but resurfaced this week amid concern over hiring practices among air traffic controllers in the wake of the plane collision with a helicopter on Wednesday.
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Number of Trump executive orders nearly matched by lawsuits as judges pause two major ones
Temporary blocks result from multiple lawsuits over plans to halt federal funding and executive order on birthright citizenship.
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CBS, '60 Minutes' owner Paramount ready to settle with Trump and his $10B lawsuit: report
Sources told the Times that Paramount’s controlling shareholder “strongly supports the effort to settle.”
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Prosecutors add two new alleged victims, substances to Sean 'Diddy' Combs' indictment
The updated indictment does not add any new charges to the case, but does add two alleged victims to the transportation to engage in prostitution charge.
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Federal appeals court rules handgun ban on adults under 21 is 'unconstitutional'
The New Orleans based Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that 18- 20-year-olds are among those whose "right to keep and bear arms is protected."
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DOJ drops Biden admin suit over Virginia clearing non-citizens from voter rolls
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Virginia to remove non-citizens from its voter rolls just before the November election.
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US agency rules artists can copyright pieces that are made with AI assistance
The office said it would still determine whether something is copyrightable on a case-by-case basis, depending on the amount of human input and creativity used in each piece.
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Trump inks $25 million deal with Meta to settle lawsuit: Report
Of the $25 million, $22 million will help to fund Trump's presidential library while the remainder will go toward attorney and administrative fees.
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You Vote: Do you support the GOP-led effort to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court?
The measure was created to punish the ICC after it put out arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and a Hamas official, accusing them of committing war crimes.