The 9th Circuit Court recently overturned a lower court's decision, allowing the Trump administration to send National Guard troops to Portland. The majority of the judges agreed that the president has the authority to do this under a specific law. This law lets the president use the National Guard
In a recent court hearing, a judge in Oregon made a decision that could impact sex education across the country. The case revolves around a directive from the Trump administration that aimed to remove references to "gender ideology" from sex education programs. This directive was challenged by a gro
The Supreme Court recently chose not to take up a case involving a New York school district accused of neglecting reports of serious misconduct. By doing so, they upheld a lower court's decision, which is a big deal for student safety. The case revolved around whether the state can step in to prote
Aaron Phypers, the estranged husband of actress Denise Richards, found himself in hot water after being arrested outside a courtroom. The charges? Two counts of felony spousal injury and two counts of intimidating a witness, all of which come with a hefty $200, 000 bail. The drama unfolded during a
The Supreme Court is stepping into a hot debate about guns and drugs. They're going to decide if a law that stops people who use illegal drugs from owning guns is fair. This law has been around for a while, but now it's being questioned. The government says this law is important because it keeps gu
Two brothers with MIT backgrounds are in hot water. They're accused of planning a sneaky crypto heist. The plan? Steal millions in just 12 seconds. Sounds like a movie plot, right? But this is real life. A former worker, Travis Chen, spilled the beans in court. He said the brothers, Anton and James
The Supreme Court is stepping into a heated debate about guns and drugs. The big question: Can the government stop people who use illegal drugs from owning guns? This isn't just some random case. It's a major legal battle that could change how the law treats gun ownership and drug use. At the cente
The Voting Rights Act, a crucial law that protects against discrimination in voting, is now under serious threat. This law, which was created during the civil rights movement and signed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965, is facing its biggest challenge yet. The Supreme Court, which has a majority
In a recent ruling, a California appeals court supported the state's choice to take off Serranus Clinton Hastings' name from a law school. This decision was challenged by Hastings' family and some graduates, but the court did not agree with their arguments. The court stated that the state has the p
A federal judge has stepped in to stop a wave of layoffs planned by the Trump administration. Judge Susan Illston ruled that the administration's move to send out reduction-in-force (RIF) notices to about 4, 000 federal employees was both illegal and exceeded their authority. This decision came just
