4th Circuit finds no qualified immunity for K-9 officer in Fourth Amendment case
An officer was not entitled to qualified immunity because the Fourth Amendment right at issue was clearly established at the time the constitutional violation occurred, the 4th Circuit ruled.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s $1.8B ‘weaponization’ fund
A U.S. judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from setting up a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of what Trump has called government "weaponization."
Southwest sees no demand hit from fare hikes, eyes broader premium push
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said the carrier has seen no drop-off in demand after joining seven industry fare increases since February.
Inflation posts largest annual increase in three years in April
U.S. inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in April, driven by higher energy prices due to the Iran war.
Judge declines to block Trump’s mail-in voting executive order
A U.S. judge declined to immediately block President Donald Trump's executive order tightening rules on mail-in voting.
‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry’s assistant sentenced to years in prison
The personal assistant who injected "Friends" star Matthew Perry with a fatal dose of the hallucinogenic drug ketamine was sentenced to federal prison.
Former President Biden sues DOJ over release of interview audio
Former President Joe Biden sued the Department of Justice, seeking to bar the release of audio recordings and transcripts of private conversations with his biographer.
South Carolina Republicans block Trump’s effort to gain more House seats
Republicans faced another setback in their plans to redraw congressional maps, with members of their own party blocking new districts in South Carolina.
Supreme Court sides with Trump on speech curbs of immigration judges
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in a dispute involving a free-speech challenge by federal immigration judges.
Court blocks Alabama from erasing significantly Black House district
A panel of federal judges blocked Alabama from using an electoral map that would eliminate one of the state's two majority-Black U.S. House districts.
Analysis: Trump ‘weaponization’ fund sparks outrage, but court challenges will be tough
Trump's $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund sparks outrage and legal challenges amid questions about tax immunity and congressional approval.
Trump administration brings on record new class of immigration judges
The Justice Department added 77 permanent and 5 temporary immigration judges, the largest class ever, to reduce court backlog.


















