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WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court on Monday upheld Texas Republicans’ redrawn congressional map — a controversial redistricting that kicked off a gerrymandering race around the country.
WASHINGTON — The suspected White House Correspondents Dinner shooter Cole Allen appeared in court Monday where prosecutors announced they were charging him with trying to assassinate president trump.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Friday, April 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
WASHINGTON — Democrats faced tough questioning before the Virginia Supreme Court on Monday during oral arguments on a redistricting referendum that narrowly passed last week, though most of the justices were oddly quiet.
A California assemblyman and his wife have suddenly reached an agreement to amicably part after a messy court fight over spousal support and the custody of their children.
LONDON — The head of the UN's maritime agency said Monday there was "no legal basis" for imposing any fees for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Northern California personal injury attorney Craig Fontaine Ashton has spent more than 25 years representing injured clients in disputes with insurance companies and corporations in Sacramento and across Northern California. As co-founder of Ashton & Price, LLP, established in 1996, Ashton has secured over $250 mill…
Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times,
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner was “flat” and appeared “unfazed” after he kidnapped and murdered little Athena Strand, his pastor revealed to jurors on Monday.
Attendees and hotel workers evacuate after an incident at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents Dinner, Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Jury selection is beginning in the high-stakes legal battle between longtime friends turned rivals Elon Musk and Sam Altman at a federal courthouse in Oakland, California.
Work continues on the construction of the ballroom at the White House, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Washington, where the East Wing once stood. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
Signs opposing Sable Offshore Corp.'s offshore oil operations are displayed at the Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival in Santa Barbara, Calif., Sunday, April 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Five people appeared in court in Stuttgart on Monday on charges of causing about 1 million euros of damage at the German site of an Israeli defense company, the court said.
WASHINGTON — The front-runner in the Republican primary to become Georgia’s next governor — whose platform calls to make the Peach State “number one in the nation for deporting criminal illegal immigrants” — failed to vet the citizenship status of workers on his own mansion, according to court documents obtained by …
Klay Thompson has been winning on and off the court.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted Republicans a significant boost in the ongoing battle over congressional boundaries, issuing a summary reversal that allows Texas to proceed with its 2025 mid-decade congressional map for the November 2026 elections.
A Russian court on Monday labeled the country's top LGBTQ+ rights group as "extremist," effectively outlawing the organization and paving the way to prosecute its supporters.
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder sits at the head of a legislative session in Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2019. The convicted former Ohio House speaker was recently transferred to Oklahoma to begin his time in federal prison. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
The trial of five activists accused of breaking into a facility of Elbit Systems, Israel's largest weapons manufacturer, in Ulm, Germany, has been postponed after the defendants were placed behind a glass barrier, preventing contact with lawyers.
The suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents Association dinner, Cole Tomas Allen, 31, is set to appear in court in the coming hours.
Redrawn map could flip up to five seats to Republicans as Trump’s party seeks to keep control of Congress
Israel's High Court of Justice has given the government until July 1 to establish a framework for the public inquiry into the events of October 7, in a ruling issued on Monday.
UFC fighter Tim “Dirty Bird” Means allegedly punched, headbutted and choked his teenage daughter in a sickening attack over chores — in which he bizarrely also threw a potato at her head, according to court docs.
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A fragile calm prevailed on Monday in the Malian capital, Bamako, and the ruling junta's stronghold of Kati, after two days of fierce fighting between the army and jihadists allied with Tuareg separatists, which have plunged the country into uncertainty over the military government's future.
An Irishman extradited from the UAE was involved in surveilling an “active target for assassination” for the Kinahan organised crime group, a court has heard.
MANILA, Philippines - House Justice Committee chairman and Batangas 2nd District Rep. Gerville Luistro said that they acknowledge the filing of criminal complaints against her, several lawmakers and officials of the Anti-Money Laundering Council by the husband of Vice President Sara Duterte. lawyer Manases Carpio, o…
The co-founder of clothing company Superdry raped a woman after a night out drinking, a court has been told.
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- More than 80 lawmakers of the ruling bloc plan to send a joint letter to the U.S. government protesting its defense of e-commerce giant Coupang, arguing it constitutes an infringement on South Korea's judicial sovereignty, political sources said Monday.
Spain's centre-right PP has made a regional pact with far-right Vox that establishes a 'national priority' to put Spaniards first for benefits and state aid. The clause creates legal debate and perhaps even a view to future immigration policy on a national level.
The trial of five activists accused of breaking into a facility of Elbit Systems, Israel's largest weapons manufacturer, in Ulm, Germany, has been postponed after the defendants were placed behind a glass barrier, preventing contact with lawyers.
Government surveyors were following outdated guidelines that didn’t require them to examine renovation works in person at Wang Fuk Court, committee hears
Government surveyors were following outdated guidelines that didn’t require them to examine renovation works in person at Wang Fuk Court, committee hears
After “Michael” moonwalked its way into box office glory, it’s all but assured that the King of Pop will get a sequel. However, it remains to be seen how Lionsgate will get around some of the legal issues that forced it to rework the film’s entire third act.
Authored by Beige Luciano-Adams via The Epoch Times,
The court martial of three dozen Nigerian officers charged with planning to overthrow the government will resume next month, local officials said on Monday.
(ATTN: UPDATES with special counsel's summons of Yoon)
Trump officials use incident at correspondents’ dinner to pitch case for $400m project, arguing it will be ‘safe space’
The court martial of three dozen Nigerian officers charged with planning to overthrow the government will resume next month, local officials said on Monday.
Spain's top criminal court on Monday removed Catalan nationalist figurehead Jordi Pujol from a corruption trial owing to the declining health of the 95-year-old, a titan of modern democratic Spanish politics.
Four Iranians charged in connection with anti-government protests in January have been sentenced to death by a court in Tehran, two human rights groups have said.
The supreme court justice recently condemned an entire philosophy of government. How can we believe in his impartiality?
An appeals court held the first preliminary hearing of former President Yoon Suk Yeol's insurrection trial Monday over his failed 2024 martial law bid after a lower court sentenced him to life imprisonment.
(ATTN: UPDATES with start of trial, details; CHANGES headline, photo; TRIMS)
A Supreme Court case and a bill moving through Congress this week are set to test the bonds of Republicans and the Make America Healthy Again movement, following a near-rupture in February over the weedkiller glyphosate.
Three women arrived on Monday to take the Chief Rabbinate’s official certification exams for the first time since the founding of the state, but more than two-and-a-half hours after the exams were scheduled to begin, they had still not been allowed to sit them, according to ITIM, the organization that led the High C…
Intellia Therapeutics said its Crispr-based treatment for a rare swelling condition met its goals in a late-stage trial, marking a milestone for the field of gene editing and putting the company on track to seek approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
GENEVA (AP) — The daughter of a former president of Uzbekistan was facing a trial in absentia starting Monday in Switzerland in connection with alleged bribery and money laundering involving assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
The ex University of South Florida student accused of murdering his roommate and his pal’s girlfriend allegedly asked ChatGPT questions about putting people in a dumpster, according to court docs.