A federal judge in Boston issued a temporary restraining order delaying the Trump administration’s plan to end ‘family reunification parole’ for more than 10,000 immigrants, finding that officials failed to provide proper direct notice. The order extends current parole status while the case proceeds, noting that many affected individuals may not have online accounts for notice. The decision comes amid broader immigration crackdowns and ongoing legal challenges to the administration’s deportation efforts.
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to stand trial by year's end, with jury selection possibly starting in September if the death penalty is pursued; his supporters filled a Manhattan courtroom, and legal proceedings continue regarding evidence and legal arguments.
A Fulton County judge has ordered the DA's Office to return all seized property to rapper Young Thug by Friday after dismissing a civil forfeiture case and citing delays caused by the DA's Office in the appeal process.
President Donald Trump filed a motion to recover over $6 million in legal fees after the dismissal of his Georgia election interference case, citing a new law and the disqualification of the prosecutor. The case was dropped following allegations of misconduct and a new bill passed by Georgia legislature to reimburse defendants in such cases. Meanwhile, federal prosecutors dismissed a related assault case against co-defendant Harrison Floyd.
A federal judge has ordered Lindsey Halligan to explain her use of the U.S. attorney title for the Eastern District of Virginia, despite a court ruling that her appointment was unlawful, raising concerns about potential false statements and disciplinary action.
Meta has appointed C.J. Mahoney, a former Microsoft legal executive and U.S. trade official, as its new chief legal officer, tasked with overseeing global legal strategy across various policy issues, reporting directly to CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
The Duke of Marlborough has denied charges of strangling his estranged wife on three occasions, with court proceedings ongoing as he pleads not guilty to the allegations of assault and strangulation.
A former Chevron executive is seeking $2 billion to fund oil projects in Venezuela, highlighting ongoing interest and potential investment in the country's energy sector.
A man named Mike faces family demands for inheritance assets despite a clear will that leaves them nothing, leading to conflict and legal considerations about executor responsibilities, as discussed on 'The Ramsey Show.'
Documents reveal that high-level officials in the Justice Department pushed for the indictment of Kilmar Ábrego García, a man wrongly deported, suggesting the case may be vindictive retaliation for his legal victory against deportation, with a hearing scheduled for January to address these claims.
Amy Louise Taylor, lead singer of Amyl and the Sniffers, is suing photographer Jamie Nelson in the US for unauthorized commercial use of her images, including selling fine art prints and promoting her work without permission, after a photoshoot for Vogue Portugal.
A judge in Alabama ordered a new trial for Brooke Shoemaker, who was sentenced to 18 years for a stillbirth linked to alleged drug use, after new evidence suggested her pregnancy loss was caused by infection and genetic issues, not drugs. Prosecutors are appealing the decision, highlighting ongoing concerns about the prosecution of women for pregnancy-related conduct under Alabama's law.
A judge released a redacted transcript of a closed October hearing in Tyler Robinson's murder case, discussing courtroom attire, shackles, security, and media coverage, highlighting the balance between fair trial rights and courtroom safety.
The California Supreme Court ruled to eliminate hundreds of dollars in administrative fees for a reputed Mexican Mafia member, reinforcing protections for indigent defendants and emphasizing that poverty should not lead to harsher punishments, building on the landmark 2019 decision in People v. Dueñas.
A federal judge dismissed the indictment against TikToker Richard LA, who was shot by federal agents during an immigration enforcement operation in South Los Angeles, citing violations of his legal rights and government discovery deadlines, though he remains in detention for his immigration case.
