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October 20, 2022

ME lobster fishermen's lawsuit against whale protection rule expedited by federal court

A lawsuit filed by Maine lobster fishermen has been expedited by a federal appeals court. They are opposing new rules that were intended to protect North Atlantic right whales.

October 6, 2022

Brittney Griner’s wife calls 9-year sentence ‘terrifying,' says Griner is a 'hostage': ‘Do we get her back?’

Brittney Griner's wife said she is a "hostage" and it "terrifies" her that she may never see the WNBA star again following her 9-year prison sentence in Russia.

August 1, 2022

North Carolina's appeals courts will reveal how judges ruled

A North Carolina court is going to make the details public of how a three-judge panel settled certain cases. Each judges vote will be revealed 90 days after decisions are made.

March 5, 2022

Title 42 border policy for expelling immigrants upheld by federal court in DC

The U.S. government can continue to expel migrant families at the southern border under a public health policy known as Title 42, denying them a chance to ask for asylum, but can’t send them back to countries where their life or freedom will be in danger, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.

November 13, 2021

Ron Klain's retweet of MSNBC anchor's 'ultimate work-around' post was an endorsement, court rules

A federal appeals court ruled that White House chief of staff Ron Klain’s retweet of an MSNBC journalist was an endorsement of her post about a vaccine mandate "work-around," according to a report.

October 28, 2021

Oklahoma death row inmates John Grant, Julius Jones granted stays of execution

Two Oklahoma death row inmates were granted stays of execution Wednesday by a federal appeals court, according to reports. 

August 3, 2021

Trump-appointed appeals court judge slams critical race theory in Texas discrimination case

A Trump-appointed appeals court judge criticized critical race theory in a concurrence he penned last week that challenged the viability of disparate impact theory as a legal claim in a racial bias case, according to a report.

April 27, 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell denied bail again for fourth time

A New York City federal appeals court denied a fourth bail request from Ghislaine Maxwell on Tuesday as she continues to fight sex trafficking charges in connection with allegedly grooming young girls for sexual abuse by deceased multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein.

March 19, 2021

Washington state HS coach fired over post-game prayers loses Ninth Circuit court round

A former high school football coach in Washington state who is fighting a school district’s ban on post-game prayers with his players that cost him his job, has lost his latest court battle.

February 26, 2021

California's liberal Ninth Circuit to tackle gun rights, mull reinstating high-capacity magazine ban

California’s overturned ban on high-capacity magazines will have a chance at being reinstated after a federal court’s split-decision found it unconstitutional last year.