December 18, 2024 Appeals court shuts down Texas doctors suing Biden admin over transgender policy A federal court of appeals unanimously blocked three Texas doctors from suing President Biden's administration over its transgender policies on Monday.
December 17, 2024 NBC's Chuck Todd says ABC 'abandoned' George Stephanopoulos in settling with Trump After ABC News' defamation settlement favoring President-elect Donald Trump, NBC's Chuck Todd said he would have felt "abandoned" if he were George Stephanopoulos.
December 16, 2024 DC councilman recommended for expulsion as he faces bribery charges Washington, D.C. city councilman Trayon White could be removed from office after an ad hoc committee unanimously voted on Monday to recommend the council expel him.
December 16, 2024 Judges backing out of retirement ahead of Trump term leave GOP senators fuming Republicans have expressed frustration after several judges are announcing unretirements that would prevent Trump from appointing their successors.
December 11, 2024 Biden, Democrats back away from bill that would give Trump more federal judges to appoint The White House said President Biden would veto a bipartisan bill to fill judicial staffing shortages now that President-elect Donald Trump will take office.
December 11, 2024 Federal judge who refuses mental evaluation at age 97 fights suspension Judge Pauline Newman, the oldest federal judge in America at age 97, is continuing to fight against a suspension from the bench by her colleagues who say she has suffered mental deterioration and refuses to submit to an examination by a doctor.
December 7, 2024 As Trump nominee battles brew, NC Senate cleared of raucous onlookers Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson cleared the North Carolina Senate chamber this week for the second time in recent days amid protestations against the override of Gov. Cooper's veto on an election board appointments law.
December 6, 2024 Scott Walker calls nixing of landmark WI law that led to mass protests in 2011 a 'brazen political action' Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, now at the nonprofit Young America's Foundation, sounded off after a Dane County, Wisconsin, judge struck down much of his trademark Act 10 collective bargaining and budget law.
December 4, 2024 Supreme Court to weigh state ban on transgender 'medical treatments' for minors The Supreme Court will consider restrictions on puberty blockers, hormone therapy and gender transition surgery for minors for the first time Wednesday.
December 3, 2024 Hunter Biden gun case terminated after pardon, but federal judge stops short of full dismissal Judge Maryellen Noreika stopped short of dismissing the federal gun-charges case outright, as requested by Hunter Biden's legal team.