January 8, 2025 Meta ending 3rd-party fact checkers 'transformative,' but other legal issues remain, says expert Facebook's new content moderation modeled after X's "Community Notes" has been praised by free speech advocates but is unlikely to ease legal liability for Meta.
January 8, 2025 Federal judge kicks battle over NC Supreme Court election back to state court North Carolina's Supreme Court blocked the election results for one of its own seats as Republican Jefferson Griffin challenges Democrat Allison Riggs's lead.
January 7, 2025 Ex-Chicagoland police chief wants cop murder to be federal crime: 'Attacks on police officers' up since 2020 Retired Riverside, Illinois, Police Chief Tom Weitzel urges President-elect Trump to make cop killings a federal crime amid rising ambush attacks on officers since 2020.
January 6, 2025 Pope selects liberal California cardinal as new DC Catholic leader ahead of Trump inauguration Pope Francis selected San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy, who once called for anti-Trump "disruptors," to lead the Catholic Church in Washington, D.C.
January 4, 2025 ‘ӣÌÒÊÓÆµ Live’ panel debates impact of Trump sentencing before inauguration Republican strategist Katie Frost and Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ contributor Richard Fowler discuss Trump’s sentencing in hush money case and more on ‘ӣÌÒÊÓÆµ Live.’Â
January 3, 2025 Federal courts will not make criminal referrals to DOJ over separate ethics complaints against Justice Thomas The U.S. Judicial Conference decided to not make criminals referrals to the Justice Department over separate ethics complaints against Justice Thomas violating ethics protocols.
January 3, 2025 Potential 2028 Dem hopeful follows Biden lead, commutes 15 death-row sentences on final day as governor On his way out of office, former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of death row inmates, as the Tar Heel State has halted executions amid litigation over the past 20 years.
January 3, 2025 Carter's judicial picks reshaped the federal bench across the country Carter appointed 262 federal judges during his years in office, more than any single-term president before him. He also appointed a record number of minority and female judges.
January 1, 2025 Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts issues warning on 'judicial independence' weeks before Trump inauguration Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday officials from "across the political spectrum" have shown "open disregard for federal court rulings."
December 30, 2024 Democrats launched 'calculated effort' to undermine SCOTUS since Dobbs, CBS reporter says CBS News correspondent Jan Crawford argued Sunday that Senate Democrats have sought to undermine the Supreme Court since its landmark Dobbs decision in 2022.