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Federal Judge Condemns ICE Deportation of Nigerian Man Tortured by His Government
Courts & Law

Federal Judge Condemns ICE Deportation of Nigerian Man Tortured by His Government

A federal judge blasts ICE for deporting a Nigerian man despite protections, demanding steps to return him to the U.S.

Abbott Says Minnesota ICE Officer Extradition Lawsuit ‘Doomed to Fail’
Courts & Law

Abbott Says Minnesota ICE Officer Extradition Lawsuit ‘Doomed to Fail’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott argues he’s not required to extradite ICE officer Christian Castro to Minnesota, calling the lawsuit 'doomed to fail.'

CBS Places Tony Romo on Leave After Milwaukee OWI Arrest
Courts & Law

CBS Places Tony Romo on Leave After Milwaukee OWI Arrest

CBS Sports has placed Tony Romo on leave after his July 23 arrest in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating a vehicle while impaired.

Federal Judge Dismisses Kash Patel Defamation Suit, and ‘Googly-Eyed Kremlin’ Insult Officially Noted
Courts & Law

Federal Judge Dismisses Kash Patel Defamation Suit, and ‘Googly-Eyed Kremlin’ Insult Officially Noted

A federal judge dismissed FBI Director Kash Patel's defamation suit, cementing a colorful insult in the official court record.

Legal Battles Intensify to Preserve TPS for Thousands After Supreme Court Ruling
Courts & Law

Legal Battles Intensify to Preserve TPS for Thousands After Supreme Court Ruling

Thousands face uncertain futures as courts and advocates push back on TPS cancellations following Supreme Court limits.

Hawaii Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke Indicted in State Corruption Probe
Courts & Law

Hawaii Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke Indicted in State Corruption Probe

Hawaii Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke indicted on bribery and falsification charges tied to 2022 COVID-19 contract scandal.

FDA Issues Nationwide Recall of Generic Zyrtec Antihistamine Tablets
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FDA Issues Nationwide Recall of Generic Zyrtec Antihistamine Tablets

Generic Zyrtec tablets recalled nationwide over contamination concerns with heartburn drug ranitidine.

Liberal circuit judge slams  SCOTUS conservatives, says Hawaii will defy high court
Courts & Law

Liberal circuit judge slams SCOTUS conservatives, says Hawaii will defy high court

Hawaii’s top court justice sharply condemns the Supreme Court’s conservative rulings, pledging state courts will protect constitutional rights.

2 teens arrested after 5 family members killed in Illinois shooting
Courts & Law

2 teens arrested after 5 family members killed in Illinois shooting

Two teens arrested after five family members were killed in Illinois in July 2026. Discover 7 crucial facts about this tragic shooting spree.

Federal Agents Showed Up at Several NYT Journalists’ Homes to Force Them to Testify Before a Grand Jury
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Federal Agents Showed Up at Several NYT Journalists’ Homes to Force Them to Testify Before a Grand Jury

Federal agents appeared at New York Times reporters’ homes to deliver subpoenas tied to Air Force One reporting, sparking press freedom debates.

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