Court Fees May Rise as Government Budgets Shrink
Filed 12:00 p.m. EDT 08.08.2026 From suspended driver’s licenses to jail stays, legal financial obligations can shape lives long after an arrest. After being arrested for unpaid court debt, Todd…
Appeals court orders halt to White House ballroom construction
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of its $400 million ballroom at the White House without congressional approval. President Donald…
New poll finds bump in Trump approval rating; Supreme Court near even
The cost of living tops Americans’ concerns, while the president’s approval ratings sit at 40%, Supreme Court’s at 47%, congressional GOP at 37% and congressional Dems at 34%, new poll…
Palestinian authorities urge Supreme Court to halt $656M judgment
WASHINGTON (AP) — Palestinian authorities asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to halt for now a $656 million judgment in a long-running lawsuit filed by Americans killed or wounded…
Trump asks Supreme Court to let him curtail mail voting
President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow the administration to move forward with implementing a sweeping executive order aimed at mail voting that lower courts blocked…
Education Department Must Wipe Out Student Loans For 500,000 Borrowers Under Settlement, Says Court
Education Secretary Linda McMahon speaks with reporters at the White House, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Washington. A federal appeals court last Friday rejected the Education Department’s latest attempts to…
Appeals court gives Trump temporary win in mail-in voting fight
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., handed the Trump administration a temporary win on Friday in its attempt to increase federal oversight of elections. In a unanimous ruling, a three-judge panel…
Why does the US want to ‘dismantle’ the international criminal court? | Kenneth Roth
With the pointless war of choice in Iran going poorly, the Trump administration has declared a virtual war on the international criminal court (ICC). Secretary of state, Marco Rubio, vowed…
Supreme Court Justices give chilling accounts of threats to their safety : NPR
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testify before the House Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill on July 14, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption…
Trump asks Supreme Court to rehear birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would make a long-shot bid to get the Supreme Court to rehear the case in which it ruled against his executive order that…
