Tag: Courts

Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8

LOS ANGELES -- A federal judge in Texas temporarily halted a plan by the Biden administration to lower…

Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place'

FAIRHOPE, Ala. -- Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told attendees at a judicial conference Friday that he and…

Here's what to know about conservatorships and how Brian Wilson's case evolved

LOS ANGELES -- A judge put Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson under a court conservatorship to oversee his…

Appeals court upholds Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction

FILE - Steve Bannon appears in court in New York, Jan. 12, 2023. A federal appeals court has…

Third week of testimony in Trump's hush money trial draws to a close, with Michael Cohen yet to come

NEW YORK -- The third week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial draws to a close…

Colorado-based abortion fund sees rising demand. Many are from Texas, where procedure is restricted

DENVER -- A Colorado abortion fund said Thursday it’s helped hundreds access abortion in the first months of…

Judge finds Beach Boys' Brian Wilson needs conservatorship because of mental decline

LOS ANGELES -- A judge found Thursday that Beach Boys founder and music luminary Brian Wilson should be…

Defense attacks Stormy Daniels' credibility as she returns to the stand in Trump's hush money trial

NEW YORK -- Stormy Daniels will return to the witness stand Thursday in Donald Trump's hush money trial…

Advocates ask Supreme Court to back Louisiana's new, mostly Black House district

NEW ORLEANS -- Voting rights advocates filed an emergency motion Wednesday asking the Supreme Court to keep a…

How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner

AUSTIN, Texas -- A Texas man is petitioning a court to authorize an obscure legal action to find…

Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates nationwide

Steward Health Care said it plans to sell off all its hospitals after announcing this week that it…

9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld crowd surge have been settled: lawyer

HOUSTON -- Nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed after deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld…