Climate lawfare's back-channel campaign, and how you'll pay the billThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, a case at the center of a climate lawfare campaign to make energy companies pay for global climate change.Fox News2d agoWhole story →JusticePlanet
Trump administration files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate raceThe Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the U.S. Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Another candidate with the same name is on the ballot. This move has sparked concerns about a lengthy battle between the U.S. government and states over election certification. The Department of Justice filed the…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump says he ordered the Justice Department's lawsuit over Alaska's US Senate racePresident Donald Trump says he ordered the Justice Department lawsuit over Alaska’s U.S. Senate race. Trump's administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Another candidate with the same name is on the ballot. The lawsuit has sparked concerns about a lengthy battle between…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump DOJ arrests red state Dem in swing county days before midtermsHOUSTON — Federal prosecutors Thursday announced indictments accusing Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector Carmen Turner of theft of government funds and wire fraud. U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz, joined at a Houston news conference by agents from the regional office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and representatives for the Texas Department of…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →EconomyJustice
US supreme court sides with Republicans on rejecting student IDs in New Hampshire midtermsVoting rights advocates say directive would disenfranchise young and low-income voters, but Republicans say it’s needed to combat voter fraud US politics live – latest updates The US supreme court has cleared the way for New Hampshire to prohibit student IDs as a form of voter identification ahead of November’s midterm elections. In a brief unsigned…The Guardian2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Former NBA player to plead guilty in federal sports betting case: Court filingMalik Beasley allegedly agreed to underperform his statistics, prosecutors said.NewsBreak14h agoWhole story →CultureJustice
ACLU, Common Cause file motion against DOJ over Alaska election certification blockNonprofit watchdog group Common Cause, represented by attorneys from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a motion to intervene in the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate election. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming that the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R)…The Hill12h agoWhole story →EconomyJustice
Democrats ask judge to dismiss Trump administration’s challenge to Alaska Senate raceAttorneys for Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola and Senate Democrats filed a motion Friday urging a federal judge to drop the Trump administration’s lawsuit that seeks to block the results of the upcoming election if Republican incumbent Dan S. Sullivan loses.NBC News10h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Apple's 'Servant' Copyright Lawsuit Win Upheld on AppealApple and M. Night Shyamalan have won an appeal in the copyright dispute over Apple TV series "Servant," with a federal appeals court upholding last year's jury verdict in their favor (via Reuters).MacRumors10h agoWhole story →Justice
US seized American heir’s cellphone in violation of treaty agreement, lawyer saysJames ‘Fergie’ Chambers, in prison in Spain, has applied for asylum as US seeks extradition over alleged Hamas support US authorities seized wealthy activist James “Fergie” Chambers’s cellphone at some point after Spanish police arrested him in July without notifying him or his attorneys, the Guardian has learned. Chambers, a US citizen and wealthy donor…The Guardian5h agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
Man charged in early morning shooting at Chicago's Federal PlazaNo one was hit in the shooting near the John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, according to Chicago police.Chicago Sun-Times4d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityfederal plaza shooting
What to know about the race for Illinois governorIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Republican Darren Bailey and independent candidate Collin Corbett are on the ballot in the race for governor in the Nov. 3 general election.Chicago Sun-Times24d agoWhole story →GovernmentJB Pritzkerillinois governor election
Language, Please!Politicians are dropping profanities left and right. History tells us it's nothing new for a president.Newsweek4d agoWhole story →
Illinois voter guide to the 2026 general electionIllinois voters will soon decide their party’s nominees for races at the federal and state levels, as well as in a few local races, during the Nov. 3 midterm election.Chicago Tribune1mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentillinois midterm elections
Chicago's older adults deserve answers, action about home repair fundsLow-income older adults are struggling to get help through the city's Home Repair Program. Also, Sox, immigrants, solar power, AI, JB Pritzker and Trump.Chicago Sun-Times15d agoWhole story →BuildJB Pritzkerchicago home repair funding
Radical anti-Trump language riddles California voter guide on high-stakes ballot measureCalifornia's Prop 39 voter ID ballot guide draws backlash online for its politically charged language, including a reference to "MAGA billionaires."Fox News16d agoWhole story →Governmentcalifornia prop 39 vote
Senate Ethics Committee: Moreno warned over language at Fauci hearingThe Avon Republican used foul language at a July Senate committee hearing where Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment.cleveland.com16d agoWhole story →Governmentsenate ethics committee warning
Man who caused shutdown at Chicago's federal courthouse pleads guilty, faces 2 years in prisonThe standoff at the downtown courthouse lasted roughly nine hours in July 2025. It shut down traffic on South Dearborn Street and eventually prompted an evacuation of the 30-story downtown tower.Chicago Sun-Times10d agoWhole story →Justicechicago courthouse lockdown