American woman joined Islamic State group ‘to fit in and be cool’: FBI witnessProsecutors say Halima Salman trained alongside other wives of IS fighters in an all-female battalion.Courthouse News Service20h agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeisis recruitment trial
Judge in Cornell Jane Doe suit declines to issue gag order on attorneysFears of internet vigilantism don't warrant restricting attorneys' First Amendment rights, the judge said.Courthouse News Service21h agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologycornell jane doe suit ruling
New Mexico judge tosses charges against actor Timothy Busfield, citing prosecutor misconductThe case stems from when Busfield was directing the TV series “The Cleaning Lady” from 2022 to 2024.Courthouse News Service21h agoWhole story →Justiceprosecutor misconduct ruling
Arizona joins lawsuit challenging Colorado River cutsArizona and Nevada say the federal government failed to hold upper basin states accountable for delivering water legally owed to those on the lower basin.Courthouse News Service22h agoWhole story →Planetcolorado river lawsuit
Colorado judge denies bond to woman convicted in 2008 of murdering her childrenDeborah Nicholls was granted a new trial after a judge discovered Brady violations in her first trial.Courthouse News Service1d agoWhole story →Justicecolorado murder retrial ruling
Republicans lose bid to block Nebraska ‘nonresident’ votingThe Republican National Committee sued the Nebraska secretary of state — himself a Republican — claiming an overseas voting law violates the state constitution by extending voter qualifications to those who have never lived there.Courthouse News Service1d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentnebraska voting law ruling
Arizona police negotiators dismissed from wrongful death lawsuitThough casting doubt on the strength of the few examples listed, a federal judge greenlit claims that the city of Mesa has a pattern of escalating police interactions.Courthouse News Service2d agoWhole story →Justicemesa police lawsuit ruling
