NYC horse carriage drivers gear up for legal war after citywide banThe industry is preparing to make a final stand in federal court after the city council voted for the barring of horse-drawn carriages.Courthouse News Service13h agoWhole story →Justice
Ninth Circuit says Trump had no authority to deploy National Guard in LAThe panel followed last year's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court barring the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago, finding no plausible basis there was a "rebellion" last summer in LA.Courthouse News Service13h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Feds fight to keep US attorney firedThe fired U.S. attorney argued Trump lacks the authority to fire court-appointed attorneys.Courthouse News Service14h agoWhole story →Justice
Texas attorney general accuses OpenAI of lying about ChatGPT safety and safeguardsTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s latest lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, claims the company misled consumers about ChatGPT’s reliability, trustworthiness and safety, particularly for teenage users.Courthouse News Service14h agoWhole story →TechnologyCommerce
Judge advances claims over party labels on California ballotsCalifornia candidates are listed as "Party Preference: None" unless they belong to six recognized parties. Critics say that means printing false information on ballots.Courthouse News Service14h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Judge sides with Google in AI wiretapping customer service calls caseThree plaintiffs have the chance to amend their complaint, while another three were forced into arbitration.Courthouse News Service16h agoWhole story →TechnologyJustice
Racial profiling in Chicago traffic stopsCHICAGO — A Black driver’s civil rights claim will proceed in Illinois federal court against Chicago, which allegedly has a widespread practice of targeting Black drivers who legally possess firearms for unlawful traffic stops, searches and arrests. The driver plausibly supports her claim with allegations involving four similar incidents to her arrest,…Courthouse News Service18h agoWhole story →Justice
NCAA 5-year rulePROVIDENCE, R.I. — A federal court in Rhode Island ruled in favor of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in college basketball players’ consolidated challenge to its eligibility rules. The suing college athletes completed four years of playing at their respective colleges and argued a new rule allowing players to play for five years should apply…Courthouse News Service18h agoWhole story →EducationCulture
Trump administration sues Alaska over two Dan Sullivans on ballotThe federal government claims that the candidacy of Dan J. Sullivan, who is challenging Senator Dan S. Sullivan, could lead to a “tainted” electoral outcome.Courthouse News Service1d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticealaska senate election lawsuit
Fifth Circuit slams AI rulings in school diversity policy caseCiting errors that appeared to be the result of AI hallucinations, the appeals panel overturned a Mississippi federal judge's preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of a state law banning DEI at public schools and universities.Courthouse News Service1d agoWhole story →TechnologyEducationfifth circuit dei ruling