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Obama Judge Who Blocked Voter ID Just Changed Her Mind

A federal judge appointed by President Barack Obama who once blocked North Carolina's voter identification law reversed course Thursday and ruled it constitutional, handing Republicans a major win in their seven-year battle to secure the state's elections.

Company Pays Big in COVID Vaccine Case

A technology company has agreed to pay $15 million to settle allegations that it discriminated against those who refused to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Democrat Challenges Trump’s Name at Kennedy Center

A Democratic lawmaker is urging a federal judge to block the Kennedy Center from incorporating President Trump's name on its branding.

Judge Tosses Maduro’s Bid to Walk Free on Lawyer Fees

A federal judge in Manhattan refused Thursday to dismiss drug trafficking and narcoterrorism charges against Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, rejecting a defense argument that U.S. sanctions are blocking him from paying his lawyers.

States Fight Taxpayer-Funded Inmate Surgeries

Twenty-four states have joined Idaho and Indiana in urging a federal appeals court to throw out a ruling that would require Alaska to provide sex reassignment surgery to a convicted child sex abuser behind bars.

Jury Just Ordered Zuckerberg to Pay $375 Million for Failing Kids

A New Mexico jury ruled Tuesday that Meta willfully failed to protect children from sexual predators on its platforms, ordering the company to pay $375 million in civil damages.

California Sues Trump Admin to Block Oil Comeback

The state of California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over an order demanding that Sable Offshore Corporation restart its oil pipelines in the state.

Election Day Rules in Spotlight at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court appears skeptical of state laws permitting the counting of late mail-in ballots.

Trump Admin Moves Against Harvard Over Campus Hostility

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of permitting antisemitic demonstrations.

Supreme Court Revives Faith-Based Free Speech Case

The Supreme Court moved to allow a Mississippi street preacher's First Amendment claim to proceed.

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