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Senate Confirms Promotion of General Involved in Afghanistan Withdrawal

President Joe Biden’s pick to command the U.S. Army in Europe and Africa has been promoted to full general.

Judge in Hunter Biden Case Calls Pardon ‘Unconstitutional’

A federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden's California tax charges condemned President Joe Biden's statement that "no reasonable person" would find the charges fair.

Arizona Lawsuit Aims to Undo 15-Week Abortion Ban

Reproductive rights advocates have filed a lawsuit in Arizona to challenge the state’s 15-week abortion ban, citing conflicts with a newly approved constitutional amendment that expands access to abortion up to the point of fetal viability.

Tennessee’s Ban on Child Gender Transitions Reaches Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments on the legality of Tennessee’s 2023 law banning gender transition procedures for minors. The case has become a flashpoint in the national debate over transgender rights, parental authority, and the state’s role in protecting children from controversial medical treatments.

Massachusetts Judge Faces New Reprimand for Alleged Misconduct in ICE Evasion Incident

Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph, who previously faced felony charges for allegedly aiding an illegal migrant’s escape from federal immigration authorities, is once again under scrutiny. The Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct filed formal charges Monday, accusing Joseph of “willful judicial misconduct” and actions “unbecoming” of a judicial officer. The charges are now before the state Supreme Judicial Court.

SCOTUS To Hear Case On Banning Puberty Blockers, Hormones for Minors

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a pivotal case challenging Tennessee’s 2023 ban on gender-affirming care for minors to include hormone treatments and puberty blockers.

Yale Study Finds Ukrainian Children ‘Coerced’ Into Adoption by Russia

A Yale University report released Tuesday alleges that Russia has forcibly adopted at least 314 Ukrainian children from Russian-occupied regions since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine

Fani Willis Ordered to Turn Over Communications with Jack Smith, Jan 6 Committee

A judge ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to turn over all communications with Jack Smith and the January 6 Committee.

Special Counsel Challenges Dismissal of Hunter Biden’s Charges After Presidential Pardon

Special counsel David Weiss has asked a California federal court not to dismiss the tax charges against Hunter Biden, despite President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon of his son. In a motion filed Monday, Weiss argued that the charges should remain on the public record, even if the case is formally closed.

Kenya Temporarily Ends Diplomatic Immunity for Gates Foundation

Kenya's High Court has temporarily suspended diplomatic immunity for the Gates Foundation. The move follows the Law Society of Kenya filing a challenge against the government for granting immunity to the Foundation.

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