Law

Joe Biden 23 hours ago

DOJ argues Trump may cancel Biden-era national monuments

Contrary to a longstanding legal opinion, the Justice Department says that President Donald Trump has the authority to revoke the status of national monuments established under former President Joe Biden.

Federal Courts 1 day ago

Milwaukee judge not immune from charges after allegedly helping illegal immigrant evade ICE, prosecutors say

Prosecutors oppose Judge Hannah Dugan's motion to dismiss charges for allegedly helping a Mexican illegal immigrant evade ICE agents, citing evidence she disrupted courthouse proceedings.

Illegal Immigrants 3 days ago

Posse Comitatus Act at center of Trump-Newsom National Guard dispute in LA

President Trump and California Gov. Newsom clash over National Guard deployment amid L.A. riots, with differing views on the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act governing military use domestically

Opinion 4 days ago

How Justice Clarence Thomas led SCOTUS to kill DEI

Supreme Court unanimously rejects special standards for majority-group discrimination claims, reflecting Thomas' view that American law protects individual rather than group rights

Utah 5 days ago

Utah killer with dementia is competent enough for death sentence to be carried out, judge rules

A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia during his time on death row is competent enough to be executed, a state judge ruled on Friday.

Donald Trump 6 days ago

Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin's entry ban for international Harvard students

A federal judge late Thursday temporarily blocked a Trump admin ban on international students entering Harvard hours after the school filed an amended complaint in court.

California June 4

CA bill would allow inmates sentenced to life without parole to seek early release if crime was before age 26

The California Senate approved a measure to allow inmates sentenced to life without parole the chance to seek an early release if their crimes were committed before the age of 26.

ISIS News & Updates June 3

US citizen who fought for ISIS in Syria sentenced to 10 years in prison

A naturalized U.S. citizen who pleaded guilty to receiving military training from the Islamic State in Syria was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.

Puerto Rico June 3

Puerto Rico permits nonbinary gender marker on birth certificates in landmark court decision

The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico rules in favor of nonbinary rights, allowing gender marker changes on birth certificates, enhancing equality and protection.

California June 3

More than 200 California bar exam-takers move from fail to pass after new scoring adjustment

More than 200 people who took California's bar exam in February will have their scores changed from "fail" to "pass" after new scoring changes were approved.

San Diego May 31

San Diego official faces backlash after labeling ICE agents 'terrorists'

Sean Elo-Rivera, a San Diego councilmember, criticized ICE raids as "state-sponsored terrorism," prompting a social media clash with Stephen Miller and others.

Media May 31

Navy veteran's $500M defamation lawsuit against Associated Press advances with first hearing

U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young seeks nearly $500 million in a defamation suit against the AP, arguing the term "smuggling" implies criminality despite a court ruling otherwise.

Kansas May 31

Lawsuit filed against Kansas law nullifying end-of-life choices for pregnant women

Two physicians and three women are suing to block a Kansas law that invalidates medical decisions pregnant women can make about end-of-life treatment.

Supreme Court May 30

Harvard DHS lawsuit revives Supreme Court conflict of interest questions

Harvard University's lawsuit against DHS over Trump's foreign student visa ban may reach the Supreme Court, raising potential conflict of interest questions.

Donald Trump May 25

Trump says Harvard's foreign students are from countries paying 'nothing' for their education

President Trump criticized foreign countries for paying "nothing" toward the education of their citizens at Harvard and other U.S. institutions.

VIDEO May 24

Harvard foreign students face uncertain future amid Trump campus crackdowns

Fox News correspondent Madeleine Rivera has the latest on the legal dispute between the Trump administration and Harvard University over foreign enrollment on ‘Fox Report.’

Media May 20

Associated Press moves to dismiss defamation claim from veteran who defeated CNN in court

The Associated Press filed a motion to dismiss U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young’s defamation lawsuit on Monday, saying the complaint is meritless.

Governors May 20

Maryland's first Black governor blocks reparations bill, disappointing fellow Democrats

Maryland's Black Democratic Gov. Wes Moore has vetoed a reparations bill that came to his desk, despite supporting reparations in principle.

The Menendez Brothers May 20

Menendez brothers' parole hearing pushed back to August

A parole hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez has been rescheduled for August to determine whether they should be granted an early release.

Colorado May 19

Colorado parent groups sue state over controversial new transgender law enforcing 'compelled speech'

Colorado parent organizations filed a lawsuit against the state on Monday over a new law issuing protections for a transgender individual's "chosen name."

California May 19

California family sues funeral home after finding wrong body in uncle's casket

Emotional distress leads a California family to sue a funeral home for placing the wrong body in a casket. The funeral home disputes the claims.

Texas May 18

Texas AG Ken Paxton sued over new rule to rein in 'rogue' DAs by allowing him access to their case records

Five Texas district attorneys are suing state Attorney General Ken Paxton over a new rule that would require them to give Paxton access to case records.

Second Amendment May 17

Justice Department deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger, gun control advocates alarmed

Trump's DOJ ends ban on forced-reset triggers, sparking debate on gun rights and safety. The settlement marks a shift from Biden-era gun control regulations.

VIDEO May 15

SCOTUS debates nationwide injunctions against Trump's order on birthright citizenship

Fox News chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream breaks down the Supreme Court's oral arguments over birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions on 'Special Report.'

VIDEO May 15

This is the ‘height’ of the constitutional battle between Trump and the judiciary: Andrew Cherkasky

Constitutional law attorney Andrew Cherkasky discusses the Supreme Court hearing over judicial power that could have major implications for the Trump administration on ‘America Reports.’

Russia May 15

Russian-born Harvard researcher charged with smuggling in federal court

A Russian-born Harvard researcher faces smuggling charges after TSA in Boston allegedly found biological material, including frog embryos, in her luggage.

JD Vance May 14

Vance sears US leaders turning police into 'enemies'

Vice President JD Vance said that supporting law enforcement requires both policy and moral leadership, while he remembered Hamilton County, Ohio, Special Deputy Larry Henderson, who died May 2.

South Carolina May 14

Former South Carolina clerk in Murdaugh murder trial arrested on multiple felonies in 2 counties

Colleton County, South Carolina, authorities charged former court clerk Becky Hill, who presided over Alex Murdaugh's murder trial, with multiple felony counts.

Donald Trump May 13

Lawsuit tracker: New resistance battling Trump's second term through onslaught of lawsuits taking aim at EOs

Fox New Digital compiled a list of groups, elected officials, individuals and local jurisdictions that have launched lawsuits against the Trump administration over executive actions.

VIDEO May 12

Doctor says Americans take on most research and development costs of drugs available internationally

HHM Health pharmacy director Dr. Riz Islam and Fox News host Will Cain explain why America has uniquely high drug prices on 'The Will Cain Show.'