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The World Cup group stage is wrapping up, with several teams, including England and Portugal, securing their spots in the round of 32. Other nations like Croatia, DR Congo, Austria, and Algeria are still vying for qualification as the final group matches are played.
A federal judge has blocked Alabama from using nitrogen gas for an execution, ruling the method unconstitutionally cruel. This decision prevents the state from proceeding with the planned execution of Jeffrey Lee.
President Trump held a meeting to make a final determination on the Iran nuclear deal but concluded without a decision, stating he would only accept an agreement that satisfies his "red lines." Uncertainty remains regarding a potential deal with Iran as hard-liners in the country also attempt to derail negotiations.
US federal judges have ruled against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention practices in over 10,000 cases over the past ten months, siding with detained migrants in approximately 90% of disputes.
A US federal judge has ruled that the Pentagon's stringent news reporting regulations, which limited journalists' access to the department, are in violation of the Constitution.
A US federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's policy of deporting irregular migrants to third countries with which they have no connection is illegal. The judge, Brian Murphy from Boston, temporarily suspended the ruling.
Donald Trump cast doubt on the United States' involvement in a strike on a school in Minab, Iran, suggesting it might not have been an American missile. Meanwhile, Iran accused NATO of complicity in the war launched by the US and Israel.
A US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unauthorized tax. The decision has drawn mixed reactions and is seen as a setback for the former president's immigration policies.
A US federal judge has declined to immediately block former President Trump's executive order on mail-in voting, allowing the changes to be implemented for now.
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked a ban on two ICE-tracking portals, ruling that government officials may have infringed upon the First Amendment rights of the app's developers.
A US federal judge has denied the asylum request for the family of five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, whose case sparked nationwide outrage after his arrest in Minnesota, paving the way for their deportation as the case now enters the appeals phase.
A US federal judge has declared the Trump administration's policy of deporting asylum seekers to third countries unlawful, citing failures in due process and protection.
A US federal judge has dismissed a case against Turkish bank Halkbank, which had been accused of violating US sanctions against Tehran between 2012 and 2016.
A US federal judge has overturned Trump’s restrictions on legal immigration from 39 nations, citing unlawful and arbitrary policies.
A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to bring back Colombian national Adriana María Quiroz Zapata from the Democratic Republic of Congo, stating she was sent to a country that denied her entry.
The New York Times has accused the Pentagon of flouting a court order that blocked its press access policy, urging a federal judge to compel the government to comply, following earlier skepticism from a US federal judge regarding the policy.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said he is being investigated ostensibly for comments he made about the pricey renovations of the Fed's headquarters.
A US federal judge ruled against the Trump administration's practice of expedited deportation of undocumented immigrants to third countries, declaring it unlawful.