Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia will try to persuade a federal judge in Tennessee on Thursday to throw out human smuggling charges against him.

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.

Sam Altman (left) and Elon Musk (right) have taken their legal battle to the court of public opinion, trading barbs in posts on X. Getty Images Elon Musk's xAI accused OpenAI of poaching employees for trade secrets. A California judge granted OpenAI's motion to dismiss. Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have been embroiled in a growing legal feud. A California federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk's AI startup xAI, accusing OpenAI of poaching staff to steal trade secrets....

US Judge Aileen Cannon, who previously dismissed the case in 2024, has blocked the release of former prosecutor Jack Smith's report, deeming its disclosure a 'manifest injustice' to Donald Trump and his co-defendants.

Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson is at the center of an FBI raid, an incident that has led a US judge to raise concerns regarding press freedom.

A US judge has issued an injunction preventing former Palantir employees from recruiting workers for their new artificial intelligence company, citing concerns over unfair competition.

Mahdawi, arrested last year during US citizenship interview, says he is ‘grateful to the court for honoring the rule of law’ An immigration judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting Mohsen Mahdawi, a 34-year-old Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist who was arrested by federal agents last year during a US citizenship interview in Vermont. Lawyers for Mahdawi gave details of the decision in a court filing on Tuesday with a federal appeals court in New York, which had been reviewing a ruling that led to his release from immigration custody in April. Continue reading...

A U.S. judge has given the government two weeks to retrieve a student who was deported to Honduras while traveling for Thanksgiving.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to dismiss his criminal case, saying it's vindictive  AP News

A US judge has allowed a lawsuit accusing Northwestern University of mistreating Chinese-American neuroscientist Jane Wu before her suicide to move forward.

A US judge has issued an order blocking the search of devices belonging to a Washington Post reporter.

A U.S. judge has ruled that Tesla must face a lawsuit alleging anti-American bias in its hiring practices, allowing the legal proceedings to move forward.

A federal judge has blocked the release of a report by former special counsel Jack Smith concerning former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified government documents.

US District Judge Beth Bloom in Miami says the evidence at trial 'more than supports' the August 2025 verdict, and Tesla raised no new arguments to set the verdict aside

The restaurant can keep menu term despite claim product is ‘essentially chicken nuggets’, Illinois ruling says A customer who sued the US restaurant chain Buffalo Wild Wings after finding out their “boneless wings” were not in fact made of wings has been told by a US judge that his claim has “has no meat on its bones”. Buffalo Wild Wings can continue using the term “boneless wings” on its menu even though the product is “essentially chicken nuggets”, John Tharp, a district judge, ruled, dismissing a lawsuit that claimed the chain was misleading customers. Continue reading...

Research suggests that a chemical additive found in tyres may be causing mass deaths in vulnerable salmon populations, leading to a US judge's review of the issue.

A federal judge in California on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI that accused rival Sam Altman's OpenAI of stealing its trade secrets.

A US judge has dismissed for now a trade-secrets lawsuit filed by Elon Musk's xAI against rival artificial intelligence company OpenAI.

A US judge has blocked the release of a criminal case report concerning Donald Trump's alleged illegal storage of documents.

A US judge permanently barred the Justice Department on Monday from releasing a prosecutor’s report on the criminal case accusing President Donald Trump of unlawfully retaining classified documents fo

A US judge has permanently blocked the release of a report related to the Trump documents case, citing concerns about fairness and justice.

A U.S. judge has upheld a Friday deadline for the restoration of a slavery exhibit on Independence Mall in Philadelphia.

A U.S. judge has overturned a ruling by the immigration board that endorsed a Trump-era mass detention policy, signaling a potential shift in immigration enforcement.

An immigration judge said the Department of Homeland Security failed to meet its burden of proving Mohsen Mahdawi was removable. The Trump administration can appeal the ruling.