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Search for Supreme Court Leaker Falls to Former Army Colonel

Her most public role was supposed to be in the courtroom, where the Marshal bangs...

Happy is an Asian Elephant. But is She Also a Person?

Happy, by species, is an Asian elephant. But can she also be considered a person?

Judge: Trump Must Pay $110K, Meet Conditions to End Contempt

A New York judge said he will lift his contempt of court order issued against...

Amber Heard Testifies She Was Assaulted by Johnny Depp

Depp, 58, is suing Heard for libel in Fairfax County Circuit Court after she wrote...

Report: Draft Opinion Suggests High Court Will Overturn Roe

The Associated Press could not immediately confirm the authenticity of the draft Politico posted, which...

Melissa Lucio’s Execution Delayed by Texas Appeals Court

A Texas appeals court delayed the execution of a woman amid growing doubts about whether...

Court Upholds Puerto Ricans’ Exclusion from Benefits Program

The Supreme Court has upheld the differential treatment of residents of Puerto Rico.

Cheers, Fear As Judge Strikes Down US Transit Mask Mandate

A federal judge's decision to strike down a national mask mandate was met with cheers...

On Tax Day, an Extension May Be Better Than Rushing a Return

The IRS expected to receive tens of millions of last-minute filings electronically and through paper...

NY Lieutenant Governor Resigns After Arrest in Federal Probe

New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned in the wake of his arrest in a...

No Charges Filed in No-Knock Warrant Killing of Amir Locke

Minnesota prosecutors declined to file charges against a police SWAT team officer who fatally shot...

Alex Jones Faces Fines for Skipping Sandy Hook Deposition

His testimony is being sought ahead of a trial to determine how much he should...