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Judge Dismisses Part of Alligator Alcatraz Lawsuit, Transfers Rest

A federal judge issued a split ruling in a lawsuit challenging the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades.

Judge Orders Health Officials to Stop Sharing Some Medicaid Data With Immigration Authorities

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must stop sharing some Medicaid data with immigration officials, a federal judge has ruled.
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Oakland Schools Must Allow Christian After-School Clubs: Judge

Public schools in Oakland, California, discriminated against a Christian group seeking to hold after-school meetings, according to a new court ruling.

8th Circuit Reinstates Arkansas Ban on Transgender Treatment for Minors

A federal appeals court has reinstated an Arkansas law banning transgender procedures for individuals younger than 18 years of age.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Religious Exception Rule for Obamacare

Judge vacated rule letting employers with religious objections opt out of ACA requirement that employers’ insurance should cover abortion and contraceptives.

Appeals Court Removes Boasberg’s Contempt Order in Trump Admin Deportations Case

Appeals court removed order that could have resulted in Trump admin being found in contempt as part of confrontation between it and Boasberg.

Fox News Asks Judge to Dismiss Newsom’s Defamation Case

California Gov. Newsom responded to the motion, saying Fox News should face consequences. Fox News is asking the court to...

Judge Declines to Block National Science Foundation From Ending DEI-Related Grants

Federal judge declined request from 16 states to block NSF from terminating research funding awarded to universities for diversity-related projects.