RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday on the legal definition of piracy, saying an armed attack on a U.S. vessel can be considered piracy even if no one ever boards or ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to restrict birthright ...

The Kansas Court of Appeals established a two-part test for "reasonable expectation of privacy" in revenge porn cases. The ruling clarifies the 2016 revenge porn law, which lacked a definition for ...

Politics Appeals court to decide legality of Trump’s National Guard deployment by Associated Press June 17, 2025, 9:16 a.m.

Updated at 9:10 p.m., Thursday, June 12, 2025 The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked a federal judge’s order to return control of National Guard troops to California.

The ruling delved into a novel issue of who can receive restitution from a defendant that defrauded hundreds of certified ...

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has clarified the state's definition of rioting, affecting the legal proceedings for ...

Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo’s convictions were referred to the Court of Appeal by the Criminal Cases Review Commission in ...