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Appeals court says Louisiana can carry out the state’s first nitrogen gas execution next week
Louisiana's first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned next week after a federal appeals court on ...
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Appeals court lifts blocks on Trump’s orders restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programs
An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, equity and ...
'It felt dirty': $60 million in Washington jail legal claims while oversight remains absent
Local governments and insurers paid over $60 million to resolve and defend hundreds of jail-related claims in the last five years, a KING 5 investigation found.
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Trump Administration Action Against Social Security Judges Threatens Fair Access to Benefits
The Trump Justice Department announced on February 20 that it believes the legal protections against firing administrative ...
Trump will visit the Justice Department, months after his criminal prosecutions were dismissed
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to visit the Justice Department on Friday to rally support for his ...
Washington taxpayers shell out $60 million for jail claims, lawsuits as oversight bills fail
Local governments and insurers paid over $60 million to resolve and defend hundreds of jail-related claims in the last five ...
Rep. Raúl Grijalva, one of Arizona's longest-serving congressmen, dies at 77
Grijalva, the son of a Mexican immigrant who rose to the halls of Congress in a public-service career that stretched more ...
These Are the 10 DOGE Operatives Inside the Social Security Administration
The team working at the Social Security Administration appears to be among the largest DOGE units deployed to any government ...
Judge Orders Musk and His Team to Turn Over Records and Answer Questions
Mr. Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has largely been shrouded in secrecy, but court cases are one way opponents of ...
Fired federal workers can fight their dismissals, but there’s a catch
A civil service law requires an administrative agency to hear complaints. Judges have thrown out lawsuits from unions, saying ...
US drops lawsuit against shelter provider alleging sexual abuse of migrant kids
The DOJ dropped a civil rights lawsuit filed against Southwest Key Programs alleging its employees had sexually abused ...
Tri-Cities man used stolen identities in theft of $340K in COVID unemployment payments
A Richland man pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated identity theft after using stolen identities to collect almost $340,000 using unemployment insurance cards for other people mailed to his home on ...