The so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is shifting its focus to the Education and Defense Departments this ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump's executive orders have faced significant setbacks in federal courts, from efforts to end ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island on Monday said that the Trump administration had violated his order halting a sweeping federal funding freeze and ordered the government to “immediately restore frozen ...

The opening moves of Trump's second presidency are an exaggeratedly steroidal replay of a familiar dynamic. But this chapter ...

The Justice Department has asked a judge to stop or amend another judge’s order, issued Saturday, that blocks Elon Musk from ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s effort to reshape American life and government through executive orders has suffered setbacks in federal courts, where judges have paused several of his marquee policy ...

The judge ordered his sentence to be served consecutive to the state sentence he is currently serving for unrelated offenses.

More than thirty actions and executive orders either boost fossil-fuel production or cripple programs that might reduce ...

James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.

While DOGE chief Elon Musk called it a "judicial coup", Vice-President J D Vance said that judges were "not allowed to ...