DA claims the election registration lottery violates state law. U.S. District Judge Gerald Pappert denied Elon Musk’s request to move the case against his America PAC’s $1 million prizes…
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Federal Judge Again Blocks Student Loan Cancellation
He granted an injunction after a multi-state lawsuit. U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp temporarily halted President Biden’s latest student loan cancellation plan following a request by six other…
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SEC Charges Hacker for Insider Trading on Stolen Earnings Data
A U.K. citizen used sophisticated technology to hide his identity. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a U.K. citizen for hacking into the computer systems…
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Federal Judge Halts NYC Food Delivery Data Sharing Law
She says city cannot require delivery apps to share customer names and addresses. U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres ruled this week that a New York City law requiring…
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Supreme Court Refuses RFK Jr. Request to Appear on NY Ballot
State, district, and appellate courts previously turned down his request. The Supreme Court issued a brief order rejecting the request of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to force the…
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Judge Rules Transportation Department’s Disadvantaged Policies Unconstitutional
He says the 1983 federal program violates equal protections. District Judge Greg Van Tatenhove ruled that the Transportation Department (DOT) program offering additional funding to businesses owned by…
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Former Laser Welding Salesman Indicted for Illegal Exports to Russia
He was charged with falsifying records to sell products to a Russian government supplier. A former laser welding machine salesman had been indicted in a federal court of…
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Federal Judge Rules X Must Face Age Discrimination Suit
Other cases regarding the massive layoffs by CEO Musk after the Twitter takeover have been dismissed. District Judge Susan Illston ruled this week that the social media platform…
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Federal Judge Blocks Ohio Law Banning Campaign Donations from Non-citizens
He says if they can join the U.S. military, permanent non-residents can donate to political campaigns. U.S. District Judge Judge Michael Watson blocked an Ohio law that sought…
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Federal Judge Strikes Down FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Agreements
She ruled that the agency’s prohibition was too broad. Judge Ada Brown of the Northern Texas U.S. District Court invalidated a rule from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)…
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