A federal judge has ordered the city to hand over the operations of its troubled jails on Rikers Island to an outside manager. In a decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote ...

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to overhaul elections in the U.S., siding with a group of Democratic state attorneys general who challenged the effort as ...

A judge ruled on Wednesday to block undocumented students from receiving in-state tuition at universities in Texas. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor issued the injunction only hours after the ...

Judge Allison D. Burroughs of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts also extended for about two weeks her previous order from May that prevented the Trump administration from blocking Harvard ...

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A judge denied a request to keep proceedings private in a divorce case for a Hawaii anesthesiologist accused of attempting to kill his wife on a hiking trail.

A federal judge dismissed the charges against former Atlanta Police Department Officer Sung Kim in the 2019 shooting death of Jimmy Atchison.

"This Court’s doors are open to the parties if changed circumstances show concrete action or impact on the FEC’s or its Commissioners’ independence," the judge wrote.

A federal judge blocked Trump's order to stop medical care for transgender inmates, ruling it lacks serious explanation and likely violates the Administrative Procedure Act.

The judge overseeing the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni lawsuit has decided that the actress’ claims for emotional distress are dead. The ruling comes after a tense back in forth between the ...

The Bureau of Prisons must provide hormone treatment for inmates with gender dysphoria while a lawsuit proceeds, despite an executive order to the contrary, a federal judge ordered. By Amy Harmon ...

A federal judge is blocking the Trump administration's attempt to end collective bargaining rights for TSA employees, siding with the AFGE against an order from the DHS.

Additionally, the judge denied Garcia the opportunity to sue Google's parent company, Alphabet, directly, despite its $2.7 billion licensing deal with Character Technologies. // Related Stories ...