LLos Angeles Read More Trump administration’s climate skepticism effort violated federal law, judge rulesJanuary 31, 2026 A federal judge on Friday ruled that the U.S. Department of Energy violated federal law when it formed…
LLos Angeles Read More Federal judge bars LAPD use of some ‘less-lethal’ weapons at protestsJanuary 17, 2026 A federal judge banned Los Angeles Police Department officers from using some so-called less-lethal launchers at protests, after…
CCalifornia Read More US judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking California voter detailsJanuary 16, 2026 By Sara Merken NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a U.S. Justice…
CCalifornia Read More Federal judges uphold California’s Prop 50 mapsJanuary 14, 2026 A panel of federal judges on Wednesday upheld California’s voter-approved measure that temporarily redraws congressional lines to favor…
LLos Angeles Read More Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s freeze of $10 billion in child-care fundsJanuary 10, 2026 A federal judge in New York has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s move to freeze $10 billion in…
LLos Angeles Read More The Roberts court broadly expanded Trump’s power in 2025, with these key exceptionsJanuary 2, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., ended the first year of President Trump’s…
CCalifornia Read More Federal judges have yet to decide what to do with California’s new U.S. House mapsDecember 30, 2025 A panel of federal judges is deliberating on whether California’s newly approved congressional district maps, passed with Proposition…
LLos Angeles Read More H-1B visa fee upheld by Federal judgeDecember 24, 2025 A federal judge said the Trump administration can move ahead with a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa…
LLos Angeles Read More Appeals court affirms federal judge’s order to build housing on the VA’s West Los Angeles campusDecember 24, 2025 The U.S. 9th Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court order requiring the U.S. Department of Veterans…
LLos Angeles Read More Doctor gets house arrest for supplying ketamine used by Matthew PerryDecember 16, 2025 Another physician who played a role in providing ketamine to Matthew Perry weeks before the actor’s overdose death…
LLos Angeles Read More Trump must end National Guard deployment in L.A., judge rulesDecember 10, 2025 A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration must end the deployment of the National Guard in…
CCalifornia Read More Judge orders Trump to return California National Guard controlDecember 10, 2025 The Trump administration must stop deploying the California National Guard in Los Angeles and return control of the…