Judge questions legal basis for Trump’s $10 billion case against IRS

A federal judge is asking the Justice Department and President Donald Trump’s private attorneys to explain whether his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, an agency he oversees as president, is the type of dispute federal courts can consider. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive … Read more

Mississippi will reexamine judicial redistricts after US Supreme Court rules in voting rights case

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Friday announced he will call a special session for judicial redistricting once the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a Voting Rights Act case that has broad implications for minority representation throughout the country. During oral arguments last fall, the Supreme Court appeared poised to strike down Section … Read more

Jury convicts New York man for 1993 killing following third trial in the case

A jury on Friday convicted a man in the 1993 killing of a woman near Buffalo, ending his third trial after a legal odyssey that has stretched on for decades. Brian Scott Lorenz, 56, was originally convicted in 1994, along with another man, James Pugh, of murdering Deborah Meindl. The 33-year-old nursing student and mother … Read more

Epstein fallout grows as DOJ watchdog digs deeper into handling of the case

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Justice Department’s (DOJ) internal watchdog is investigating whether the agency properly handled the release of records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein amid concerns it may have failed to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Deputy Inspector General William M. Blier announced Thursday that … Read more

What to know about a kidnapping case involving a child flown back to the US from Cuba

A couple from Utah face parental kidnapping charges after federal authorities said they took a 10-year-old child to Cuba in the midst of a complicated custody fight involving the child’s gender identity. The child was returned to their biological mother this week when President Donald Trump’s administration took the unusual step of sending a government … Read more

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy makes case for AI safety tools, reacts to Spirit concerns

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy makes case for AI safety tools, reacts to Spirit concerns – CBS News Watch CBS News Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy spoke to CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave about safety concerns and tools at U.S. airports. This comes as airlines grapple with higher fuel costs linked to the Iran war. Source link

Beneath Trump’s ballroom legal case: A brief history of the White House bunker

WASHINGTON — Secrecy surrounding White House security makes details hard to come by, but President Donald Trump’s court fight over his $400 million ballroom casts some light on an underground bunker at the site that has had a role in history. The bunker emerged in the Trump administration’s court fight against the National Trust for … Read more

Man sentenced to 20 years in prison in Oregon for death of his then-girlfriend in 1980s cold case

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Oregon for the death of his then-girlfriend in a 1980s cold case that was recently reopened, authorities said Tuesday. Marcus Sanfratello, 73, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the death of Teresa Peroni and was sentenced to 20 years in prison … Read more