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A federal judge has ordered information on how testosterone replacement therapy is administered to transgender men compared with other service members as litigation over President Donald Trump’s transgender military ban continues.
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The Justice Department withdrew subpoenas seeking testimony from three New York Times reporters after a federal judge criticized its handling of the investigation into stories about a Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet.
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The Justice Department authorized a $400 million settlement resolving Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium litigation over contract support costs under federal law.
scotusblog.com
SCOTUSblog reviews memorable moments from its live coverage of Supreme Court arguments and opinion announcements during the 2025-26 term.
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The National Center for State Courts and the Judicial Council of California examined young adult court initiatives, developmental approaches, and common performance measures.
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New proposals from Sen. Adam Schiff would expand financial-conflict rules and public-records access for the federal judiciary, adding to an active debate over judicial ethics.
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Federal agencies acknowledged using keyword searches to identify University of California grants for termination, prompting researchers to seek a final constitutional ruling.
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields said he will not seek reelection after Louisiana lawmakers redrew his majority-Black district to favor Republicans.
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A three-year, $450,000 State Justice Institute grant will support research, implementation planning and court capacity related to adult guardianship reform.
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Roger Rogoff’s lawsuit challenges President Donald Trump’s authority to remove a court-appointed U.S. attorney in a case that could test the Justice Department’s power over federal prosecutors.
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Young adults face distinct developmental needs in the criminal justice system. A national scan and California site visits identify principles for more responsive court practices.
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A motion unsealed Monday says the Trump administration sought phone records from New York Times journalists and some relatives while pursuing the sources of reporting about a Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet.
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Civil fee waivers can help litigants participate in civil cases when court-related costs create financial obstacles. A national report examines waiver practices and implementation.
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The Supreme Court will review Ken Jouppi’s challenge to the forfeiture of his $95,000 airplane after a passenger brought beer to an Alaskan village where alcohol is prohibited.
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A Washington Post-Ipsos poll found that 46 percent of Americans believe the Supreme Court rules on Trump administration policies based on political views rather than law.
scotusblog.com
Five of the 35 cases with an individual or family on one side of the case argued before the Supreme Court during the 2025-26 term centered on Texans. The pattern may reflect Texas’ population, litigation activity and connection to the 5th U
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Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami on a sealed warrant as British authorities sought their extradition on rape and sex trafficking charges.
ncsc.org
The National Center for State Courts has launched a course designed to help court professionals understand, interpret, communicate about, and use court data. The course requires no prior data background and is available in in-person and||||
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The free, three-hour Working in Courts online course helps current and prospective court employees understand courts’ role in society and the broader mission of justice.
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State courts are using America’s 250th anniversary to open courthouses, connect founding ideals to modern justice, and build lasting community relationships.
