4+ hour, 8+ min ago   (663+ words) The state’s Department of Law announced the decision Friday, after a three-judge Court of Appeals panel ruled a week earlier that state law requires proof that defendants who erroneously filled out voter registration forms had a “consciousness of wrongdoing” and…...

9+ hour, 47+ min ago   (433+ words) An Afghan woman living in Texas has been deported in the first-ever use of a court set up to deport immigrants with ties to terrorist groups, the Justice Department announced Friday. Nazira Haji Zada, a 47-year-old permanent resident living in…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (614+ words) Letters from the U.S. Department of Justice have become a constant in Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson’s mail. As Utah’s chief election officer, she has refused to release private voter data despite threats of criminal prosecution from the agency, and has been…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago   (271+ words) Al Jazeera A United States federal judge has ruled the Trump administration acted unlawfully by ordering job cuts at the federal agency in charge of responding to the country’s natural disasters. On Friday, US District Judge Susan Illston in California…...

26+ min ago   (526+ words) WASHINGTON – A federal judge has ruled that a plan by the Trump administration to slash staffing at the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters by 50% was unlawful. The opinion issued late Friday marked a victory for labor groups who…...

11+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1116+ words) All of the dozen cases that made it to trial, mostly in Los Angeles, ended in acquittal, mistrial or dismissal. Experts say that's surprising for a department known for its ability to win at trial. The last three felony assault…...

7+ hour, 55+ min ago   (28+ words) CBS News First responders hold 9/11 showcase at National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation...

8+ hour, 5+ min ago   (255+ words) A federal judge on Friday extended a deadline to formally indict defendant David J. Rush until Oct. 8, giving time for federal prosecutors and his attorney to finalize the plea deal and avoid a public trial that the parties said could involve…...

2+ hour, 58+ min ago   (263+ words) Top Africa News, Videos and Events Haji Zada, 47, was never charged with a criminal offence herself, but prosecutors linked her to a family network that had already been convicted of terrorism. Her son, Abdullah Haji Zada, and son‑in‑law,…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (157+ words) “A federal judge said in a filing Friday that a Trump administration order for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cut its staffing nearly in half was illegal,” CNN reports. “In a decision that marked a critical victory for union…...