A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from stripping deportation protections from thousands of Afghans in the country.

In a decision written by Circuit Judge Stephanie D. Thacker, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled an erroneous jury instruction in the mortgage fraud trial against former Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby was sufficiently prejudicial to warrant reversal.

Good news for activists after Trump administration disappointments. "For us to once again federalize the issue of abortion without a clear directive from Congress, right on the heels of Dobbs, would leave us one small step short of defiance,

A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, affirmed a ruling by a U.S. district judge in 2023 despite federal regulators’ approval of the abortion pill as a safe and effective medication.

After Roe v. Wade was overturned, West Virginia imposed limits on how physicians can prescribe and dispense abortion medications. The state’s law outlaws most abortions, with some exceptions for rape and incest victims and in cases of life-threatening medical emergencies and nonviable pregnancies.

NASCAR files response to 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports requesting this week to have charter status through the rest of the season after it expired Wednesday.

This team brings a very rare combination of judicial insight, prosecutorial leadership, and trial excellence,” said Walt Wilkins.