Judge partially blocks Trump's effort to ban DEI from K-12 education

Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration’s attempt to make federal funding to schools conditional on them eliminating any DEI policies erodes the “foundational principles” that separates the United States from totalitarian regimes, a federal judge
DOJ accidentally files document outlining flaws with Trump administration's plan to kill NYC congestion pricing

Barry Williams/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lawyers with the Department of Justice accidentally filed a document overnight that outlined a series of legal flaws with the Trump administration’s plan to kill New
Karen Read murder trial: Mother of victim speaks out for 1st time

Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (BOSTON) — As Karen Read stands trial for a second time in Massachusetts for the alleged murder of her police officer boyfriend, the victim’s mother spoke about her son’s death publicly for
Teen charged with allegedly starting massive New Jersey wildfire

The sun rises through haze behind lower Manhattan created by smoke from wildfires burning in New Jersey, April 24, 2025 in New York City. Gary Hershorn/ABC News (OCEAN COUNTY, N.J.) — A 19-year-old man has been arrested
Federal judge issues temporary order to keep detained Columbia student in Vermont

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (COLCHESTER, Vt.) — A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order to keep Mohsen Mahdawi, the Columbia student who was arrested during his citizenship interview last week, in Vermont while his case proceeds. In
Massachusetts mother falls about 75 feet to her death while hiking with her children at Purgatory Chasm

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (TOPSFIELD, Mass.) — A 49-year-old mother of four died on Wednesday after she fell about 50 to 75 feet from a cliff while hiking at Purgatory Chasm in Massachusetts. The woman, who was from
Trump administration says it sent 4 alleged migrant gang members to El Salvador despite court order

Alex Peña/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is acknowledging it deported four noncitizens to El Salvador despite a court order barring the removal of people to countries other than their place of origin without an opportunity
Judge orders return of 2nd migrant deported to El Salvador

Alex Pena/Anadolu via Getty Images) (BALTIMORE) — A federal judge in Maryland has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador, whose removal violated a previous court settlement,
Largest coral bleaching event on record impacts 84% of world's reefs: NOAA

Dr. Pinsak Suraswadi, the Director General of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources conducts a survey on reefs affected by coral bleaching on May 07, 2024 in Trat, Thailand. (Photo by Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images) (NEW YORK)
Federal judge pauses discovery in Abrego Garcia case for 1 week

(ftwitty/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge is temporarily pausing discovery in the case of the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis issued an order Wednesday evening pausing expedited discovery in the