Court appointee proposes Alabama congressional districts to provide representation to Black voters

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A court-appointed special master on Monday submitted three proposals for new congressional…

Oregon’s top court asked to decide if GOP senators who boycotted Legislature can be reelected

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Court of Appeals on Monday asked the state’s highest court…

“We are not going away”: Paxton whistleblowers vow to continue legal fight in court

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A unique Texas legal rule lets the attorney general’s office supersede some judges’ orders

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He spoke no English, had no lawyer. An Afghan man’s case offers a glimpse into US immigration court

The Afghan man speaks only Farsi, but he wasn’t worried about representing himself in U.S. immigration…

California governor vetoes bill requiring custody courts to weigh affirmation of gender identity

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required…

Judge sides with ACLU, orders Albuquerque to pause removal of homeless people’s belongings

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The city of Albuquerque will be banned under a court order from…

Federal judge sides with West Texas A&M University president who canceled campus drag show

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Judge peppers lawyers in prelude to trial of New York’s business fraud lawsuit against Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge peppered Donald Trump’s lawyers with questions Friday —…

Convicted sex offender back in custody after walking away from a St. Louis hospital

SHREWSBURY, Mo. (AP) — A man convicted of child sex crimes is back in custody after…