A federal appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit seeking to hold the Council on American-Islamic Relations Action Network responsible for a contract employee at a regional chapter who falsely claimed…
A federal appeals court has upheld rules by the Federal Communications Commission that bar internet providers from speeding up websites that pay a fee, and from slowing down Internet traffic…
A federal appeals court has ruled the CIA doesn’t have to release legal memos on targeted drone killings and doesn’t have to disclose records identifying those who were targeted or…
Ted Olson told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an unconstitutional “super executive agency” that violates the separation…
A trial judge who refused to suspend speedy trial limits because of his disapproval of a deferred prosecution agreement “significantly overstepped” his authority, a federal appeals court has ruled.
Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland apparently shuns outside income and gifts, according to financial disclosure reports he files as a federal appeals judge.
Judge Merrick Garland has been a federal appeals judge since 1997, but his long tenure may provide little grist for opponents of his Supreme Court nomination.
Liberal groups are unlikely to oppose federal appeals Judge Sri Srinivasan if he is nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, despite some misgivings when he was nominated to the U.S.…
As a lawsuit continues seeking to overturn new Federal Communications Commission rules cutting the cost prisoners pay for phone calls, a federal appeals court has partially stayed the imposition of…
The Environmental Protection Agency has been ordered by a federal appeals court to issue long awaited, long-overdue rules to end the practice of mining companies declaring bankruptcy to avoid cleaning…
Due to a predicted monster snowstorm that could be one of the worst ever to hit the East Coast, courts, law libraries and other government offices in the Washington, D.C.,…
A federal appeals court has rejected an appeal by an airplane ride-arranging app that contended pilots finding passengers through its website didn’t need to have commercial licenses.