Judiciary

Massachusetts 19 mins ago

Boston judge accused of helping illegal alien evade ICE agent, escape courthouse faces hearing

Boston Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph faces a misconduct hearing after allegedly allowing an illegal alien evade ICE capture and escape a courthouse.

Donald Trump 1 hour ago

Abrego Garcia return to US prompts new questions for other immigrants deported by Trump

President Donald Trump's administration faces legal pushback over migrant deportations to El Salvador, Mexico and South Sudan amid questions over due process.

Opinion 1 day ago

How Justice Clarence Thomas led SCOTUS to kill DEI

Supreme Court unanimously rejects special standards for majority-group discrimination claims, reflecting Thomas' view that American law protects individual rather than group rights

VIDEO 1 day ago

Elon Musk makes cryptic post on X amid feud with Trump

Fox News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson has the latest on the heated online exchanges between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump on ‘Fox Report.’

VIDEO 2 days ago

Trump admin will be 'on the favorable side' in feud against Harvard, reporter says

Washington Times legal affairs report Alexandria Swoyer weighs in on the Trump administration's moves regarding Harvard, the Supreme Court's ruling on DOGE's access to Social Security data and former President Biden's autopen use.

VIDEO 2 days ago

Former FBI assistant director calls out ‘knuckle-dragging’ Boulder attack

Former FBI assistant director Chris Swecker discusses Boulder attack suspect Mohamed Soliman’s appearance at a federal court and more on ‘Fox News Live.’

VIDEO 2 days ago

Florida AG defends youth social media ban amid judge's block: 'We believe we're right, and we will win on appeal'

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier reacts to a federal judge halting the state's youth social media ban and warns of the threats posed on kids.

US Education 2 days ago

Continued court fights could put Harvard in unwinnable position vs Trump

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's move to revoke Harvard's visa program, halting a plan critics say could jeopardize international students and escalate court battles.

Politics 2 days ago

Proud Boys members file federal lawsuit over 'illegal' tactics in Jan. 6 prosecutions

A lawsuit filed by five members of the Proud Boys alleges the U.S. government used illegal tactics to target and imprison Jan. 6 defendants after the U.S. Capitol riot.

DOGE 2 days ago

Supreme Court rules DOGE can access Social Security information

A Friday U.S. Supreme Court decision allows the Department of Government Efficiency to access sensitive social security information, halting a lower court order.

Supreme Court 2 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: Legal institute celebrates SCOTUS decision, declares 'religious liberty is alive and well'

Tiffany Dunkin of the First Liberty Institute calls the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling a major win for religious freedom and a clear rebuke of government overreach.

VIDEO 2 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: First Liberty Institute calls recent SCOTUS ruling a 'huge moment' for religious freedom in America

Tiffany Dunkin of the First Liberty Institute reacts to Thursday's unanimous Supreme Court ruling protecting Catholic Charities' religious status.

Donald Trump 3 days ago

South Sudan deportations have placed migrants, and ICE officials, in danger: new court filing

ICE officials and migrants deported to South Sudan face grave dangers including extreme heat, malaria exposure, and rocket attack threats while detained in converted shipping containers at a U.S. military base in Djibouti.

Supreme Court 3 days ago

Trump admin asks Supreme Court to lift injunction blocking dismantling of Education Department

The SCOTUS filing reads, "That injunction effectively appoints the district court to a Cabinet role and bars the Executive Branch from terminating anyone, even though respondents conceded that some other [reductions in force] would plainly be proper."

Donald Trump 3 days ago

Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin's entry ban for international Harvard students

A federal judge late Thursday temporarily blocked a Trump admin ban on international students entering Harvard hours after the school filed an amended complaint in court.

VIDEO 3 days ago

Supreme Court releases 3 major unanimous rulings

Fox News chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream breaks down a trio of unanimous Supreme Court decisions on 'Special Report.'

VIDEO 3 days ago

Supreme Court makes major rulings on reverse discrimination, religious rights

Fox News chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream has the latest on Supreme Court rulings tackling issues such as reverse discrimination, Mexican drug cartels and more on ‘Special Report.’

Immigration 3 days ago

Trump travel ban 2.0 is built to survive court challenges, experts say

Immigration order restricting travel from 19 nations could prove difficult to challenge legally, with one attorney noting its broader scope compared to the 2017 Muslim ban.

VIDEO 3 days ago

Judge threatens to boot 'Diddy' from trial

Fox News national correspondent Bryan Llenas has the latest on a federal court judge's warning to Sean 'Diddy' Combs on 'America Reports.'

Donald Trump 4 days ago

Federal judge orders Trump to restore funding to Clinton-era agency gutted by DOGE

Judge Deborah Boardman ruled the Trump administration likely violated administrative procedures by cutting AmeriCorps funding and terminating employees without proper notice or comment period.

Energy In America 4 days ago

Climate lawfare in blue-state courts could hurt US energy consumers, expert says: 'Huge effect'

Activists are using lawsuits in state and local jurisdictions across the country to influence national and global climate change priorities, fossil fuel advocate warns.

Supreme Court 4 days ago

Supreme Court sides with US gunmakers in case centered on Mexican cartel violence

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of U.S. gun manufacturers who were sued by Mexico over allegations they aided and abetted illegal gun sales to Mexican cartels.

Supreme Court 4 days ago

Supreme Court rules Wisconsin unconstitutionally discriminated against Christian charity

In a victory for religious institutions, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned Wisconsin's denial of unemployment tax exemption to a Catholic charity, stating that distinguishing among religions based on theological differences violates the First Amendment.

Supreme Court 4 days ago

Supreme Court rules unanimously in favor of straight Ohio woman who claimed discrimination

Supreme Court unanimously rules in favor of an Ohio woman who claimed workplace discrimination, finding that majority groups in protected classes don't need to meet higher evidentiary standards in Title VII cases.

Donald Trump 4 days ago

Migrant deported to third country returned to US after Trump admin yields to judge's order

A Guatemalan man identified as O.C.G. has been flown back to the United States after a judge determined he had been wrongfully deported to Mexico without the chance to contest his removal.

Colorado 4 days ago

Trump admin seeking to pull funding from local governments slapped with judge's preliminary injunction

Denver and other plaintiffs won a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration after a judge ruled that threats to cut federal grants likely exceeded the Executive Branch’s authority.

VIDEO 4 days ago

Lawrence Jones: Courts are defending the very people who want to cause Americans harm

'Fox & Friends' co-host Lawrence Jones weighs in on FBI deputy director Dan Bongino's interview and breaks down the threats facing the agency on 'Hannity.'

Texas 4 days ago

DOJ sues Texas for offering in-state college tuition to illegal immigrants in alleged violation of federal law

Federal officials are challenging Texas' 2001 law that removes immigration status as a factor for in-state tuition eligibility, arguing it conflicts with federal requirements.

Federal Judges 4 days ago

Trump foe Judge Boasberg rules deported migrants can challenge removals, in blow to admin

All non-citizens deported from the U.S. to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador must be afforded the opportunity to seek habeas relief in court, Judges James Boasberg ruled Wednesday.

Chuck Grassley 4 days ago

Durbin obstruction threat chills Senate as Trump nominees hang in balance

Sen. Dick Durbin warned during the Senate’s first judicial nominee hearing of the year that he would continue to hold up at least one of President Donald Trump’s DOJ nominees.