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May 31On Thursday, a 12-member jury in New York found former President Donald Trump guilty on all 34 charges of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the [...]

Byline: Colbert I. King The District of Columbia's judicial system is approaching a critical breaking point. D.C. Superior Court dockets are overburdened, and judicial shortages are growing. This is an [...]

What's happened? In late October the president, Daniel Ortega, and his wife, Rosario Murillo, who serves as vice-president, embarked on a purge of the judicial system, as part of which [...]

For more information visit the case page https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=KhzaiOu3MPkDbd0tBWhg0PoEYyczjd7Z1ZfQvmVASWLPJst48PxzLq6bZ1-dLy4qKHrnNVRR7jeImgSJJhdWU1hEWO38lgcGwdzrafRcftX5t9MdrzCVFWmER0qYIGg5FI53TYBVhwDta3lcheIgtN_NIJoFMDWm1RvI0AsfgBx68FX49OAwF2WwetU1in1j9UowqRXmLFJyT2WgWdRDzA==. Congress suspended monthly payment obligations and interest accrual on federal student loans by law for six months in response to the Covid-19 [...]

Byline: Paul Duggan A federal appeals court panel ruled Tuesday that House Democrats are entitled to review Donald Trump's tax returns for 2015 to 2020, rejecting several legal arguments by [...]

Byline: Rachel Roubein; McKenzie Beard Welcome to Tuesday's Health 202. Come for the health policy, stay for the tips on how to juggle multiple TV streaming services without missing a [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes; Ann E. Marimow Former president Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to block release of his White House records to a congressional committee investigating the [...]

Byline: David Beard Oct. 05-- Oct. 5--MORGANTOWN -- A good deal of political chatter these days is devoted to the U.S. Supreme Court. On the one hand, Senate Republicans are [...]

Byline: David Beard Oct. 02-- Oct. 2--MORGANTOWN -- A good deal of political chatter these days is devoted to the U.S. Supreme Court. On the one hand, Senate Republicans are [...]

Byline: Joe Murphy Political Editor EXCLUSIVE COURT witnesses will appear by video in many cases under sweeping emergency powers to cope with coronavirus. The move is among special measures contained [...]

Byline: James Hohmann A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers -- led by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) and ranking Republican member Charles E. Grassley (Iowa) -- introduced legislation [...]

Byline: Rosalind S. Helderman;Rachel Weiner;Spencer S. Hsu Storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 was no spur-of-the-moment decision for Jessica Marie Watkins, an Ohio bartender and founder of a small, [...]

Byline: Ann E. Marimow President Trump ran out the clock Wednesday in his long-running legal battle to shield his tax and financial records from Congress when a federal appeals court [...]

Byline: Editorial Board AS WHITE-SUPREMACIST terrorist violence raged across the South in April 1871, Congress adopted the Ku Klux Klan Act to protect African Americans. Its first section authorized those [...]

Byline: Ann E. Marimow Congress can seek eight years of President Trump's tax records, according to a federal appeals court order Wednesday that moves the separation-of-powers conflict one step closer [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes An organization that advocates for transparency at the Supreme Court filed a lawsuit Friday to hurry the Department of Justice into releasing records on President Trump's high [...]

Byline: Monika Nalepa From Dec. 16 to Jan. 11, 10 members of parliament occupied the plenary hall of the Polish parliament (called the Sejm). The unprecedented blockade began with a [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-September 8, 2016-: MPs debate domestic abuse victims in family law courts (C)1994-2016 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:07092016 On Thursday 15 September MPs will take part in a House of Commons [...]

Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton has turned what could have been an innocent (although questionable) use of a private email system (for which there was some historical precedent) into [...]

Byline: M. Scott Carter A bill that would make it more difficult for state judges to seal court cases awaits a hearing by the House Judiciary Committee. Senate Bill 1041, [...]

Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Supreme Court on Wednesday will wrap up its third day of oral arguments on the constitutionality of Obamacare. Only a relative handful will have the [...]

Byline: Mary Spicuzza and Clay Barbour June 14--Assembly Republicans plan to add Gov. Scott Walker's limits on collective bargaining for most public workers to the state budget as soon as [...]

Byline: James O'Toole Dec. 05--Arlen Specter, preparing to exit the Senate stage, has advice for all three branches of the government in which he's played a leading role for three [...]

Byline: Daniel Malloy Aug. 05--WASHINGTON -- Sen. Arlen Specter says he has been promised a floor vote on his proposal to televise U.S. Supreme Court proceedings, an initiative he described [...]

Text of report by Latvian newspaper Dienas Bizness on 24 May [Editorial: 'Unusual Way of Retiring Parliamentarians'] The election of MP Vineta Muizniece (TP [People's Party]) to a seat on [...]

Workers' compensation attorney Brandon Burton isn't opposed to Senate Bill 609 so much as he is confused by legislative leaders' support for the measure. I'm at a loss to explain [...]

News analysis Ruling party guilty of buying votes Coalition retains substantial majority Thai anti-government protesters last night pledged to end a blockade of Bangkok's two main airports after the country's [...]

News analysis Ruling party guilty of buying votes Coalition retains substantial majority Thai anti-government protesters pledged last night to end a blockade of Bangkok's two main airports after the country's [...]

U.S. Senate Democrats are systematically denying President George W. Bush's nominees to federal Appellate courts their right to fair confirmation hearings. Bowing to pressure skillfully applied by an Armani-clad army [...]

Dec. 30--Pennsylvania's longest serving U.S. senator, Democrat-turned-Republican-turned-Democrat Arlen Specter, used a portion of his final address on the Senate floor to encourage Congress to pass a law that would require [...]

(From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Robert Hodgson BUDAPEST -- Prime Minister Viktor Orban's centre-right alliance on Tuesday stripped Hungary's Constitutional Court of the power [...]

EFFORT LED BY THREE REPUBLICANS AND ONE DEMOCRAT: FORMER GOV. ROBERT RAY, DAN MOORE, CHRISTIE VILSACK & ARTHUR NEU DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of Iowans, [...]

Firm dupes Democrats: Through Secret Partnership, 'Democrat-only' Software and Data Conversion for Big Donors to GOP NGP website drops claims of serving 'only Democrats and their allies' Aristotle to NGP: [...]

Dec. 15--TROY -- Mayor Harry Tutunjian is headed to court to reverse the City Council's override of his veto of the 2010 city budget. The Democrat-dominated City Council voted 6-3 [...]

May 29--A group of Republican state lawmakers Thursday said they are unhappy about a new law that permits courts to seal the criminal records of certain drug felons so there [...]

Feb. 27--OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma Supreme Court has struck down legislation passed last year that would provide funding for low- water dams along the Arkansas River in Sand Springs, [...]

Oct. 23--Spokane Valley residents who don't like the city's proposed Sprague-Appleway Revitalization Plan have talked about a referendum. But talk is all they can do. The same goes for those [...]

COUNTRY BRIEFING FROM EUROPEAN VOICE Mike Gordon President of European Court of First Instance says tide could turn in 'late 2008'; European Court of Justice fares better The backlog of [...]