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Lawsuit says officer broke car window, threw driver on glass

A Black motorist says a white North Carolina police officer threw her onto broken glass after he broke her car window with ...

Woman alleges she was terrorized by assault from Texans QB

The first woman to accuse Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault and harassment in a lawsuit spoke ...

Suit seeks to reverse Trump changes to sea turtle protection

Conservation groups sued on Tuesday to reverse changes made under former President Donald Trump to rules protecting sea ...

High court nixes Alex Jones' appeal in Newtown shooting case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, who was ...

Supreme Court dismisses case over Trump and Twitter critics

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a case over former President Donald Trump's efforts to block critics from his personal ...

Houston police says it's investigating Texans QB Watson

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is accused of sexual assault and harassment in lawsuits filed by 21 women, is ...

Republicans trod well-worn path to court to sue Biden

These are busy days for Republican state attorneys general, filing repeated lawsuits that claim President Joe Biden and his ...

Supreme Court sides with Facebook in text message dispute

The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Facebook in a lawsuit over unwanted text notifications it sent, rejecting a claim ...

California court: Sports organizations must protect athletes

Sports organizations governing youth activities from soccer to swimming to gymnastics to baseball have a duty to protect ...

Supreme Court gives Georgia win in water war with Florida

The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed Florida's water lawsuit against Georgia on Thursday, ending the long-running legal ...

Judge tosses some claims in old Georgia election lawsuit

A wide-ranging lawsuit filed more than two years ago and challenging the way Georgia's elections were run has been pared down ...

High court: Charlottesville can remove Confederate statues

Virginia's highest court ruled Thursday that the city of Charlottesville can take down two statues of Confederate generals, ...

New Mexico tribes sue US over federal clean water rule

Two Indigenous communities in New Mexico are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over a revised federal rule that ...

Judge rejects rule that let pork plants speed up production

A federal judge has thrown out a rule allowing pork plants to speed up production lines because the U.S. Department of ...

Lawsuit targets Virginia's policies on transgender students

A faith-based conservative group filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging Virginia's new state guidelines on the treatment of ...

Court lets woman's defamation suit vs. Trump proceed again

Former President Donald Trump could face questioning under oath about a former “Apprentice” contestant's sexual assault ...

Georgia's new GOP election law draws criticism, lawsuits

Critics of Georgia's new Republican-backed election law issued fresh calls Monday to boycott some of the state’s largest ...

Court to hear bid for new defense of Kentucky abortion law

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal from Kentucky's attorney general, who wants to be allowed to defend a ...

Court fight against Georgia voting overhaul no sure thing

Court challenges to Republican-led election restrictions in Georgia and elsewhere face an uncertain road in a legal system ...

Plaintiff loses after lawyer refuses to wear mask in court

A woman lost her personal injury lawsuit after her lawyer refused to wear a mask in court and the judge threw out her case, ...