Supreme Court decides not to hear South Carolina’s transgender bathroom law case
Supreme Court Declines South Carolina’s Student Bathroom Ban Appeal The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, opted not to consider South Carolina’s request to implement a ban on students using school bathrooms that align with their gender identity. This decision is part of a larger discussion among various states looking to solidify policies concerning transgender individuals, though […]
City in Michigan could prohibit LGBTQ+ flags on public property, judge decides
Michigan May Restrict LGBTQ+ Flags on Public Property A federal judge has ruled that Michigan can create policies that might prevent LGBTQ+ flags from being displayed on public land. On Monday, US District Judge David Lawson dismissed a case involving the city of Hamtramck, which had previously decided to permit only five specific flags, including […]
Court decides Lisa Cook can retain her position as Fed governor while contesting Trump’s attempts to fire her.
Federal Court Upholds Lisa Cook’s Position at the Federal Reserve A federal court has decided that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook can stay in her role. This ruling, which is expected to be appealed, deals a blow to the Trump administration’s push for more control over the Fed, an institution that typically operates independently. Congress […]
Supreme Court decides to quickly examine Trump’s tariffs
Supreme Court to Review Trump’s Tariffs On Tuesday, the Supreme Court confirmed it will address whether President Trump can invoke emergency powers to justify extensive tariffs on international trading partners. There’s also a question about whether the administration agrees to proceed with the appeal. A hearing is scheduled for the first week of November, marking […]
OPEC+ decides to increase oil production to reclaim market share
OPEC+ to Boost Oil Production in October OPEC+ has decided to further increase oil production starting in October, driven by Saudi Arabia’s aim to recover market share. However, this rise is more gradual compared to previous months, especially with forecasts indicating a potential decline in global demand. Since April, OPEC+ has been upticking production after […]
Google ordered to pay $425 million in class action lawsuit for violating users’ privacy, jury decides
Google Ordered to Pay $425 Million Over Privacy Violations A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Google must pay $425 million for infringing on user privacy by continuing to collect data from millions of individuals who had disabled tracking features on their accounts. This ruling came out of a trial held in a San Francisco […]
Court decides Trump cannot use Alien Enemies Act for quick deportation of Venezuelans
A federal appeals court announced late Tuesday that President Trump had concluded he could not invoke wartime law. In March, Trump referenced the 1798 Alien Enemy Act to remove certain Venezuelans, claiming they were linked to the Tren de Aragua gang. The recent judgment indicated that Trump had effectively halted the enforcement of laws regarding […]
Grand jury in D.C. decides not to charge woman who allegedly threatened Trump online
A judge in Washington, DC has decided not to indict an Indiana woman who was accused of making threats against President Trump’s life via social media. This comes after a series of similar cases where local judges have been hesitant to move forward with indictments. Natalie Rose Jones was charged with making threats to harm […]
Bessent: Trump administration is prepared if the Supreme Court decides against tariffs
Treasury Secretary Discusses Backup Plans for Tariffs Amid Legal Uncertainty On Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the Trump administration has multiple strategies in place to impose tariffs on foreign trading partners if the Supreme Court decides to eliminate fees set by the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). “I would support the Supreme […]
Eric Trump speaks in Japan as bitcoin company Metaplanet decides on funding strategy.
TOKYO – Eric Trump’s Support for Metaplanet Eric Trump made an appearance in Tokyo on Monday, publicly backing the Japanese Bitcoin finance firm Metaplanet. This marks a step in the expansion of the US president’s family’s interests in cryptocurrency. The second son of Donald Trump, Eric was appointed an advisor to Metaplanet back in March. […]