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TikTok grilled in appeals court as judges consider challenge to sale-or-ban bill

TikTok faced tough questions from a U.S. appeals court on Monday as China-based ByteDance pushes to block legislation that would force it to stop selling the video-sharing app by Jan. 19 or else ban it entirely. TikTok's lawyers argued before a three-judge panel that the law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, violates the […]

Aaron Judge’s grand slam powers Yankees’ electric win over Red Sox

Austin Wells understood that moment. The Yankees catcher and cleanup hitter called a timeout before stepping up to bat to keep the party going in the Bronx a little longer. Aaron Judge had just hit a grand slam to put the Yankees ahead in no doubt, ending a 16-game streak without a home run that […]

Dems face tight timeline to confirm Biden-Harris judges, surpass Trump legacy

President Biden and Senate Democrats are racing to confirm more judicial nominees than former President Donald Trump did during his time in office. But the Legislature faces a tight schedule, with time-sensitive bills being introduced this fall and a full month off in October. Before the August recess, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) […]

Judges should put an end to 'ghost class actions'

A federal judge recently dismissed a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of all New Yorkers who purchased Vizzy Mimosa Hard Seltzer. The lawsuit claimed the drink's labeling misled consumers because the product contained champagne, when in fact mimosas do. In dismissing the lawsuit, the judge stated the obvious fact that “no reasonable consumer would […]

Rangers fans keep stealing Aaron Judge’s record home run plaque

Texans really love their Yankees history. The plaque commemorating the spot where Aaron Judge hit his historic 62nd home run at Globe Life Field in 2022 has been stolen twice and will not be reinstalled. According to Yankees announcer Justin Shakir:. The plaque was reportedly replaced after the first hijacking but Rangers appear not to […]

Brazil Supreme Court upholds judge’s decision to block X across country

RIO DE JANEIRO — A chamber of Brazil's Supreme Court has upheld a judge's decision to block billionaire Elon Musk's social media platform “X” nationwide, the court's website said. The widespread support among the judges is a blow to Musk and his supporters, who have sought to portray Judge Alexandre de Moraes as a renegade […]