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 […]
Here’s How One Biden-Appointed Judge’s Ruling Could Bring Drilling In Gulf Of Mexico To A Halt
A single ruling by a judge appointed by President Joe Biden could halt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico in December. Judge Deborah Boardman of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, a Biden appointee, Double-sided In August, the administration filed a lawsuit against environmental groups seeking to overturn a […]
Trump wants another Supreme Court bailout. Here's how federal judges can stop him.
Former President Donald Trump is trying for a second time to have his New York criminal case taken over by federal court in order to block, or at least delay, his Sept. 18 sentencing on 34 counts he was convicted of in New York. Trump's strategy is clear: By losing quickly in the lower courts, […]
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 […]
Atlantic City casino workers dealt legal blow with judge’s ruling
New Jersey gaming workers suffered a significant legal blow Friday when a state court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to ban smoking on casino floors. It was Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels who ruled in favor of Atlantic City's nine struggling casinos. Tobacco-conscious casino employees, concerned about the health risks of secondhand smoke, filed a lawsuit […]
French judges to decide on next step in Pavel Durov Telegram probe
A French investigating judge is due to decide later on Wednesday whether to formally investigate Pavel Durov, the Russian-born head of Telegram, who was arrested as part of a probe into organized crime on the messaging app. Durov's arrest after arriving at an airport near Paris on a private jet on Saturday evening has focused […]
Aaron Judge’s brilliance adds new layer as Yankees beat Nationals
WASHINGTON — Aaron Judge instituted a new rule Monday night: If he can't hit a home run, opponents can't hit one either — at least not while he's in charge. The Nationals did the seemingly impossible by keeping Judge in the park, so the Yankees center fielder returned the favor by wowing them with his […]
Man charged with threatening to kill election officials and judges in Colorado and Arizona
A Colorado man has been indicted on charges of making threats against local election officials, federal law enforcement, a Colorado judge and the Department of Justice. Announced Monday. According to federal prosecutors, Teek Brockbank, 45, was arrested last Friday in Cortez, Colorado, on suspicion of making a series of online threats against officials in Colorado […]
‘Political Judiciary’: Kamala Harris’ Antics During Nomination Hearings Indicate ‘Radical’ Judges She Would Nominate
Legal experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation that questions Vice President Kamala Harris has asked in past judicial nomination hearings indicate her top priority in selecting justices is to ensure they advance left-wing goals. As a California senator, Harris pressured Trump’s judicial appointees during her confirmation hearings, asking questions about climate change, abortion and […]