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House rejects Johnson's plan B to prevent shutdown

The House of Representatives on Thursday killed Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-Louisiana) Plan B to avoid a government shutdown and suspend the debt ceiling, dealing a blow to Republican leadership and sending the session to a halt with an eye on Friday's funding deadline. I returned it to . The bill, launched by Johnson about three […]

Romanian Court Rejects Andrew Tate Trial over Prosecutor Irregularities

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) – Romania's Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the human trafficking case against influencer Andrew Tate, his brother and two Romanian women has been cleared of multiple legal and procedural irregularities by prosecutors. Therefore, the court ruled that the case could not be brought to trial. The sentence came two years after […]

NYC judge rejects Trump’s bid to dismiss conviction based on presidential immunity

Judge Juan Marchan rejected President-elect Donald Trump's request to vacate his conviction in a New York criminal case, citing executive privilege. On Monday, Marchan filed a 41-page judgment. deny Upheld President Trump's bid and 34 convictions for falsifying business records. “This lawless lawsuit should never have been filed.” Earlier this year, Trump's lawyers reversed the […]

House GOP lawmaker rejects committee assignments to dedicate time to DOGE

One Republican lawmaker has vowed to abandon many of the traditional day-to-day duties of the House Republican Conference, suggesting he will devote more time to supporting the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) said she would refuse to serve on any given House committee and would refuse to attend the weekly meeting […]

Appeals court rejects TikTok request to temporarily halt pending US ban

On Friday, a federal appeals court rejected an emergency bid by TikTok to temporarily block a law that would have required Chinese parent company ByteDance to sell the short video app by January 19. TikTok and ByteDance filed an emergency motion Monday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, asking for […]

Judge Rejects Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion

The auction of Alex Jones' Infowars to satirical news outlet The Onion was rejected by a judge late Tuesday night, leaving the bidding process open to question as the families of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings questioned the amount of money they would receive. criticized for being flawed. After a two-day hearing, U.S. […]

San Diego County becomes ‘super’ sanctuary — but sheriff’s office rejects policy

San Diego County Board of Supervisors I voted It was intended to strengthen and expand sanctuary policies beyond state mandates, with the goal of protecting undocumented immigrants from future mass deportation efforts by President-elect Donald Trump. President Nora Vargas proposed the following: suggestionCiting former Gov. Jerry Brown, he argued that it was consistent with state […]