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Republican candidates aligned with the Make America Healthy Again movement suffered broad losses in Tuesday’s elections, threatening an effort to reshape the public health debate amid incremental policy wins and infighting.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Defense Department are unlawfully denying the public access to a committee studying battlefields and weapons of the future, a new complaint says.

Meta and its Instagram platform must defend against Florida deceptive trade practices litigation because the company can’t rely on the federal statutory shield meant to protect online forums and publishing companies.

California Governor Gavin Newsom commuted the sentences of all 548 prisoners on the state’s death row, calling the punishment “morally objectionable.”

Four justices on the all-Republican Texas Supreme Court arrived to work Wednesday morning for an oral argument just hours after losing their jobs.

A former sales representative for Oracle America Inc. failed to establish a racial bias claim related to her termination because she didn’t show any comparable coworker of a different race was treated better, a federal appeals court found.

The SkyWest InFlight Association said Spirit Aviation Holdings Inc.'s proposed sale of deindentified business data to Google LLC for artificial intelligence training needs additional safeguards to ensure privacy protections for regional flight crews.

A federal judge chastised attorneys representing a noncitizen convicted of voting in a federal election for using artificial intelligence in a motion to release their client from detention pending sentencing.

Massachusetts’ pledge not to sue Robinhood until the state’s top court rules on the legality of sports event contracts may not be enough to escape the broker’s challenge if liability keeps building in the meantime, federal appeals judges suggested.

An Oregon state court is allowing a county’s lawsuit brought against fossil fuel producers alleging they deceived the public about climate change to proceed.

A law barring the use of Nassau County, Long Island, facilities by women’s sports teams that include transgender players has been struck down by a New York appellate court.

Sheppard is raising its base pay for associates, matching Milbank’s boosted offerings, with salaries at the firm ranging from $235,000 to $455,000.

Within hours of projections Tuesday night that Republicans would lose control of the US House and Senate, Democrats were enthusiastic about launching investigations into President Donald Trump and the people and companies in his orbit.

US District Judge Charles Breyer testified in the criminal trial of a man who allegedly threatened to murder him.

The EPA’s biggest union is counting on support from incoming lawmakers after Tuesday’s midterm elections in its fight to win back worker rights.

Michael Aiello’s wrap-up of legal work for Weil Gotshal & Manges – testifying in a Delaware courtroom just as his soon-to-be-former law firm was imploding – got to the heart of the failed merger between Albertsons Cos. and Kroger Co.

Two Colorado-based emergency medical transport companies agreed to pay $2 million after the EEOC accused the employers of religious and disability bias by forcing employees to shave their beards or be fired.

A US Supreme Court case over an injured inmate’s claim that a prison nurse refused requests for medical aid highlights the dizzying path for seeking legal redress for abuses by federal officials, as doubts persist about a longstanding precedent.

President Donald Trump probably has appointed his last US Supreme Court justice.

Texas courts should decide whether more than two dozen churches must pay to leave the United Methodist Church, several state high court justices indicated during oral arguments.

A Brooklyn appeals court threw out a lawsuit challenging the rollout of New York City’s pied-à-terre tax, ruling that the homeowner plaintiffs lacked standing to bring the complaint.

Sony Electronics Inc. must face two claims of a proposed class action alleging it collected and sold information about users’ viewing habits without their consent in violation of state and federal privacy laws.

Voters approved proposals to boost collective bargaining rights for workers in Vermont and Maryland, while also clapping back at Missouri state lawmakers who repealed a voter-passed paid sick leave law in 2025.

A woman who sued Meta Platforms Inc. after she was allegedly sex trafficked through Instagram partially revived her lawsuit against the company.

A Democratic surge to take control of Congress opens the door for opponents of President Donald Trump’s tariffs to intensify efforts to roll back the levies, or at least prevent future ones.

Republican candidates aligned with the Make America Healthy Again movement suffered broad losses in Tuesday’s elections, threatening an effort to reshape the public health debate amid incremental policy wins and infighting.

An Oregon state court is allowing a county’s lawsuit brought against fossil fuel producers alleging they deceived the public about climate change to proceed.

Opinion: A new law in New York state will mean that disputes about job performance will start earlier, on paper, and in front of the employee.

The Justice Department must provide a court internal correspondence related to its decision to charge Smartmatic with foreign bribery.

A new Heritage Foundation-linked group is offering legal aid to members of the Trump administration who might become investigation targets.

Democrats’ newly won majorities in Congress tee up clashes between lawmakers eager to investigate the Justice Department and Trump administration officials prone to resist oversight.

A former Banfield Pet Hospital employee can proceed to trial on claims the veterinary chain failed to pay him overtime and unlawfully fired him after he complained, a federal judge in Washington ruled.

Voters handed Democrats the chance to rewrite the crypto industry’s top legislative priority, starting with tougher ethics rules aimed at tackling President Donald Trump’s ventures.

Voters handed Democrats the chance to rewrite the crypto industry’s top legislative priority, starting with tougher ethics rules aimed at tackling President Donald Trump’s ventures.

About 1,300 workers at a luxury hotel complex in Boston ratified a five-and-a-half year contract following a more than eight week strike over stalled negations.

Four justices on the all-Republican Texas Supreme Court arrived to work Wednesday morning for an oral argument just hours after losing their jobs.

Conservative federal judges on a Fifth Circuit panel expressed doubt Wednesday that Rhode Island Hospital was denied due process when a district court ordered enforcement of a subpoena for records on minors’ gender-affirming care.

Medicaid work requirements set to go into effect next year are targeted in a new lawsuit by four states against the Trump administration.

Opinion: Before a company decides what it could or should be doing with artificial intelligence, it needs to know where its data is and how AI might reach it.

A homemade ice cream maker settled its case against a coffee shop it accused of continuing to use its trademarks after the shop no longer had permission.

Four school districts failed to revive their bid to hold Meta Platforms Inc., TikTok Inc., Snap Inc., and YouTube LLC liable for a youth mental health crisis, a California appeals court ruled.

A former Arkansas Supreme Court official altered bar exam scores to make it appear some candidates passed or failed the test when the opposite was true, court officials say.

Resurgent Democrats are wrestling with how best to investigate Elon Musk and DOGE against a long list of priority targets, including alleged conflicts of interest involving President Donald Trump’s family and the extent of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes.

Democrats winning firm control of the Senate leaves Republicans rushing to confirm President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees before the new majority potentially shuts off the spigot.

Weil Gotshal & Manges has told its remaining equity partners that they will be considered withdrawn by year-end, signaling they are free to find new jobs and may keep their share of profit usually only paid to those still at the firm.

A parking lot operator and two of its vendors must face a proposed class action alleging they collected consumers’ personal information from official motor-vehicle records in violation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act.

The National Labor Relations Board named Eric Schechter to head the agency’s regional office serving northern New Jersey.

The EPA is asking the Supreme Court to review a lower court’s decision that blocked the Trump administration from clawing back billions of dollars in federal grants for greenhouse gas reduction projects.