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September 15, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court should reject the Trump administration's bid to reinstate the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's upgraded citizenship verification database ahead of this year's election, a voting rights group told the court Tuesday, arguing that the administration unlawfully reinterpreted several statutes to claim that Congress authorized the changes.
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September 15, 2026
A D.C. federal judge rejected the Kennedy Center's latest effort to put President Donald Trump's name on the building's facade Tuesday, saying yet again that the performing arts center's board can't memorialize anyone but John F. Kennedy at the facility without Congress' say-so.
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September 15, 2026
The Senate on Tuesday failed to clear a procedural hurdle for the Clarity Act, which was primed to be the first comprehensive federal regulatory framework for digital asset markets, as Democrats said the ethics guardrails were not strong enough.
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September 15, 2026
New York City has urged the Second Circuit to lift an injunction blocking a municipal ordinance prohibiting Uber and Lyft from "deactivating" drivers without formal notice and investigation, arguing that the lower court wrongly found that the companies would likely win their contract claims.
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September 15, 2026
Connecticut has won the dismissal of a challenge to its mandatory school vaccination laws, beating through both litigation and legislative amendments allegations by parents that the state's rollback of vaccine exemptions violated religious freedom statutes and the state and federal constitutions.
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September 15, 2026
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has asked a federal court not to dismiss the state's lawsuit accusing pharmacy benefit managers including Express Scripts and Optum of abetting the opioid epidemic, arguing the PBMs are not passive administrators, but profit-driven architects of the crisis.
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September 15, 2026
A bevy of civil rights organizations said Tuesday the U.S. Senate should hold off on confirming another Republican to the Federal Communications Commission unless a sitting FCC Democrat is renominated to her post.
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September 15, 2026
A case deemed moot by the Seventh Circuit nonetheless drew commentary Monday from several judges on the court, with four calling an injunction that blocked Florida from pursuing a state court suit over youth gender-affirming care a "grievous blow" to federalism, while others said federal intervention is a "constitutional safety valve" against bad-faith prosecutions.
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September 15, 2026
A Washington state court has extended a stay in a proposed class action accusing TikTok of omitting salary information from job postings, keeping the case paused while an appeals court considers whether a key provision of the state's pay transparency law applies retroactively.
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September 15, 2026
A Palestinian American man has sued the city of Eastpointe, Michigan, alleging its officials violated his First Amendment and civil rights by removing him from a public forum after he silently displayed a sign accusing the city council of complicity in the war in Gaza.
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September 15, 2026
Federal regulators on Tuesday launched a pilot program that will pair pharmaceutical companies with research institutions in an effort to make it faster and easier to conduct clinical trials on humans in the United States.
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September 15, 2026
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a U.S. House panel on Tuesday that the Trump administration is moving toward relaxing longstanding transaction reporting requirements for banks as part of its broader push to overhaul federal anti-money laundering rules.
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September 15, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's next phase for its system administering tariff refunds for duties struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court will deploy Oct. 6, according to a declaration filed Tuesday in the U.S. Court of International Trade.
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September 15, 2026
A federal judge has ordered Oregon to stop releasing non-native summer steelhead into the North Santiam River for recreational fishing until the National Marine Fisheries Service updates a flawed opinion on the harms the hatchery-raised fish may pose to native winter steelhead.
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September 15, 2026
A First Circuit panel raised mootness concerns as it heard arguments Tuesday from drug companies appealing a ruling that prevented them from intervening in a now-dismissed case to defend a rebate model for a federal drug-pricing program.
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September 15, 2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce must give a better explanation for why it chose to hit an Indian exporter of glycine with an antidumping duty rate it reached using a different calculation method than expected, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled.
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September 15, 2026
A California litigator's campaign of lawsuits alleging that state and local cannabis regulatory regimes violate the U.S. Constitution's dormant commerce clause has culminated in a petition for a writ of certiorari which appeared on the U.S. Supreme Court's docket Tuesday.
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September 15, 2026
Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson cast doubt Tuesday on the sincerity of artificial intelligence companies asking Washington for more safety regulations even as they seek antitrust exemptions so they can agree to AI development limits.
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September 15, 2026
A Ninth Circuit panel has rejected a group of Anchorage, Alaska, residents' appeal to undo an order finding the Native Village of Eklutna immune from their lawsuit seeking to block a casino development, with two judges expressing some doubt over a tribe's ability to be joined in a lawsuit.
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September 15, 2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce reasonably revised its pricing analysis for Mexican exporters of certain pipes and tubes following a Federal Circuit ruling that outlawed the previously used price calculation methodology, according to an opinion issued by the U.S. Court of International Trade.
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September 15, 2026
President Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington is under fire from one of the home state senators who vowed to use every avenue possible to block him.
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September 15, 2026
Atlas Data Privacy Corp. urged the Third Circuit to reject a bid to pause discovery in consolidated litigation over New Jersey's judicial privacy law as the appeals court considers a First Amendment challenge to the statute, arguing the defendant data brokers failed to show irreparable harm.
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September 15, 2026
Many European Union member states are opposed to a draft regulation that would require them to keep tax rates on electricity no higher than on natural gas and to adopt a tax framework supporting electricity more generally, according to comments obtained by Law360 on Tuesday.
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September 15, 2026
The Fifth Circuit upheld the U.S. Small Business Administration's denial of a Texas law firm's bid for forgiveness of a Paycheck Protection Program loan of about $249,000 due to the firm's failure to disclose a pending criminal complaint against its owner.
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September 15, 2026
Former Georgia state Rep. Dexter Sharper has been sentenced to time served by a federal judge who also ordered him to pay back thousands of dollars in unemployment benefits he lied to collect during the coronavirus pandemic.