FEC recommendation could end up in court
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Federal regulators recommended Tuesday that a newly formed political group cannot accept unlimited contributions from donors if it wants to advocate for or against candidates for federal office.
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Dundee University court is to decide whether to accept a plan to reduce some departments and cut jobs.
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not in the way that the court counted in 2000. If President Bush gets to make his first Supreme Court appointment
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Some Democrats seemed ready to fight to keep one of President Bush's judicial nominees off the bench
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Analysis: Many legal experts think it won't survive motions to dismiss based on claims of presidential immunity, but it may not be that simple
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An adverse panel recommendation could threaten Northgate Minerals' golden opportunity.
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Among nine cases the court selected today for the coming term is a dispute over Âpaycheck protectionÂ laws.
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The Supreme Court today considered whether the federal age discrimination law not only protects federal workers from bias but also from retaliation after a charge of discrimination has been made.
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Expected incoming chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee Arlen Specter (R-PA) cautioned President Bush not to make any far-right nominations to the US Supreme Court, especially those who would overturn Roe v Wade.
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Panel wants to hear from two investigators; others are due to say if they'll appear at a hearing next week.
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Judiciary Committee grants file swipers a reprieve.
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The Federal Election Commission said Tuesday it will appeal a federal judge's decision to strike down more than a dozen of the government's current rules on political fund raising.
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Blog: A sweeping new proposal scheduled for a preliminary vote Wednesday contains criminal penalties for unauthorized sales and fraudulent uses of Social Security numbers, but are there too many exceptions?
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Opposing sides say the ruling on an upcoming Supreme Court case might encourage dangerous driving - or increased use of force.
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Legislation that would allow the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to seek civil penalties against businesses that obtain personal data under false pretenses may soon get a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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A federal appeals court ordered a lower court yesterday to reconsider whether a lawsuit against underwriters including Citigroup and Morgan Stanley can proceed as a class action.
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BIG ISSUE: The Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on whether the system for sentencing federal defendants should be thrown out because it lets judges, rather than juries, decide factors that add years to prison time.