Appeals Court Suspends F.C.C. Indecency Ruling
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An appeals court suspended the enforcement of a F.C.C. ruling that four television broadcasts of profanity violated decency standards.
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Lawmakers last night derailed legislation that would have substantially increased the amount the Federal Communications Commission can fine broadcasters for airing indecent material, giving media companies at least a temporary reprieve after months of scrutiny and public outrage.
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A federal appeals court Tuesday blocked a judge's order that would have required the county that includes Jacksonville to install dozens of handicapped-accessible voting machines before the November election.
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Organisers trying to overturn court decision suspending free show over security concerns.
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The Federal Communications  Commission on Wednesday asked an appeals court to return a case  to the agency so it could reconsider whether some episodes of  &quot;The Early Show,&quot; &quot;NYPD Blue&quot; and Billboard music award shows  violated decency standards.
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A federal appeals court Monday found that a new Federal Communications Commission policy penalizing accidentally aired expletives was invalid, saying it was "arbitrary and capricious" and might not survive First Amendment scrutiny.
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English Premiership side Fulham lost their High Court legal dispute with former manager Jean Tigana.
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Conference USA suspended an instant replay official on Monday who overturned a fumble by Houston's Jeron Harvey in the second quarter of the Cougars' victory over Oklahoma State this weekend.
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NEW YORK -- NFL clubs may no longer serve alcohol at team functions or on buses or flights, extending a ban that until now applied only in locker rooms.
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In a major victory for TV networks, a  U.S. appeals court on Monday overruled federal regulators who  decided that expletives uttered on broadcast television  violated decency standards.
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A federal appeals court has overturned a statute outlawing sex toy sales in Texas, one of the last states  -  all in the South  -  to retain such a ban
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Villarreal's Marcos Senna has been suspended by UEFA for 60 days for failing a doping test, the Spanish club said in a statement posted on its Web site Thursday.
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London - The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday confirmed that it had received notice from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that it was intending to appeal against captain Sourav Ganguly&#39;s two Test match suspension.
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federal court struck down a Pennsylvania law yesterday, ruling that the state could no longer force Internet service providers to block customers&#39; access to Web sites thought to be distributing child pornography.
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Ukraine's top court suspends publication of the election result until it considers the opposition's complaint.
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Aston Villa defender Zat Knight on Friday lost his appeal against his controversial red card at Chelsea.
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A Texan judge has granted a temporary order prohibiting sales of a trivia game in the USA that rewards players with video and photos of topless women, after a teenage girl claimed that she was photographed and included without her consent when she was