On Tuesday, the Trump administration filed a lawsuit against all 15 federal judges in Maryland, challenging a court order that temporarily blocks the deportation of immigrants who have […]
Fifth Circuit Blocks Louisiana Law Putting Ten Commandments in Classrooms — Justia News — June 23, 2025
The founders of the American democracy firmly believed in the separation of church and state. A section of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, known as the […]
X Alleges New York’s “Stop Hiding Hate” Act Impinges Free Speech — Justia News — June 18, 2025
Social media platform X filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, on June 17th, alleging that New York’s “Stop Hiding Hate” Act […]
Disney and Universal File Copyright Lawsuit Against Midjourney Over AI-Generated Content — Justia News — June 12, 2025
On June 11, 2025, entertainment giants Disney and Universal filed a joint copyright infringement lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney in the U.S. District Court for the Central […]
Supreme Court Rejects Heightened Standard for “Reverse Discrimination” Claims — Justia News — June 9, 2025
One of the main laws prohibiting discrimination in the workplace is Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It bars covered employers from discriminating based on […]
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case Related to Student Speech — Justia News — June 4, 2025
On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, the United States Supreme Court issued an opinion denying writ of certiorari in a lawsuit related to a Massachusetts public school student’s t-shirt […]
NPR and Colorado Radio Stations Sue Over Funding Executive Order — Justia News — May 29, 2025
National Public Radio (NPR) and three of its local stations have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a recent executive order that seeks to end federal […]
Texas May Ban Children From Social Media — Justia News — May 27, 2025
Evidence suggests that social media use may pose a risk to children’s mental health and their social and emotional development. Some states have passed laws to address these […]
Carnegie Hall Sues Restaurants Alleging Trademark Infringement — Justia News — May 21, 2025
Carnegie Hall filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Carnegie Diner and Cafe on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, alleging that the restaurant group misleads diners into believing the restaurants […]
Supreme Court Considers Birthright Citizenship Order and Nationwide Injunctions — Justia News — May 16, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Thursday in a case involving President Trump’s January 2025 executive order that sought to prevent certain children born in the […]