A Lengthy Legal Battle in North Carolina Could Show How to Flip an Election
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A Lengthy Legal Battle in North Carolina Could Show How to Flip an Election

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For months, Republicans in North Carolina have tried to do what President Trump and his allies could not in 2020: overturn an election that did not go their way. What began as a sprawling effort to throw out 65,000 votes from the state’s…

Ex-Disney Worker Who Hacked Menus Gets 3 Years in Prison
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Ex-Disney Worker Who Hacked Menus Gets 3 Years in Prison

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A former employee of Walt Disney World who hacked into menus used by its restaurants and edited them — changing prices, adding profanity and altering listed allergens — was sentenced to three years in prison by a federal judge in Florida this week….

After Black Enrollment Fell, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis
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After Black Enrollment Fell, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines One of the nation’s most elite liberal arts schools, Amherst College has historically also been one of its most diverse. In 2023, federal data revealed that its overall Black enrollment, 11 percent of the student body, far outstripped many other similar institutions. So…

Trump Grows Increasingly Combative in Showdowns With the Courts
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Trump Grows Increasingly Combative in Showdowns With the Courts

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration’s compliance with court orders started with foot-dragging, moved to semantic gymnastics and has now arrived at the cusp of outright defiance. Large swaths of President Trump’s agenda have been tied up in court, challenged in scores of lawsuits. The administration…

Judge Says One DOGE Member Can Access Sensitive Treasury Dept. Data
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Judge Says One DOGE Member Can Access Sensitive Treasury Dept. Data

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A Manhattan federal judge ruled on Friday that one member of Elon Musk’s government efficiency program could have access to sensitive payment and data systems at the Treasury Department, as long as that person goes through appropriate training and files disclosures. The order…

Immigration Judge Rules Khalil Can Be Deported, but Legal Hurdles Remain
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Immigration Judge Rules Khalil Can Be Deported, but Legal Hurdles Remain

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An immigration judge in Louisiana found on Friday that the Trump administration could deport Mahmoud Khalil, granting the government an early victory in its efforts to crack down on pro-Palestinian demonstrations on U.S. college campuses. The ruling is far from the final word…

Newsmax Made Defamatory Statements About Dominion, Judge Says
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Newsmax Made Defamatory Statements About Dominion, Judge Says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A Delaware judge has ruled that the right-wing cable channel Newsmax made defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems when it falsely claimed that the company rigged votes in the 2020 presidential election. Judge Eric M. Davis of the Delaware Superior Court said on…

Israel’s Supreme Court Considers Netanyahu’s Attempt to Fire Spy Chief
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Israel’s Supreme Court Considers Netanyahu’s Attempt to Fire Spy Chief

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Israel’s highest court began hearing a case on Tuesday over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to replace one of his top intelligence chiefs — a courtroom battle that could open the door to a constitutional crisis. The attempt to fire Ronen Bar, the…

Supreme Court Overturns Block on Trump Administration’s Venezuelan Deportations
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Supreme Court Overturns Block on Trump Administration’s Venezuelan Deportations

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Supreme Court ruled on Monday night that the Trump administration could continue to deport Venezuelan migrants using a wartime powers act for now, overturning a lower court that had put a temporary stop to the deportations. The decision marks a victory for…