A federal judge in Washington, D.C., temporarily blocked the shutdown of a U.S.-funded radio network. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth, who was appointed by former President Ronald Reagan, granted a temporary restraining order on the shutdown of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), a non-profit news organization originally founded in the 1950s by the Central Intelligence […]
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Ex-Michigan coach accused of hacking athletes’ data for ‘intimate’ photos, videos faces federal indictment
A former Michigan co-offensive coordinator accused of hacking the personal information of thousands of athletes and stealing “intimate” photos and videos over the course of nearly eight years was hit with a 24-count federal indictment on Thursday, prosecutors announced. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced the indictment more than two years […]
Federal judge in major blue city blocks key Trump move on refugees: ‘Not limitless’
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s move to suspend refugee admissions into the United States in response to a lawsuit from refugee aid groups. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day in office suspending refugee resettlement and ordering the Department of Homeland Security to report back in 90 days […]
Deadline for Musk’s ultimatum to federal workers hits, but consequences remain vague
The deadline for federal workers to respond to Elon Musk’s request to verify their weekly work output passed on Monday night, but the consequences of declining to respond remain vague. Musk confirmed shortly before Monday’s deadline that federal workers would be given another chance to respond, and that failure to do so “will result in […]
Department of Education warns that public schools must remove DEI policies or lose federal funding
The Department of Education is warning state education departments that they must remove diversity, equity and inclusion policies or risk losing federal funding. A letter from the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights was sent to the departments of education in all 50 states, notifying them that they have no more than 14 days […]
DOJ moves to dismiss federal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
FIRST ON FOX: The Justice Department is moving to dismiss federal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Fox News has learned. Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove sent a letter to the acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York on Monday instructing SDNY to drop the federal case against Adams […]
Lack of evidence ends Australian Federal Police’s investigation into Senator Nova Peris’ email hacking claims
THERE is not enough evidence to investigate claims by Senator Nova Peris that her email account was hacked, the Australian Federal Police say. http://www.news.com.au/national/northern-territory/lack-of-evidence-ends-australian-federal-polices-investigation-into-senator-nova-peris-email-hacking-claims/story-fnn3gfdo-1227177568223