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A federal judge will decide whether Texas can keep the marine barrier it placed on the U.S.–Mexico border to deter illegal immigrants from crossing the Rio Grande River. U.S. District Judge Davis Ezra on Tuesday heard arguments in a lawsuit brought against the state of Texas by the Department of Justice over the large buoys that were installed in the river in mid-July. (pdf) The DOJ argues the

Maui County launched a lawsuit against Hawaiian Electric Company and its subsidiaries on Thursday, accusing the utility company of negligence that led to the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. In the lawsuit, Maui County officials accused the Hawaiian Electric Company of acting "negligently by failing to power down their electrical equipment despite a National Weather Service Red

As a candidate, Donald Trump pledged to 'cancel' the US role in a global agreement to reduce carbon emissions. But an influential group – business – isn't climbing on board.

Special Counsel Jack Smith arrives to speak to the press at the US Department of Justice in Washington, DC, on June 9, 2023, announcing the unsealing of the indictment against former US President Donald Trump. The federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., that last week indicted former President Donald Trump is meeting again Tuesday, a strong sign that special counsel Jack Smith's criminal