But the elections board quickly moved the matter to federal court ... told the panel Monday. The appeals judges quickly jumped in with questions about the case, focused on developments in the ...

The back-and-forth between the judges and the attorneys arguing before them Monday emphasized what could be described as arcane matters over when state-law matters can be moved to federal courts ...

Mitu and I had to drive from Washington DC to a conference at the University of North Carolina. One of us had overheard a conversation in DC where two lawyers were arguing about whether X or Y federal ...

Former Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez could face more than a decade in prison when he is sentenced Wednesday for taking cash, a ...

Former New Jersey senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his involvement in a years-long corruption scheme in which he wielded his political influence to conduct favors for ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars and cause disruptions in health care research, education ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological ...

RALEIGH — A federal appeals panel exchanged arguments ... immersed in jurisdictional questions over which courts should determine whether roughly 66,000 ballots should have been counted.