Eight Michigan activists indicted for targeting families and homes
Federal prosecutors say eight University of Michigan affiliates ran a campaign of threats, vandalism, and intimidation aimed at forcing divestment from Israel.
O’Keefe Media Group Finds Ballots in Los Angeles Library Safe
James O'Keefe's group posted a photo it says shows ballots inside a Los Angeles County library safe after the polls had already closed.
ActBlue CEO to testify on fraudulent and foreign donation allegations
ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones is set to testify before House Republicans as they press allegations of weak fraud checks, foreign donations, and possible misleading testimony to Congress.
Judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee as unconstitutional
A Massachusetts judge said the administration turned the H-1B fee into an unauthorized tax and skipped the rulemaking steps agencies are supposed to follow.
Sam Bankman-Fried seeks pardon after $10 billion fraud conviction
Sam Bankman-Fried has formally asked for a presidential pardon after his FTX conviction and 25-year sentence. He is still insisting he did nothing criminal, which is a familiar move from people who have already met the jury.
Big Tech sues to block Texas parental consent law
Texas is fighting over a new app store law that would require parental consent before minors download apps or make in-app purchases. The tech industry says that is censorship. Parents may call it Tuesday.
Late ballot dump narrows Spencer Pratt lead in LA race
Late-counted ballots shifted the Los Angeles mayoral race, putting Nithya Raman ahead of Spencer Pratt for the second runoff slot while Mayor Karen Bass remained projected to advance.
Federal prosecutor fights California over gym cards used for voter ID
A federal prosecutor says California is blocking a voter-roll review, while state rules still allow unusual IDs for some first-time voters and leave key questions about roll cleanup unanswered.
Late ballots erase Spencer Pratt’s lead in Los Angeles
Late-counted ballots cut Spencer Pratt's lead in Los Angeles as Nithya Raman closed the gap and officials kept counting. The slow drip of results has again raised questions about California's election process.
Obama-appointed judge blocks Trump freeze on 39 high-risk countries
A federal judge halted a Trump-era immigration freeze on asylum and benefits for nationals from 39 countries, setting up a new court fight after the White House area shooting that killed Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom.