Last year in a rare victory for the Department of Labor, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a claim by a Dairy Queen franchisee that the ...

The Raymond Detention Center can go into receivership with an independent consultant appointed by a federal judge, according to a new ruling from judges on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New ...

The Fifth Circuit has granted an EPA request to place on hold litigation challenging the agency’s methylene chloride regulation, leaving it unclear what position the new administration may take on the ...

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in early February challenging the validity of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's ...

The Supreme Court’s March argument session will include a dispute over a congressional voting map that created a second ...

Last year, the Governmental Affairs committees in both chambers considered more than 100 bills between them, HGA Chair Beau Beaullieu recalls. The committees probably won’t be that busy during this ...

Lawmakers in Oklahoma this week advanced a bill aimed at protecting gun rights of state-registered medical marijuana patients ...

2025), involving a former police officer’s First Amendment retaliation claim under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 (Section 1983), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that conducting ...

They argued the law should remain paused until the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and ultimately the U.S. Supreme Court could "evaluate its novel expansion of federal power." ...

The White House has kept the wire service from covering key events because it refuses to call the body of water between ...

A selective prosecution defense arises under the due process clause of the 5th Amendment to the ... As the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has explained, courts are hesitant to give ...

A divided Fifth Circuit ... Court in a case accusing its Legislature of drawing racially gerrymandered Congressional and state voting districts. Texas told the high court that it could not be held ...