Federal courts can adjudicate state-law claims arising out of the same facts as federal-law claims under 28 U.S.C. § 1367, but what happens if, after removal, the plaintiff amends her complaint to ...

A federal appeals court has upheld singer R. Kelly's racketeering convictions and a 30-year prison sentence, finding he exploited his fame for over a quarter century to sexually abuse girls and young ...

President Donald Trump is pressing the boundary between the executive and judicial branches. He may be headed to a test of a ...

Federal prosecutors are trying to overturn Illinois sanctuary laws, and the case could have major implications for California.

WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to immediately halt a judge's order requiring the Trump ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions ...

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied the Justice Department's request to pause a judge's order while it challenges the order in court.

A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for the ...

A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.

A federal appeals court on Thursday struck down a longstanding federal ban that prevented the sale of handguns to Americans between the ages of 18 and 20 - a landmark gun control regulation in place ...

So that's the battle that's being waged now in federal court. Two lawsuits were filed, one from a group of advocacy groups from the nonprofits, from public health agencies, and from small businesses.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The Federal Reserve has battled a variety of economic troubles over the past 35 years. Between tech busts, a financial crisis and a ...