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court cases

How Courts Are Tackling Climate Science in the Courtroom

January 2, 2026

The legal world is facing a big challenge: how to use climate science in court. This is not just about understanding the science. It's about applying it to real-world cases. One case that shows this struggle is the fight between Milieudefensie and Shell. Courts are trying to figure out how to use c

celebrities

Celebrity Chats Under Lock and Key

March 7, 2025

In the middle of a high-profile court battle, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are asking for extra protection for their private messages with famous friends. They're worried that Justin Baldoni's team might leak these chats to the media. The couple is concerned that even if these messages aren't dire

politics

Trump’s Lawyers Become Top Justice Officials

November 15, 2024

Donald Trump, who will soon begin his second term as president, has decided to fill key positions in the US Justice Department with his criminal defense lawyers. Todd Blanche, one of his lawyers, has been chosen as the deputy attorney general. His role will include managing daily functions of the de

environment

Can Industries Choose Courts to Fight EPA Rules?

October 22, 2024

Next year, the Supreme Court will tackle a big question: can polluting industries pick and choose where to fight federal environmental rules? This is a long-standing issue, where groups try to file cases in courts they think will be friendlier. States often do this too, especially in Texas, to chall

politics

On a Harsh Verdict

September 23, 2024

Today, we remember the countless struggles and sacrifices made by individuals fighting for racial justice, equality, and human dignity. We honor the memory of Emmett Till and the countless others who have lost their lives to systemic racism and discrimination. We also acknowledge the progress made a