ARIZONA: A federal judge ruled in favor of Democrats by holding that voters who neglected to sign their early ballots before mailing them in get up to five days after the election to fix the problem. The judge ruled that it was not fair for elections officials not to give vo...
motion to dismissdismissalFJCIn the wake of Twombly and Iqbal, a number of studies have been conducted to determine the decisions' effects on dismissal practice in federal civil cases. Howedoi:10.2307/40321381Scott DodsonSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Donald Trump is the first former president in American history to be charged with either state or federal crimes, with four separate indictments issued between March and August of 2023. Here is a brief overview of the key players and allegations in each of his four criminal cases. State ind...
Online Websites to Look Up Prison Records for Your Genealogy Pacer— At PACER.gov, you can find records for all federal bankruptcy and appellate cases. This can be useful for looking up the case of an ancestor (or current relative) who has or had a criminal case on appeal with the US ...
State officials are eager to see new federal dollars to help them build housing and provide services for the homeless, but deep political divisions make it unclear if an agreement will be reached. Gov. Gavin Newsom has sparred with the White House routinely, and his office released a state...
Despite their limitations, single-use credit cards can be a viable option in the fight against credit card fraud, which continues to grow at a rapid pace. Consider the data: There were 393,207 incidents of credit card fraud reported to theFederal Trade Commission (FTC)in 2020, a significant...
When the Federal Trade Commission began investigating problems related to romance scams five years ago, the consumer watchdog agency's analysts gained access to internal data from one of the biggest players in the online dating space — Match.com. ...
The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule in November to bar companies from charging hidden fees and requiring them to list prices upfront at the time of a transaction. The FTC also finalized a rule in December requiring car dealers to obtain consumers’ “express, informed consent for ...
These fines apply to texts that discuss sex, hate, alcohol, firearms or tobacco under certain circumstances, such as if the content violates federal law or is sent without an age verification system. “Well, just when you thought censoring couldn’t get worse, as of Jan. 1 ...
THE FACTS: Federal health officials told the AP they have not received any reports of Ebola cases at the Nevada event. A screenshot of a supposed post from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirming such cases was fabricated. And there is no record of a national ...