A US appeals court has struck down a long-standing argument from social media platforms: that a federal law grants them blanket immunity from being held accountable for user harms – even the wrongful death of children. In a ruling delivered by a three-judge appeals court panel on Tuesday, a...
2.The US. Congress consists of two houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. House of Representatives senate. 3. The judicial branch of the U.S. federal government consists of a series of courts: the Supreme Court, the courts of appeals and the district courts. ...
On June 5, 2024, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (Fifth Circuit) issued an opinion that vacated the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Private Fund Adviser Rules (the Rule), holding that the SEC exceeded its statutory authority in adopting the Rule....
The NCAA is asking a federal appeals court to reject a legal effort to make colleges pay Division I athletes an hourly wage.
A U.S. federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that people do indeed have the right to sue Apple over limiting iOS devices to apps from the App Store, potentially paving the way for an open app marketplace in the future. In a previous decision, a lower court sided with Apple's claim ...
In June 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit confirmed that “[i]rrespective of whether the Library is an ‘agency,’ . . . Congress has specified that copyright regulations . . . are subject to the APA.”[10] Further, the DC Circuit held that the Trienn...
Harvard’s program was upheld by a federal district court and the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit prior to reaching the Supreme Court. UNC’s program was upheld by a federal district court, but Students for Fair Admissions appealed the case directly to the Supreme Court ...
A study has found that the number of women charged with crimes related to their pregnancies jumped in the year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way for abortion bans across the country Associated PressSept. 24, 2024...
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1 On April 4, 2024, the SEC voluntarily stayed the effective date of the final rule pending judicial review of petitions challenging it, which have been consolidated for review by the US District Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. The SEC stated that it “...