A federal appeals court split sharply over whether a Catholic school could fire a fifth-grade teacher after she told them she had breast cancer and
Log, Burn Plan OK in Tahoe National Forest to Stem Beetles
A project to thin and burn trees across 2,700 acres of the Tahoe National Forest to address an outbreak of bark beetles was approved by
Abortion ‘Gag Rule’ Can Take Effect Court Says
In a major setback for women’s health-care providers, a federal appeals court allowed to take effect a family planning “gag rule” that prevents doctors and
Detained Migrant Child Access to Soap, blankets Questioned in Appeal
An incredulous panel of appeals judges asked a government lawyer if she was not really arguing that it was “safe and sanitary” to make detained
SEC Public Fund ‘Pay-To-Play’ Rule Upheld
A federal appeals court has upheld the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rule to thwart “pay-to-play” activity in the public pension market, defeating a challenge by
Asset Freeze Upheld Against Firm FTC Says Fleeced Homeowners
In the category of better late than never, a federal appeals court upheld a freeze of all the assets of a company that claimed to
