Justice Heather Perkins-McVey of the Ontario Court of Justice on Tuesday sentenced Tamara Lich and Chris Barber for their roles in the “Freedom Convoy” protest that blocked the streets of Ottawa in 2022. Justice Perkins-McVey sentenced both to an 18-month conditional sentence, consisting of 12 months of house arrest followed by six months under curfew. [...]

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced in a press release on Friday that a grand jury indicted three people for doxxing an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in August. The individuals are charged with conspiracy and publicly disclosing the personal information of a federal agent. The DOJ alleges the three defendants—Cynthia Raygoza, Ashleigh [...]

The US Department of Justice announced Tuesday that former speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives Glen Casada has been sentenced to 36 months of incarceration for honest services wire fraud, money laundering, and using a fictitious name to carry out a fraud, among other crimes. His former chief of staff, Cade Cothren, was also [...]

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday designating Antifa a domestic terrorist organization. The order calls Antifa a “militarist, anarchist enterprise that explicitly calls for the overthrow of the United States Government.” Asserting a pattern of political violence, the order instructs executive agencies to “investigate, disrupt, and dismantle any and all illegal [...]

The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday released approximately 100 warning letters it had sent to drug companies on September 9, alleging that the companies made false or misleading claims on their websites or in electronic advertisements. Major companies, including Hims & Hers Health and Eli Lilly, were among those targeted, with many letters [...]

In a 2-1 decision, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Monday denied US President Donald Trump’s motion to pause a lower court’s preliminary injunction prohibiting him from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. The two judges in the majority, both Biden appointees, found Cook was likely to succeed on a [...]

The US Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to hear President Donald Trump’s administration’s appeal of two lower court rulings that found the tariffs he imposed were unlawful, holding that they exceeded presidential authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The Supreme Court issued a writ of certiorari, an allowance of appeal, in Trump [...]

A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Tuesday temporarily ordered the Trump administration to reinstate employees and restore funding and programming to federally funded networks under the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM). USAGM is an independent executive agency that oversees multiple networks to engage the world in “freedom [...]

A judge for the US District Court for the District of Maryland ordered Trump officials on Tuesday to give sworn testimony regarding their compliance with her prior order to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March, despite a court order from 2019 barring such a [...]

President Donald Trump’s advisors said in a meeting with El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele on Monday that the US did not have the authority to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident who was wrongly deported to El Salvador. Attorney General Pam Bondi stated the US Supreme Court order requiring the Trump administration to “facilitate” [...]