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Supreme Court Hears TikTok Arguments With App's Ban Ahead: 'Essentially, The Platform Shuts Down'
Friday, January 10, 2025 - 12:22pm | 628The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Friday in the case regarding legislation that could ban TikTok in the United States in nine days. The Background: Last year, Congress passed a law requiring TikTok parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok or the app, which has about 170 million users in...
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Donald Trump Receives Unconditional Discharge In New York Hush Money Case, Will Enter White House As Convicted Felon
Friday, January 10, 2025 - 11:26am | 792President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced with an unconditional discharge in a New York hush money case Friday after a 12-person jury found him guilty of 34 felony counts for falsifying business records. Here's the latest. What Happened: After Trump was found guilty in May, sentencing for the case...
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Supreme Court Denies Trump's Bid To Delay Sentencing In Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case
Friday, January 10, 2025 - 12:07am | 255The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump‘s emergency bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush-money case, setting the stage for Friday’s proceedings in a 5-4 decision. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the court’s three...
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Trump Asks Supreme Court To Block Hush Money Sentencing: Lawyers Call It 'Constitutionally Intolerable Risk'
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 11:30am | 357In a Wednesday filing, President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to block the sentencing in his New York hush money trial. What Happened: The Trump attorneys’ filing argues that the president-elect’s sentencing would damage “the institution of the presidency and the...
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Nvidia Loses Supreme Court Appeal, Faces Continued Legal Battle Over Cryptocurrency Disclosure
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 2:00pm | 405The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed Nvidia Corp’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) appeal Wednesday of a lower court ruling on a securities fraud lawsuit. The case, brought by Swedish investment firm E. Ohman J:or Fonder AB, accuses the chipmaker of misleading investors about the extent of its cryptocurrency-...
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Supreme Court Hears Case Against FDA Ban On Flavored Vapes: Here Are The Stocks To Watch
Monday, December 2, 2024 - 5:53pm | 648The U.S. Supreme Court heard a challenge against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Monday about past bans on flavored liquids for e-cigarettes and vapes. What Happened: Triton Distribution brought a case to the U.S. Supreme Court, challenging the law that allows the FDA to control the...
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Meta Faces Multibillion-Dollar Lawsuit As Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal In Cambridge Analytica Data Scandal
Saturday, November 23, 2024 - 2:48am | 617Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is set to face a multibillion-dollar lawsuit following the dismissal of its appeal by the U.S. Supreme Court over the Cambridge Analytica data scandal. What Happened: The Supreme Court, which heard arguments on Meta's appeal on Nov. 6, gave no explanation for the...
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Nvidia's Crypto Past Returns To Haunt As Supreme Court Signals Green Light For Lawsuit
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 9:39pm | 480The U.S. Supreme Court has signaled its inclination to uphold a class-action lawsuit against Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) for allegedly providing misleading information to investors about its reliance on cryptocurrency mining. What Happened: The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday regarding...
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Trump 2020 Election Interference Case Paused: How 2024 Election Win Is Impacting President-Elect's Legal Troubles
Friday, November 8, 2024 - 5:01pm | 876Donald Trump's 2024 presidential election win is already having an impact on his pending court cases: a federal judge paused a 2020 election interference prosecution from Special Counsel Jack Smith Friday. What Happened: Trump's defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential...
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Will Trump Be Sentenced In Hush Money Trial Or Will His 'Criminal Problems Go Away'?
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 1:23pm | 771Donald Trump's 2024 presidential win could prompt his hush money trial sentencing to be dismissed before the scheduled Nov. 26 date. What Happened: Trump was found guilty on 34 counts of falsified business records in May in a New York trial known as the hush money trial. Key witness testimony from...
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Supreme Court Could Step In If 2024 Election Remains Deadlocked
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 6:53pm | 515The 2024 U.S. presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remains one of the closest in history, raising concerns over whether the U.S. Supreme Court may play a decisive role in determining the outcome. As voters head to the polls, election-related...
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Supreme Court Split Over Trucker Fired For Unintentional CBD Use, Suing Under RICO Act
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 5:53pm | 589The U.S. Supreme Court is grappling with a complex case involving a former truck driver, Douglas Horn, who claims he was wrongfully fired after a failed drug test, which he attributes to a “CBD-rich medicine.” Horn is suing under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO...
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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Loses Appeal: Supreme Court Imposes $65M Fine, Issues Lifetime Ban From Pharma Industry
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 4:14am | 534In a significant legal development, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied Martin Shkreli’s appeal to overturn a $64.6 million repayment order. This decision marks another setback for the former pharmaceutical executive, infamously known as “Pharma Bro.” What Happened: Shkreli’s...
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Supreme Court Set To Reconvene With Ghost Guns, Trans Youth Healthcare, And Elections On Docket
Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 2:30pm | 526The US Supreme Court embarks on its new term on Monday in the midst of a contentious presidential race and a docket filled with potentially divisive cases. What Happened: The court is reconvening three months after handing down a series of significant decisions. Although the current docket seems...
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US Supreme Court Declines To Revive Biden Administration's Student Debt Relief Plan
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 3:57pm | 724The Supreme Court rejected a Biden administration plea Wednesday that sought to revive the Savings on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan to tackle federal student loan debt. In a brief order, the court denied an emergency request filed by the administration that sought to lift a nationwide injunction...