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H-1B Visa Fee Case Faces Setback After Court Upholds US Government Decision

A significant legal challenge to the steep increase in H-1B visa fees has suffered a major setback after a US District Court ruled that the federal government acted within its legal authority. The ruling has delivered a blow to business and employer groups that argued the move would restrict access to skilled foreign talent, even as the H-1B visa programme continues to face mounting pressure from stricter regulations and prolonged processing delays across the globe. The decision was i

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31 Dec 2025 12:31 PM 440 views

H-1B Visa Fee Case Faces Setback After Court Upholds US Government Decision

A significant legal challenge to the steep increase in H-1B visa fees has suffered a major setback after a US District Court ruled that the federal government acted within its legal authority. The ruling has delivered a blow to business and employer groups that argued the move would restrict access to skilled foreign talent, even as the H-1B visa programme continues to face mounting pressure from stricter regulations and prolonged processing delays across the globe. The decision was i

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Tricolor Holdings founder charged in nearly $1 billion subprime auto lending fraud

Federal prosecutors have charged the founder of Irving-based Tricolor Holdings with orchestrating a years-long scheme that allegedly defrauded major lenders of nearly $1 billion, marking a dramatic collapse for a company once positioned as a key provider of auto loans to borrowers with poor credit histories. Authorities announced the charges Wednesday alongside the arrests of two former top executives and guilty pleas from two others. According to an indictment unsealed in federal c

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18 Dec 2025 13:38 PM 404 views

Tricolor Holdings founder charged in nearly $1 billion subprime auto lending fraud

Federal prosecutors have charged the founder of Irving-based Tricolor Holdings with orchestrating a years-long scheme that allegedly defrauded major lenders of nearly $1 billion, marking a dramatic collapse for a company once positioned as a key provider of auto loans to borrowers with poor credit histories. Authorities announced the charges Wednesday alongside the arrests of two former top executives and guilty pleas from two others. According to an indictment unsealed in federal c

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White House ballroom project defended on security grounds amid preservation lawsuit

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has told a federal court that construction of a new White House ballroom must proceed, arguing that national security concerns and presidential authority outweigh objections raised by a historic preservation organization seeking to halt the project. The position was outlined in a detailed court filing submitted Monday in response to a lawsuit challenging the demolition of the East Wing and the planned expansion of the Executive Mansion. The la

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16 Dec 2025 10:19 AM 230 views

White House ballroom project defended on security grounds amid preservation lawsuit

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has told a federal court that construction of a new White House ballroom must proceed, arguing that national security concerns and presidential authority outweigh objections raised by a historic preservation organization seeking to halt the project. The position was outlined in a detailed court filing submitted Monday in response to a lawsuit challenging the demolition of the East Wing and the planned expansion of the Executive Mansion. The la

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Appeal court blocks Alina Habba from serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney

A federal appeals court has ruled that Alina Habba, previously an attorney for former President Donald Trump and later positioned by the administration to continue serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney, is legally disqualified from holding the post. The decision, issued Monday by a three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, upholds a lower court’s conclusion that Habba’s appointment did not comply with federal law governing interim federal prosecu

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01 Dec 2025 15:54 PM 354 views

Appeal court blocks Alina Habba from serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney

A federal appeals court has ruled that Alina Habba, previously an attorney for former President Donald Trump and later positioned by the administration to continue serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney, is legally disqualified from holding the post. The decision, issued Monday by a three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, upholds a lower court’s conclusion that Habba’s appointment did not comply with federal law governing interim federal prosecu

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Fraud claims resurface: could anti-India congresswoman Ilhan Omar face US deportation?

Fresh attention has turned to longstanding allegations against Ilhan Omar, the Minnesota congresswoman and Somalia-born US representative, after online commentators revived claims that she engaged in marriage and immigration fraud more than a decade ago. The accusations, which first surfaced in 2016, centre on her 2009 marriage to Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, whom critics allege is her brother. Although no conclusive evidence has ever emerged, the claims regained momentum following recent remarks by

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01 Dec 2025 02:31 AM 529 views

Fraud claims resurface: could anti-India congresswoman Ilhan Omar face US deportation?

Fresh attention has turned to longstanding allegations against Ilhan Omar, the Minnesota congresswoman and Somalia-born US representative, after online commentators revived claims that she engaged in marriage and immigration fraud more than a decade ago. The accusations, which first surfaced in 2016, centre on her 2009 marriage to Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, whom critics allege is her brother. Although no conclusive evidence has ever emerged, the claims regained momentum following recent remarks by

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Trump birthright citizenship order faces key decision from Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is preparing for a closed-door conference on Friday to consider whether it will take up a major dispute over President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order. The order, issued on the first day of his second term, declares that children born in the United States to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily are not entitled to American citizenship. Federal courts across the country have uniformly blocked the order, preventing it from taking effect in any

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21 Nov 2025 10:58 AM 361 views

Trump birthright citizenship order faces key decision from Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is preparing for a closed-door conference on Friday to consider whether it will take up a major dispute over President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order. The order, issued on the first day of his second term, declares that children born in the United States to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily are not entitled to American citizenship. Federal courts across the country have uniformly blocked the order, preventing it from taking effect in any

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Judge Arun Subramanian sentences Diddy to 4 years and 2 months in prison

In a high-profile ruling on October 3, 2025, U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian sentenced hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to four years and two months in federal prison, following his conviction on two counts of transporting individuals across state lines for prostitution. Although he was acquitted of the more serious racketeering and sex trafficking charges, the sentence reflects the judge’s decision to impose a substantial penalty for the

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03 Oct 2025 17:01 PM 752 views

Judge Arun Subramanian sentences Diddy to 4 years and 2 months in prison

In a high-profile ruling on October 3, 2025, U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian sentenced hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to four years and two months in federal prison, following his conviction on two counts of transporting individuals across state lines for prostitution. Although he was acquitted of the more serious racketeering and sex trafficking charges, the sentence reflects the judge’s decision to impose a substantial penalty for the

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Ohio judicial ballot party label lawsuit moves forward in federal court

A legal challenge to an Ohio law that requires political party affiliations to be listed on ballots for certain judicial candidates is moving forward after a federal judge allowed the case to proceed. The law, signed by Governor Mike DeWine in 2021, has already influenced the state’s judicial landscape and remains the subject of heated debate over fairness and judicial impartiality. The rule mandates that candidates running for the Ohio Supreme Court and the state’s appe

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12 Sep 2025 15:06 PM 633 views

Ohio judicial ballot party label lawsuit moves forward in federal court

A legal challenge to an Ohio law that requires political party affiliations to be listed on ballots for certain judicial candidates is moving forward after a federal judge allowed the case to proceed. The law, signed by Governor Mike DeWine in 2021, has already influenced the state’s judicial landscape and remains the subject of heated debate over fairness and judicial impartiality. The rule mandates that candidates running for the Ohio Supreme Court and the state’s appe

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Judge blocks rule to remove medical debt from credit reports across United States

Americans’ unpaid medical debt will continue to appear on their credit reports after a federal judge in Texas overturned a major Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule intended to remove such debts. The decision, delivered last week by Judge Sean Jordan of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, marks a significant blow to a policy aimed at easing the credit burden for millions of Americans. The court found that the CFPB overstepped its legal autho

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15 Jul 2025 15:15 PM 779 views

Judge blocks rule to remove medical debt from credit reports across United States

Americans’ unpaid medical debt will continue to appear on their credit reports after a federal judge in Texas overturned a major Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule intended to remove such debts. The decision, delivered last week by Judge Sean Jordan of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, marks a significant blow to a policy aimed at easing the credit burden for millions of Americans. The court found that the CFPB overstepped its legal autho

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US Supreme Court denies fast-track bid to block Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

The United States Supreme Court has handed President Donald Trump a significant legal victory by refusing to expedite a case challenging his broad reciprocal tariffs on imports. The court’s decision, delivered Friday, rejected an urgent scheduling request made by two family-owned companies that aimed to invalidate several of Trump’s import duties. The companies, Learning Resources Inc. and Hand2Mind Inc., had asked the justices to bypass the usual judicial process and conside

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21 Jun 2025 05:55 AM 788 views

US Supreme Court denies fast-track bid to block Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

The United States Supreme Court has handed President Donald Trump a significant legal victory by refusing to expedite a case challenging his broad reciprocal tariffs on imports. The court’s decision, delivered Friday, rejected an urgent scheduling request made by two family-owned companies that aimed to invalidate several of Trump’s import duties. The companies, Learning Resources Inc. and Hand2Mind Inc., had asked the justices to bypass the usual judicial process and conside

Finance & Economics

Newark ICE Facility Clash: Mayor Ras Baraka Set for Court After Detention Center Arrest

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is scheduled to appear in federal court this Thursday following his arrest last Friday at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center in Newark. The arrest stems from an incident in which the mayor, along with several members of Congress, attempted to access the facility, leading to allegations from the Department of Homeland Security that they forcibly entered the premises without authorization. The mayor has publicly criticized the federal claims, stating that

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14 May 2025 04:21 AM 907 views

Newark ICE Facility Clash: Mayor Ras Baraka Set for Court After Detention Center Arrest

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is scheduled to appear in federal court this Thursday following his arrest last Friday at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center in Newark. The arrest stems from an incident in which the mayor, along with several members of Congress, attempted to access the facility, leading to allegations from the Department of Homeland Security that they forcibly entered the premises without authorization. The mayor has publicly criticized the federal claims, stating that

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H-1B Visa Fee Case Faces Setback After Court Upholds US Government Decision

H-1B Visa Fee Case Faces Setback After Court Upholds US Government Decision

Tricolor Holdings founder charged in nearly $1 billion subprime auto lending fraud

Tricolor Holdings founder charged in nearly $1 billion subprime auto lending fraud

White House ballroom project defended on security grounds amid preservation lawsuit

White House ballroom project defended on security grounds amid preservation lawsuit

Appeal court blocks Alina Habba from serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney

Appeal court blocks Alina Habba from serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney

Fraud claims resurface: could anti-India congresswoman Ilhan Omar face US deportation?

Fraud claims resurface: could anti-India congresswoman Ilhan Omar face US deportation?

Trump birthright citizenship order faces key decision from Supreme Court

Trump birthright citizenship order faces key decision from Supreme Court

Judge Arun Subramanian sentences Diddy to 4 years and 2 months in prison

Judge Arun Subramanian sentences Diddy to 4 years and 2 months in prison

Ohio judicial ballot party label lawsuit moves forward in federal court

Ohio judicial ballot party label lawsuit moves forward in federal court

Judge blocks rule to remove medical debt from credit reports across United States

Judge blocks rule to remove medical debt from credit reports across United States

US Supreme Court denies fast-track bid to block Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

US Supreme Court denies fast-track bid to block Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

Newark ICE Facility Clash: Mayor Ras Baraka Set for Court After Detention Center Arrest

Newark ICE Facility Clash: Mayor Ras Baraka Set for Court After Detention Center Arrest

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