Lawyers for 29 US states opened a landmark trial in Oakland, California, accusing Meta of knowingly designing addictive Instagram features that harm children. Meta denies the claims, arguing evidence is cherry-picked and the financial demands are excessive.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott to compel the extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro, who faces assault charges in Minneapolis for a January shooting incident.
California AG Rob Bonta and a coalition of 29 states have begun a trial against Meta, alleging that Facebook and Instagram features harm children. The case seeks civil penalties and platform reforms, with Bonta clarifying that the $1.4 trillion figure is not the target.
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is collaborating with state lawmakers on new bills to enhance online child safety and consumer protections for emerging technologies, capitalizing on recent landmark legal victories and a nearly $1bn penalty against Meta.
US Attorney General Todd Blanche voiced support for top Washington prosecutor Jeanine Pirro on Sunday, following criticism from President Donald Trump over her handling of a vandalism case involving the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll announced a ban on suppression orders for convicted rapists, aiming to close legal loopholes used by high-profile defendants to hide their identities.
Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, was sworn in as US attorney general in the Oval Office following a 50-49 Senate confirmation.
The US Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general by a 50-49 vote on Saturday, securing President Donald Trump's control over the Department of Justice following a contentious confirmation fight.
Scammers in New York and other states have stolen over $100m from older adults over two years by using fake pop-ups and posing as law enforcement to trick victims into buying and handing over gold bars.
Reproductive health advocates warn newly confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche could usher in nationwide abortion restrictions, citing leaked audio and his commitment to review the Comstock Act.
Todd Blanche, US President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, has been narrowly confirmed as attorney general in a 50-49 Senate vote after serving as acting attorney general since April.
The US Senate narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a 50-49 vote, with Senator Bill Cassidy casting the deciding vote after Republican opposition and intense debate over DOJ policies.
Todd Blanche, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, has been confirmed as US attorney general by a 50-49 Senate vote, overcoming bipartisan concerns over Justice Department politicisation.
Texas police officer Chad Eberle, 35, was arrested in Mexico on warrants for femicide and qualified homicide following a July shooting in Saltillo that left three dead and one injured amid a child custody dispute.
Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, has been narrowly confirmed as US attorney general in a 50-49 Senate vote following concerns over transparency and the justice department's politicisation.
Todd Blanche has been confirmed as US Attorney General following a narrowly split 50-49 Senate vote, transitioning from Donald Trump's defense attorney to permanent head of the Justice Department after months of scrutiny over his independence.
The US Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General in a 50-49 vote early Saturday morning. Former personal attorney for Donald Trump, Blanche faced a contentious confirmation fight over loyalty and a controversial IRS settlement fund.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Blanche's nomination in a 12-10 party-line vote following debates over his relationship with Trump and a related legal settlement.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Blanche's nomination in a 12-10 party-line vote following a two-hour debate over his relationship with Donald Trump and a disputed legal settlement.
Sen. Susan Collins announced she will vote against Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, citing concerns over Department of Justice independence and specific controversial actions.
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport sued Amazon on antitrust grounds, alleging the tech giant abuses its market power over third-party delivery contractors to suppress labor competition, depress wages, and worsen working conditions.
NSW opposition upper house leader Damien Tudehope admitted to leaking a confidential parliamentary inquiry draft report to a conservative Liberal faction member during an Icac corruption watchdog hearing.
A compromise between acting AG Todd Blanche and two Republican senators regarding a $1.8bn weaponization fund and tax immunity has been criticized by Democrats and legal experts as weak and easily reversible by Donald Trump.
The Senate is set to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general after Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis reached a deal with the DOJ to formally terminate the 'anti-weaponization fund' and clarify its scope, addressing concerns that had stalled his confirmation.
