Federal Judge Pauses

Pulitzer board asks court to pause Trump's lawsuit against them

Lawyers for the board that awards Pulitzer Prizes asked a Florida state court to pause a defamation lawsuit, which President Trump filed against board members in 2022, until Trump is no longer ...

The Hill - Jan. 28

Trump administration directs widespread pause of federal loans and grants

The Trump administration late Monday directed federal agencies to pause the disbursement of loans and grants while the government conducts a review to ensure spending aligns with President Trump’s ...

The Hill - Jan. 28

US pauses tariffs on Colombia after deal on deportations

Bogotá had turned back American planes carrying deported migrants

Financial Times - Jan. 27

Funding for AIDS relief program to stop after foreign aid pause

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, provides billions in funding to organizations to combat HIV.

CBS News - Jan. 26

Trump Officials Pause Programs to Let In Immigrants, Including Ukrainians

The pause on several initiatives that allowed immigrants to enter the country temporarily will block the entrance of people fleeing some of the most unstable and desperate places in the world.

The New York Times - Jan. 25

US orders immediate pause to foreign aid, leaked memo says

The State Department notice appears to affect everything from development assistance to military aid.

BBC News - Jan. 25

Pentagon pausing official social media accounts worldwide for review

The Department of Defense has ordered a pause on all of its official social media accounts, with some exceptions.

NBC News - Jan. 24

Federal judge, prosecutors battle over Oath Keepers' access to Capitol

D.C. Judge Amit Mehta ordered Oath Keeper members who were convicted of Jan. 6 crimes but whose sentences were commuted by President Trump.

CBS News - Jan. 24

Trump Paused Distribution of Funds Related to Biden-Era ‘Green New Deal’

Experts are mixed on the effects of the pause—and whether or not it is expected to last.

Inc. - Jan. 24

Trump pauses renewable energy approvals on public lands, waters

The Trump administration is pausing approvals for new renewable energy projects on public lands and in public waters. The Interior Department quietly issued an order Monday that blocks activities ...

The Hill - Jan. 24

FDA pauses updates on foodborne outbreak probes

The Trump administration's "short pause" on communications, expected to end on Feb. 1, has affected FDA updates on food contamination investigations.

CBS News - Jan. 24

Afghan refugees urge Pakistan to ease visa regime after Trump pauses US resettlement programs

Afghan refugees are appealing to Pakistan’s premier to ease a visa regime on humanitarian grounds after President Donald Trump paused the U.S. refugee programs, panicking thousands of Afghans who ...

ABC News - Jan. 24

Federal judge temporarily halts Trump's birthright citizenship order

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that aims to end birthright citizenship, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” It comes as immigration ...

NBC News - Jan. 24

Federal judges slam Trump's Jan. 6 pardons

Following President Trump's sweeping clemency for Jan. 6 defendants, federal judges who presided over cases are letting their discontent be heard. CBS News digital politics reporter Melissa Quinn ...

CBS News - Jan. 23

NIH halts scientific meetings, pauses grant-making process

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story NIH pauses grant-making process The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently canceled several meetings ...

The Hill - Jan. 23

A Judge Halted Trump’s Plan to End Birthright Citizenship

Also, the Sacklers increased their settlement offer, with a catch. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

The New York Times - Jan. 23

Federal district court judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order

A federal district court judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship — the first action in what promises to be a protracted legal ...

NBC News - Jan. 23

Trump’s health department cancels meetings and pauses communications

Health and Human Services is expected to be overhauled as Robert F Kennedy Jr waits to take department’s reins. US politics live – latest updates . Trump administration appointees are ...

The Guardian - Jan. 23

Wednesday, January 22 forecast: The thaw takes a pause Thursday

Yahoo News - Jan. 23

Federal regulations paused, halting FDA's proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair products

A proposal to ban formaldehyde in hair straightening products is now in limbo after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing all federal regulations.

NBC News - Jan. 22

Trump signs executive order pausing foreign assistance for 3 months

President Trump on Monday signed an executive order suspending any new U.S. foreign development assistance for three months, and directed a review of foreign assistance programs to ensure they line ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

Two Iranian supreme court judges shot dead

The attacker reportedly used a handgun to shoot both judges, before killing himself.

BBC News - Jan. 18

How the deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war could unfold

The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement is expected to take effect as soon as Sunday

ABC News - Jan. 17

Federal judge in Texas rules 3 other states can challenge access to abortion pill mifepristone nationwide

A Texas judge ruled Thursday that three states can move ahead with another attempt to roll back federal rules and make it harder for people across the U.S. to access the abortion drug mifepristone.

NBC News - Jan. 17

Federal judge allows red states to resume lawsuit against mifepristone

Three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit to restrict access to mifepristone, a Texas federal judge ruled Thursday, months after the Supreme Court rejected an ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

What savers should do now with interest rates on pause

A rise in inflation all but assures a pause in interest rate cuts. Here's what savers should do in the interim.

CBS News - Jan. 16

A Three-Year Prison Sentence Will Pause Development On Fortune's Run

Popular indie FPS Fortune's Run won't be seeing any updates for a while--about three years, to be precise, as that's how long its sole developer, known only as Dizzie, will be spending behind ...

GameSpot - Jan. 16

Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal that will see pause in fighting, hostages released

After more than a year of tense on-and-off negotiations, Israel and the militant group Hamas reached an agreement on a six-week ceasefire agreement that will include the release of nearly three ...

CBS News - Jan. 15

Israel, Hamas Agree to Deal to Pause Fighting in Gaza

The deal would open a pathway to end the 15-month and begin with an exchange of some of the hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 15

Gaza ceasefire negotiations hit last-minute snag, delaying anticipated deal to pause war

Negotiations between Israel and Hamas hit a last-minute snag, delaying the expected announcement of a ceasefire agreement to pause the devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip

ABC News - Jan. 15

American Airlines ESG investing strategy violated federal law, judge rules

A federal judge in one of the country’s most conservative district courts ruled Friday that American Airlines unlawfully incorporated environmental and sustainable governance (ESG) factors into its ...

The Hill - Jan. 13

Steelers vs. Ravens: NFL forced to briefly pause wild-card playoff game in Baltimore for peculiar reason

This isn't something you usually see at an NFL playoff game

CBS Sports - Jan. 12

A Judge Cements Trump’s Felony Into History

He can appeal his conviction, but it’s no longer clear that he’ll get very far.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Appeals court pauses plea proceedings in alleged 9/11 architect KSM's case

The U.S. had filed an appeal to stop plea proceedings for alleged 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others from moving forward Friday in the war court in Guantanamo Bay.

CBS News - Jan. 9

Evening Report — Washington pauses to honor Carter, but tough battles lie ahead

{beacon} Evening Report Thursday, Jan. 9 © Greg Nash DC unites for Carter farewell, but tough battles ahead THE POLITICAL BATTLES IN WASHINGTON paused for a moment on Thursday, as past, current ...

The Hill - Jan. 9

Federal judge strikes down Biden Title IX rules

A federal judge in Kentucky struck down changes made to Title IX by the Biden administration Thursday, ruling that the new regulations, which had sought to expand nondiscrimination protections for ...