Judge temporarily halts Trump’s limited gag order in federal election interference case Saturday, October 21 by ABC NewsWASHINGTON -- The federal judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's election interference case in Washington, D.C., on Friday temporarily halted the limited gag order she had placed on the former president on Monday.U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan requested briefings from the government and from... Read More.
Judge halts California Chino Valley school district’s transgender policy amid state lawsuit Wednesday, September 6 by ABC News(SAN BERNADINO, Calif.) -- A California judge has issued a temporary restraining order on what Attorney General Rob Bonta calls Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education’s "forced outing policy." The policy would require schools to inform parents if a student requests to use... Read More.
Judge halts drag show restrictions from taking effect in Texas Thursday, August 31 by ABC News(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction against Senate Bill 12, which restricts "sexually oriented performances” and has been criticized for limiting public drag performances in Texas.The law was set to go into effect on Friday, Sept. 1.The law doesn't... Read More.
US halts funding access to Wuhan lab at heart of COVID-19 origins debate Thursday, July 20 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The virus lab at the heart of the contentious debate around COVID-19’s origins has been cut off from U.S. funding opportunities for likely violating National Institutes of Health's biosafety rules, according to a memo shared with ABC News.The Department of Health... Read More.
Iowa judge temporarily halts 6-week abortion law Monday, July 17 by ABC News(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- Judge Joseph Seidlin on Monday temporarily blocked Iowa's six-week abortion ban bill that would cease nearly all abortions in the state.The legislation was signed on Friday by Gov. Kim Reynolds after state lawmakers held a special session Tuesday with the "sole... Read More.
Federal judge halts the rapid removal of migrants under pandemic-era policy Wednesday, November 16 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Trump-era policy of rapidly expelling migrants from the border in the name of pandemic health precautions.The order relied on a decades-old public health law known as Title 42 and was implemented by Donald Trump's... Read More.
Judge grants Donald Trump’s request for special master, halts government review of seized Mar-a-Lago documents Monday, September 5 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- In a win for Donald Trump, Judge Aileen Cannon has granted a request from the former president's legal team to appoint a special master to review documents seized in the FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago estate.The ruling will halt all reviews of... Read More.
Commonwealth Court Halts Interstate Bridge Tolls Monday, July 4 by Marissa RigattiClarion, PA -Local business and civic leaders are responding positively to last week's decision by the Commonwealth Court to halt PennDOT's idea to toll nine interstate bridges, including one on Interstate 80 in Jefferson County.Tracy Becker, Executive Director of the Clarion Area Chamber of... Read More.
Abbott halts production at troubled Michigan plant after severe weather Thursday, June 16 by ABC News(STURGIS, Mich.) -- Less than two weeks after restarting production at its Sturgis, Michigan plant, Abbott said it has once again been forced to halt baby formula production after thunderstorms flooded part of the facility."These torrential storms produced significant rainfall in a short period... Read More.
Texas halts Melissa Lucio’s execution, court to consider new evidence Monday, April 25 by ABC News(AUSTIN, Texas) -- The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has ordered a court to consider new evidence regarding the case of Melissa Lucio and the death of her daughter, Mariah. Lucio is on death row and was scheduled to be executed on April... Read More.
