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Jun 17, 2026

Massachusetts judge’s gift to crime victim sparks request for new trial

Massachusetts sex trafficking defendants seek a new trial after a federal judge secretly sent a gift and note to the victim, raising bias concerns.

Jun 16, 2026

DOJ brings new criminal charge in deadly Key Bridge collapse probe

The DOJ charged chief engineer Karthikeyan Deenadayalan for failing to notify the coast guard of hazardous conditions before the fatal key bridge collapse.

Apr 29, 2026

Federal court hears challenge to Minnesota switchblade ban

Minnesota's switchblade ban is challenged in U.S. District Court by Knife Rights, citing Second Amendment protections for arms.

Jun 17, 2015

Judge rules Minnesota sex offender program unconstitutional

U.S. District Judge Donovan Frank largely sided with the more than 700 residents who were civilly committed to the Minnesota Sex Offender Program.

May 23, 2014

In campaign finance injunction, GOP sees opportunity

The precedent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court's McCutcheon campaign finance decision overrides state’s ‘special sources’ law.

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