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Briefing: Judge denies UVA QB Morris' request for 7th year

Strategic angle: A Virginia circuit court judge denied Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris' request for a preliminary injunction to play a seventh season on Thursday.

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Briefing: Sarkozy appeal trial hears moving testimonies from families of UTA flight bombing victims

Strategic angle: Relatives of victims express their anger at former French president Nicolas Sarkozy during the trial.

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Briefing: Appeals court rejects HUD homelessness overhaul saying it would be "disastrous"

Strategic angle: The federal housing agency's plan to shift funding towards conditional programs faces backlash from advocates.

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Briefing: Judge dismisses Indiana sex abuse lawsuit

Strategic angle: A federal judge ruled against former Indiana men's basketball players in a lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct by a former team physician.

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Briefing: Woods can leave U.S. for treatment, judge rules

Strategic angle: A Florida judge granted Tiger Woods' request on Wednesday to travel outside the U.S. for inpatient treatment.

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Briefing: First Mangione trial over US health CEO murder delayed to September

Strategic angle: Luigi Mangione's state trial has been postponed from June to September, facing serious charges.

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US Supreme Court signals doubts over Trump’s citizenship crackdown

President attends proceedings as justices consider one of their most consequential cases

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Judge deals Trump setback in civil suits over Capitol riot

A recent ruling poses challenges for Trump's legal battles related to the Capitol riot.

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Briefing: Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case with Trump in room

Strategic angle: Trump's executive order says babies born in the U.S. are not entitled to citizenship if their parents are illegal immigrants or undocumented workers.

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Briefing: FDA Moves Toward Allowing Injectable Peptide Compounding

Strategic angle: The FDA is reconsidering its stance on compounding pharmacies, potentially allowing the production of injectable peptides previously banned due to safety concerns.

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Briefing: County cricket to trial replacement players, including for life events

Strategic angle: Teams will be allowed to use replacement players in County Championship cricket this year to cover illness and significant life events, as well as injuries.

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Briefing: Three Reichsbürger backers face trial in Germany over coup and kidnapping plot

Strategic angle: Three alleged backers of Germany's Reichsbürger "United Patriots" group face trial in Munich over supporting coup plans and a plot to kidnap ex-health minister.

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Trump suggests he will attend birthright citizenship arguments at Supreme Court

Former President Trump indicates plans to be present for significant Supreme Court discussions on birthright citizenship.

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Judge Upholds US Government Approval of Ioneer's Nevada Lithium Mine

A significant ruling for the lithium industry as the judge confirms the government's decision on the Nevada mine.

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Briefing: Federal judge finds Trump violated free speech by ordering NPR defunded

Strategic angle: A U.S. District Court judge ruled that President Trump's actions against NPR and PBS breached the First Amendment.

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Briefing: Draper pulls out of Monte-Carlo Masters

Strategic angle: Jack Draper has delayed the start of his clay-court season by pulling out of the Monte-Carlo Masters.

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Briefing: Supreme Court refuses to hear case of Louisiana man sentenced to life imprisonment, “Tiger King” appeal

Strategic angle: The Supreme Court's decision leaves a life sentence intact for a Louisiana man involved in the 'Tiger King' saga.

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Briefing: In Argentina, a judge partially suspends President Javier Milei's labor reform

Strategic angle: The General Confederation of Labor, which considered the law unconstitutional, filed an appeal in February.

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Briefing: Delaware judge reassigns Elon Musk cases after accusation of bias

Strategic angle: Kathaleen McCormick, a judge in Delaware's Court of Chancery, is reassigning cases involving Elon Musk to other judges in the state's business court.

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Briefing: Who is an American? The Supreme Court will decide

Strategic angle: President Trump claims that there is no automatic guarantee to birthright citizenship in the Constitution. But, will that claim hold up in court?