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Groups challenge Montanore mining project in the Cabinet Wilderness Area

A coalition of six different groups have filed a lawsuit in federal court over a controversial mining project in the Cabinet Mountain Wilderness area, accusing both the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Forest Service of side-stepping the best available science about threatened species in

Charlie Kirk murder: suspect's lawyer says uncertainty on bullet

Charlie Kirk murder: suspect's lawyer says uncertainty on bullet

Investigators probing the murder of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk cannot connect the bullet that killed him with the rifle they believe the sole suspect used, US court papers filed by the defense show. Tyler Robinson is accused of shooting Kirk at a Utah university campus last September, in

Congressional redistricting suits consolidated in federal court

(The Center Square) – Two lawsuits against California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the Golden State’s mid-decade congressional redistricting are being consolidated in federal court. The consolidation of the cases was announced by the Alexandria, Va.-based law firm that represented the plaintiffs in one case, Noyes vs. Newsom. That

Law firm files request to add new redefinition of sex law to older lawsuit

Upper Seven Law has submitted a request to add a recently signed bill redefining sex in state law to an older lawsuit with a very similar piece of legislation signed in 2023. Gov. Greg Gianforte signed Senate Bill 437 into law earlier this month, legislation that is very similar to

France eyes ban on social media for under-15s

France eyes ban on social media for under-15s

President Emmanuel Macron is hoping France will become one of the first European Union countries to ban social media for under-15s, following similar moves in Australia and Indonesia. Both houses of parliament seem to have different visions for the ban, meaning they will likely need to reach a compromise

FWP director reiterates corner crossing is illegal in Montana

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Director Christy Clark wants Montanans to know that corner crossing remains illegal in Montana. Corner crossing — the act of moving from one parcel of public land diagonally to another parcel, ostensibly without setting foot in bordering private land — has long been a contentious issue in

US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors

US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors

The US Supreme Court ruled Tuesday against a Colorado state law banning "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ minors, siding with a Christian therapist who challenged it on the grounds of free speech. At issue is the constitutionality of a 2019 Colorado law that prohibits licensed practitioners from conducting "