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Supreme Court blocks ICE contractor immunity appeal

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, ruled that prison contractors cannot immediately appeal a trial court's decision, despite several claims to federal immunity. The case, Geo Group Inc. v. Menocal, focused on a prison in Colorado that contracted with U.S. Immigration

A 12-year-old girl was raped. A lawyer says it took Montana CPS 6 months to contact police.

A 12-year-old girl was raped. A lawyer says it took Montana CPS 6 months to contact police.

Throughout a two-week civil trial in Butte, an attorney cast Montana’s child protection agency as so buried in its own bureaucracy, it failed for six months to do the simplest thing: call the cops about a child rape. Because of that, Lawrence Henke said, a 12-year-old

Montana's first-in-the-nation TikTik ban that wasn’t

A Montana judge has mooted the state’s would-be TikTok ban before it could block a single viral video. U.S. District Court Judge Donald Molloy on Feb. 20 concluded the case over the legality of the Montana Legislature’s TikTok ban, which had been paused since Molloy temporarily

Eastern Montana data center land deal sparks lawsuit over 'stolen' plans

Before Quantica Infrastructure announced their plans for a data center south of Broadview last summer, another developer had its own plans in the works since 2020, according to a lawsuit filed Jan. 9. That developer was FX Solutions. Headed by Missoulian Rick Tabish, the company had purchased hundreds of acres

Arguments heard in Louisiana v FDA over mail-in abortion drugs

(The Center Square) - A federal judge in Louisiana heard arguments on Tuesday challenging a mail-order abortion drug rule, finalized in 2023 by President Joe Biden’s Food and Drug Administration. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and plaintiff Rosalie Markezich, filed a lawsuit against the FDA for removing the rule

Supreme Court strikes down court error in baby food case

Supreme Court strikes down court error in baby food case

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, struck down a lower court's decision preventing parents from suing a baby food manufacturer over tainted products. The case, Hain Celestial Group v. Palmquist, centers around parents in Texas who fed their child baby food from

YouTube exec says goal was viewer value not addiction

YouTube exec says goal was viewer value not addiction

A landmark social media addiction trial resumed Monday with a YouTube executive insisting that the Google-owned company's aim was to give people value, not hook them on harmful binge-viewing. YouTube vice president of engineering Cristos Goodrow was pressed to defend the company's self-styled