A U.S. judge said on Wednesday that the Trump administration is in a better position than federal courts to release materials that would satisfy public curiosity about the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking case.

Brian Walshe's lawyers claimed his murder indictment should be thrown out over insufficient evidence that his wife's death was extremely cruel and atrocious.

The 31-year-old was sentenced to 32 years in prison. Aslam, 59, was cleared of a firearms offence, but found guilty of conspiracy to murder. He was jailed for 10 years. The court has been told by the judge that the plot was "intended to be an execution".

A federal judge has ruled that several Texas school districts do not need to comply with a state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all classrooms.

Lawyers for a Spanish-language journalist who's been in federal immigration detention since June are asking a judge to order his release.

The Illinois Gaming Board revoked the license of Jeffrey Bertucci's Steak N Egger franchise several weeks ago, accusing him of not coming clean about his past involvement in illegal video gambling. He quickly sued,

Judge Frank Caprio, the Rhode Island judge whose compassion on the bench made him a viral star of "Caught in Providence," has died at 88 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. David Begnaud, who spent time with Caprio,

A federal judge has allowed four football players fighting NCAA eligibility rules to compete at West Virginia this season.