Janette MacAusland is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her young children. A judge denied her request for release and dismissal.
The Maine Supreme Court upheld a custody order giving a father sole control over his daughter’s involvement with a church described as a “cult” in court proceedings.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that federal law does not require mail-in ballots to be received by Election Day. The decision lets Mississippi keep counting some absentee ballots that arrive days later if they were postmarked on time.
A judge has released new evidence in the Karmelo Anthony murder case, including surveillance video, bodycam footage, and photos of the weapon. The clips and images add more detail to the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf.
The White House said Trump granted former Indiana Rep. Stephen Buyer a full pardon, wiping out his 2023 insider trading conviction and prison sentence. The move followed support from more than 50 current and former lawmakers.
A federal judge temporarily froze the Trump Justice Department’s new Anti-Weaponization Fund, putting payouts on hold until a June 12 hearing. The move came after a lawsuit from plaintiffs who say the fund should not move forward.
A federal judge turned back a Democratic effort to stop President Trump’s executive order on mail-in voting and citizenship verification. The ruling said the plaintiffs had not shown current harm or standing, leaving the order in place for now.

