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  • November 10, 2026

    Kennedys Say Trump's Arch Would Mar Arlington Gravesites

    The Kennedy family Tuesday threw its storied political weight behind litigation seeking to stop President Donald Trump's planned 250-foot arch just east of Arlington National Cemetery, saying the unlawful project "will permanently cast shadows" over their family's graves and the graves of U.S. military members.

  • November 10, 2026

    DC Judge Won't Pause Colombia Highway Award Suit

    A D.C. federal judge has denied a Colombian government agency's request to pause litigation aimed at enforcing a roughly $425 million arbitral award issued to a construction company after a highway contract was scuttled over environmental concerns.

  • November 10, 2026

    Texas Appeals Court Leery Of Dismissing Fatal Crash Suit

    A Texas appeals court seemed skeptical of dismissing a lawsuit alleging that a construction company that didn't place warning signs near a roadway construction site caused a fatal crash, suggesting Tuesday that the plaintiffs' failure to file a certificate of merit at first didn't doom the suit.

  • November 10, 2026

    Developer Says Data Center Campus Suit Isn't Moot

    A data center developer urged a Michigan federal court on Tuesday to not toss its suit against a local city that has blocked the developer's data center campus plans, arguing that the suit shouldn't be dismissed, in part, because the company's claims aren't moot.

  • November 10, 2026

    Trump Asks High Court To Make Ballroom Decision Permanent

    President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to make permanent its temporary order allowing construction to continue on the White House ballroom without further litigation, suggesting the justices could rely on an emergency docket ruling to quickly free the project from unnecessary "judicial superintendence." 

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