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  • October 23, 2026

    9th Circ. Blocks Trump's Calif. National Guard Deployment

    A split Ninth Circuit panel on Friday upheld a lower court's preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump's deployment of the California National Guard in Los Angeles last year, finding that the president didn't have the authority to order the deployment, which violated the constitutional separation of powers.

  • October 23, 2026

    Boeing Worker Says She Was Pushed Into Sex With Manager

    A Boeing employee claims her supervisor cornered her into a sexual relationship with a senior manager, who cut off contact when she got pregnant and refused to have an abortion, according to a lawsuit filed against the aerospace giant in Washington state court.

  • October 23, 2026

    Real Estate Recap: Data Centers Bans, Multifamily Woes

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including a look at states with data center bans on the ballot and one practice group leader's perspective on multifamily concerns ahead.

  • October 23, 2026

    Wash. Tribe Can't Appeal Immunity Ruling Yet, 9th Circ. Says

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday threw out an appeal from a Native American tribe seeking to halt an environmental challenge over federal review and permitting of the tribe's proposed oyster farm, holding that the court lacks jurisdiction to hear the matter.

  • October 23, 2026

    HHS Seeks Judgment In Suit Over Childcare Rule Rollback

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has asked a Washington federal judge to rule in its favor in a labor union suit challenging a rule that repealed new family co-pay caps and other requirements enacted for a childcare funding program for low-income families.

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