Trump’s new global tariffs face first legal challenge as 24 US states sue to block themTwenty-four American states have filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's new global tariffs. They argue the tariffs are an illegal at...
06 Mar, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Over 25 million hit in what’s being called the largest data breach in U.S. historyLargest data breach in US history: A massive cyberattack has exposed the personal and health data of over 25 million Americans. Social Secu...
28 Feb, 2026, 03.35 AM IST
Indian man gets 30-month jail in US for illegal export of aviation parts to RussiaA 58-year-old Indian national, Sanjay Kaushik, received a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence in the US. He conspired to illegally export a...
17 Jan, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
21 Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau fundingThe lawsuit has to do with the Trump administration's argument that the CFPB can only be funded by the Federal Reserve's profits. The Feder...
23 Dec, 2025, 07.22 AM IST
JD Vance says ‘try hiring Americans’ as states challenge Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa feeUS Vice President JD Vance suggested states opposing the Trump administration's proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee should focus on hiring Amer...
14 Dec, 2025, 03.57 PM IST
No claim needed: Google’s $700 million settlement will send checks straight to AmericansAmericans will get money from a big Google settlement linked to Google Play purchases. The payout will be automatic for most people, and no...
12 Dec, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
US appeals court enables Trump to deploy National Guard in Portland amid controversyA divided Ninth Circuit panel allowed President Trump to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, overriding local objections. The ruling ...
21 Oct, 2025, 12.41 PM IST
Trump sending California National Guard to Oregon over both states' objectionsThe US military announced the reassignment of California National Guard members. About 200 personnel are moving from Los Angeles to Portlan...
06 Oct, 2025, 06.42 AM IST
Democratic governors vow court fight after Trump sends California National Guard members to OregonPresident Trump is deploying California National Guard members to Portland, Oregon, after a judge temporarily blocked the state's own guard...
06 Oct, 2025, 06.37 AM IST
US: 20 states and DC sue Justice Department to stop immigration requirements on victim fundsA coalition of attorneys general from 20 states and D.C. are suing the Justice Department to block conditions on Victims of Crime Act fundi...
19 Aug, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
Trump sued by 20 states over immigration demands and threats to cut fundingTwenty states, largely led by Democrats, are suing the Trump administration over threats to withhold federal funding related to transportat...
14 May, 2025, 10.13 AM IST
A dozen states sue the Trump administration to stop tariff policyTwelve states in America have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration. The suit challenges the legality of President Trump's tarif...
25 Apr, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
US cities, counties challenge Trump's 'sanctuary' city crackdownA group of U.S. cities and counties, led by San Francisco and Santa Clara County, California, has filed a lawsuit to challenge President Tr...
08 Feb, 2025, 08.09 AM IST
TikTok sued by 13 US states and DC, accused of harming younger usersThirteen U.S. states and Washington D.C. have sued TikTok, alleging the platform harms minors by fostering addiction through its content. T...
09 Oct, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
Google settles two more location tracking lawsuits worth $29.5 million in USThe search giant is required to pay $9.5 million to Washington, DC and $20 million to Indiana after the states sued the tech giant for alle...
01 Jan, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Google to pay nearly $400 million to settle state location-tracking probeThe investigation and settlement, which was led by Oregon and Nebraska, is a sign of mounting legal headaches for the tech giant from state...
15 Nov, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal's sister becomes first South Asian to be elected in OregonSusheela Jayapal, 55, won the District 2 seat on the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners with 57 per cent of the vote, the results of w...
16 May, 2018, 12.03 PM IST