Federal Courts

The department's anti-trust division paid $8.4 million hiring expert witnesses when none was necessary. (iStock)

Feds paid millions for unneeded expert witnesses

September 25, 2014 10:00 am

A Department of Veterans Affairs employee who remodeled her home using taxpayer dollars was sentenced to four years of probation after pleading guilty to one count of theft in federal court. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Crime

Fed used tax dollars to build dream house

Mark Flatten -

September 15, 2014 6:58 pm

The best part about the truth is that it usually wins, contrary to what many people think. (iStock)

Opinion

First Amendment wins in Ohio; still vulnerable on Capitol Hill

Washington Examiner -

September 15, 2014 9:00 am

Guam is subject to the United States Constitution, and the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments come down pretty hard against the idea of preventing some people to vote because of their race. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

Will the Ninth Circuit allow racial discrimination in voting in Guam?

Michael Barone -

August 31, 2014 7:45 pm

NY foster agencies settle suit by kids for $17.5M

Kelli Kennedy -

August 29, 2014 7:23 pm

Kody Brown poses in 2013 with his wives at one of their homes in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jerry Henkel, File)

Politics

Utah governor distances himself from pro-polygamy court ruling

Betsy Woodruff -

August 29, 2014 9:00 am

Northeastern Illinois facing federal gun charges

Washington Examiner -

August 2, 2014 9:01 am

Supreme Court poised to revisit gay marriage issue

Sean Lengell -

July 29, 2014 3:36 pm

Lauren Weiner, left, a former Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee staffer, leaves federal court in Washington in March 2006. Weiner pleaded guilty to snooping on then-Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele. (AP Photo/Chris Gardner)

Beltway Confidential

Wendy Davis staffer previously pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining an opponent’s credit report

Ashe Schow -

July 17, 2014 10:17 pm

The Citizens United ruling acknowledged that the First Amendment's legal prohibition on Congress making no law infringing on speech meant what it said. (iStock Photo)

Magazine

Federal courts should mediate disputes over separation of powers: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner -

July 17, 2014 9:00 pm

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Tag: Federal Courts

Feds paid millions for unneeded expert witnesses

Fed used tax dollars to build dream house

First Amendment wins in Ohio; still vulnerable on Capitol Hill

Will the Ninth Circuit allow racial discrimination in voting in Guam?

NY foster agencies settle suit by kids for $17.5M

Utah governor distances himself from pro-polygamy court ruling

Northeastern Illinois facing federal gun charges

Supreme Court poised to revisit gay marriage issue

Wendy Davis staffer previously pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining an opponent’s credit report

Federal courts should mediate disputes over separation of powers: Examiner Editorial

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