The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a lower court order that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen agencies.

The justices announced they were not ruling on the legality of the specific downsizing plans but they allowed the Trump administration to proceed for now with its restructuring efforts.

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to reverse a lower court order that has blocked mass firings and major reorganizations at federal agencies, a case that could have ...

Ninth Circuit Rule 27-3, which governs emergency motions, provides that "[i]f a movant needs relief within 21 days to avoid irreparable harm, the movant must," among other things, "state the facts ...

In Louisiana saltwater emergency, government may seize private property. Here's how. Most commandeering of real estate happens amicably, and owners are compensated later.

It was the firestorm that wildfire experts and residents on Maui had warned about for years — a blaze fueled by hurricane winds roaring through untamed grasses and into a 13,000-person coastal ...

The military declared a state of emergency on Feb. 1, 2021, when it arrested the country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and top officials from her government in an army takeover which reversed years ...