In London Court, Lawyers Argue Whether Assange Should Be Deported To U.S. Lawyers representing Julian Assange will start presenting arguments against his extradition to the U.S. on Monday. The co-founder of WikiLeaks faces 18 charges of hacking and espionage in the U.S.
Judge Rejects Roger Stone's Attempt To Remove Her From His Case In a scathing order, Judge Amy Berman Jackson refused to disqualify herself, two days after the longtime Trump ally's defense team argued that Jackson was biased against him. Emma Bowman
Supreme Court Pipeline Fight Could Disrupt How The Appalachian Trail Is Run The Appalachian Trail is at the center of a legal case before the Supreme Court on Monday involving a proposed gas pipeline. Trail officials say it has become a football between the case's two sides. Becky Sullivan
California Lawmakers Expected To Apologize For U.S. Internment Of Japanese Americans The bill's sponsor says he was "disturbed by the striking parallels" between the treatment of Japanese-Americans during World War II and current U.S. immigration policy. Laurel Wamsley
Centuries-Old Law Against Cursing In Public Repealed By Virginia Legislators "Profane swearing" has been illegal in the commonwealth since 1792. The repeal now awaits the governor's signature. Jordan Pascale
Barr Has Considered Resigning Over Trump's Remarks A spokeswoman says the attorney general has "no plans to resign," but the news adds to questions about the politicization of the department under President Trump. Brian Naylor
Newlywed Police Officers Cut Date Night Short To Stop Armed Robber At Restaurant "We just looked at each other: 'Is this what's going on? Let's go,' " Elizabethtown (Ky.) Detective Chase McKeown said, describing how he and his wife acted to stop a man with a gun. Bill Chappell
Ex-Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich Is Among People Pardoned By Trump The president commuted the sentence of Blagojevich, who was convicted on corruption charges over his attempt to sell a Senate seat once held by President Obama. He was released from prison Tuesday.
Food Fight: How 2 Trump Proposals Could Bite Into School Lunch The pending federal rule changes could push a million kids off free or reduced-price school meals, at least temporarily. Cory Turner
News Brief: Coronavirus, Democratic Presidential Race, Weinstein Trial The impact of the coronavirus shutdown is being felt far beyond China. The Democratic presidential race enters a new phase. And, jury deliberations are set to begin in Harvey Weinstein's trial. David Greene