South Koreans have handed the majority of parliamentary seats to the opposition Democratic Party after Wednesday's election.

An appeals court threw out the conviction of a former Nebraska representative.

A federal appeals court has ruled that the abortion pill mifepristone can still be used for now but reduced the period of pregnancy when the drug can be taken and said it could not be dispensed by mail.

Abortion in the U.S. is facing another legal battle after a Texas judge ruled mifepristone, known as the abortion pill, should be taken off the market and a Washington state judge ruled it should stay available.

Biden Student Debt Relief Program on Hold Pending Appeal

Confirmation hearings begin on Monday for the first black woman to be nominated to the highest court in the US.

Women's March ATX rally, Saturday, Oct., 2, 2021, at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas. An expected decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in the coming year to severely restrict abortion rights or overturn Roe v. Wade entirely is...

The Council of Europe says the changes "remove, in the case of an emergency situation, significant safeguards in the asylum procedure".

For the first time since 9/11, a hospital in New York City is using a series of tents as a makeshift morgue. The city is the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. and is appealing for more doctors, nurses, hospital beds and...

Brigitte Macron is not backing down in her legal battle against two women who have claimed the French first lady was born a man. Her lawyer said on Monday she would take the case to France's highest court of appeals.

Twelve Hong Kong pro-democracy activists appealed their subversion convictions and jail terms on Monday in a national security case that has spotlighted Beijing's ongoing crackdown on dissent and drawn international criticism.

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump will not have to serve a prison sentence or pay fines but will be the first U.S. president with a criminal record when he takes office later this month after a judge granted him an unconditional...

Kamala Harris has clearly overspent in the entire US Presidential election campaign this time and landed herself in a big soup after ending up in a whopping $20 million debt. Watch this report for more details!

Many Edmonton non-profits rely on Canada Post to receive most of their donations. The strike is forcing some to pivot at a busy time. CBC's Travis McEwan checks on how those organizations are managing.

Donald Trump, the first former US president convicted of a felony, was sentenced by a New York judge to no jail time in his hush money case, though he'll still return to the White House this month with a criminal record. The judge gave...

Bloomberg's Erik Larson discusses President-elect Trump receiving no punishment in his hush money case sentencing. He speaks with Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power."

President-elect Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to stop him from being sentenced in the hush money case. That is supposed to take place January 10. Trump's lawyers argue the sentencing would cause "grave injustice and harm to...

As President-elect Trump is set to be sentenced after being found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records, he is asking the Supreme Court to block his sentencing. (Scripps News)

The app and its parent company requested an injunction as it appeals the ruling to the Supreme Court. (Scripps News)

Former President Donald Trump was in court Friday, fighting a $5 million 2023 ruling when a jury agreed that he sexually assaulted the writer. (Scripps News)

Steve Bannon, a longtime political advisor to former President Donald Trump, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to delay his four-month prison sentence for contempt of Congress. (Scripps News)

The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit against a Christian baker who refused to make a cake celebrating a gender transition. (Scripps News)

A prosecutor says he is asking the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to reverse the governor’s pardon of a former Army sergeant who was convicted of fatally shooting a Black Lives Matter demonstrator. (Scripps News)

Another delay in former President Trump's election interference case in Georgia means he is unlikely to stand trial again before the November presidential election. (Scripps News)