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US judge clears way for transgender military recruits to enlist

A US federal judge Monday cleared the way for transgender people to join the military from January 1, denying a request from President Donald Trump`s administration to delay the move.

Dec 12, 2017, 06:28 AM IST

Trump administration appeals against latest ruling to block travel ban

Los Angeles: The Donald Trump administration has appealed the ruling of a US federal judge who had a day prior maintained his freeze on the president's revised travel ban.

Mar 31, 2017, 12:18 PM IST

US judge wants FIFA trial in fall 2017

More than a third have pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate with US prosecutors in exchange for a possible reduction in sentence.

Aug 03, 2016, 22:58 PM IST

Leonardo DiCaprio is ordered deposed over ''Wolf of Wall Street''

A federal judge has ordered actor Leonardo DiCaprio to be deposed in a defamation lawsuit brought by a former Stratton Oakmont executive over his alleged depiction in the 2013 Martin Scorsese film "The Wolf of Wall Street."

Jun 18, 2016, 03:48 AM IST

NY judge: US cannot make Apple provide iPhone data

A federal judge has ruled that the US Justice Department cannot use a 227-year-old law to force Apple to provide the FBI with access to locked iPhone data, dealing a blow to the government in its battle with the company over privacy and public safety.

Mar 01, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

US judge awards $40.7 million in SEC case over bitcoin Ponzi scheme

A US federal judge in Texas ordered Bitcoin Savings and Trust and its owner to pay a combined $40.7 million after the Securities and Exchange Commission established that the company, which sold investments using the virtual currency, was a Ponzi scheme.

Sep 19, 2014, 23:20 PM IST