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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A federal appeals court on Tuesday tossed out California's ban on privately owned immigration detention facilities, keeping intact a key

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday tossed out California's ban on...

Supreme Court rules against California’s Covid-19 restrictions on grounds of religious liberty Vox.com 2 hrs ago Zeeshan Aleem © Salwan Georges/The Washington Post/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court is seen from the Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Thursday, February 4, 2021. The Supreme Court blocked California’s Covid-19 restrictions on religious gatherings in private homes in a late-night order on Friday, saying that the law infringes on constitutionally-protected religious rights in a 5-4 vote. The decision, in which Chief Justice John Roberts voted with the thr...

Salwan Georges/The Washington Post/Getty Images The Supreme Court blocked California’s Covid-19 restrictions on religious gatherings in private homes in a late-night order on Friday, saying that the law infringes on constitutionally protected religious rights in a 5-4 vote. The decision, in which Chief Justice John Roberts voted with the three dissenting liberal justices, marks the fifth time that the Supreme Court has sided with religious adherents protesting California’s laws designed to slow the spread of the coronavirus. And it underscores how Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s replacemen...

PAGO PAGO (CN News Service/Pacnews) — The American Samoa government was dealt a setback Friday last week when the Ninth Circuit Court reversed a decision that blocks large fishing vessels from fishing in a zone around their territory.  In 2016, the government of American Samoa claimed in a federal lawsuit the United States shrank a prohibited fishing zone around the South Pacific territory that was meant specifically for local fishers. The zone changed from 50 nautical miles to 12.  Boats larger than 50 feet were blocked from fishing and meant to avoid gear conflicts and competitio...