The U.S. Supreme Court appeared open to the oil industry’s arguments in a high-stakes procedural spat that will set the course for climate litigation across the country.

The Supreme Court suggested it will let the Federal Communications Commission ease limits on the ownership of local media outlets, giving the broadcast industry and President Donald Trump’s administration a mostly favorable reception in a long-running fight.

The Supreme Court rebuffed a bid by Merck & Co.’s Idenix to revive a record verdict against Gilead Sciences Inc. in a dispute over a patent for a hepatitis C treatment.

The owners of a new facility linked to the Netflix series “Tiger King” must immediately surrender all big cat cubs under the age of one year and their mothers to the government, an Oklahoma federal court ruled.

A leader of the far-right group Oath Keepers is facing the first conspiracy charge to arise from the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, with prosecutors alleging he plotted to disrupt the U.S. election.

Saving underfunded pension plans from bankruptcy has a better chance of coming to fruition now that Democrats control both the White House and Congress.