By Eduardo Medina Reporting from New Bern, N.C. A federal appeals court said on Tuesday that the legal battle in North Carolina over a State Supreme Court seat should be decided in state court.

Over two months since Election Day, the state has still not officially declared a winner and the race has been upended by protracted legal challenges.

The Federal Arbitration Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1925 that governs arbitration in contracts implicating interstate commerce. The Act applies in both federal and state courts.

Ballotpedia's Federal Judicial Vacancy Count tracks the vacancy levels in the federal courts for Article III judges. As of the monthly report for February 1, 2025, there were 42 vacancies across 870 ...

But, depending on the outcome in state courts, the matter could still go before a federal tribunal. On Tuesday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order that ...

The plaintiff says he did nothing wrong and numerous tests showed he was not intoxicated, but a Brookhaven officer ...

Impact Engine, the owner of several patents for internet advertising technology, has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court asking ...

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Two Blueberry River First Nation Elders have filed a judicial review after an investigation into a former chief was concluded. Blueberry River First Nation (BRFN) Elders ...