(Subscription required) A downtown Los Angeles federal courthouse was renamed Wednesday for the Mendez family, whose landmark school desegregation case helped lay the groundwork for Brown v. Board of Education.

(Subscription required) Despite settling the first bellwether school district case, Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube face upcoming trials in litigation alleging their platforms fuel adolescent social media addiction.

Order directs federal agencies to compile state-by-state citizenship lists for voter eligibility checks. Judge says Democrats' challenge was premature, says they can seek another injunction later. Democrats warn federal data may wrongly exclude eligible voters due to errors or outdated information.

The prosecutor who put Terry Pitchford on death row faced Supreme Court scrutiny in 2019 over his efforts to exclude Black jurors while trying another man six times for the same crime.