Judge Denies WME’s Request For Preliminary Injunction To End WGA Boycott; Major Legal Victory For Guild

A federal judge in Oklahoma has ordered the new owners of an Oklahoma zoo featured in Netflix’s "Tiger King" documentary to turn over all the lion and tiger cubs in their possession to the federal government. U.S.

animals' mothers, to the federal government.U.S. District Judge John F.

SAN DIEGO – U. S. District Court Judge Cynthia Ann Bashant issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) Monday, blocking the Trump administration’s latest attempt to prevent asylum seekers from accessing the U.S. asylum process.

A judge has granted a stay in what was slated to be the U.S. government’s first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades — a Kansas woman who killed an expectant mother in Missouri, cut the baby from her womb and passed off the newborn as her own.

A MSNBC producer accused Sen.Tom Cotton, R-Ark., Friday of having a racist double standard over the use of force to quell violent uprisings, even though Cotton published an op-ed in response to the Capitol riot stating "no quarter for insurrectionists." "219 days ago, when the targeted crowd was ...

A federal judge on Tuesday denied President Trump's request for an emergency injunction to direct Georgia to decertify the 2020 presidential election results.

After its Dec. 22 overture to make a deal to represent scribes for the first time in 20 months was denied by the Writers Guild of America,talent agency WME is claiming that the guild didn't counter its updated proposal before the rejection.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorA federal judge has denied WME’s bid to resume representing writers while its lawsuit against the Writers Guild of America plays out in court.Judge Andre Birotte of California’s Central District ruled Wednesday that he did not have the authority to issue the preliminary injunction sought by WME because the guild’s actions in this case are governed by other federal labor laws.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger accused U.S. District Judge Leslie Abrams Gardner of undermining the rule of law Tuesday after she ordered two county boards of elections to reinstate more than 4,000 people from voter rolls ahead of the Jan.

A Georgia judge who is the sister of Democratic politician Stacey Abrams refused to recuse herself from a crucial election case, instead ruling against the purge of 4,000 voters from state rolls before Senate runoffs.  U.S.

An Illinois judge denied bond for a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier accused of killing three people and wounding three others at a bowling alley Saturday. Duke Webb, 37, said he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder during a Winnebago County video court hearing, according to his attorney.

A Georgia judge on Thursday rejected a Republican Party lawsuit seeking to limit ballot drop box hours ahead of the crucial Senate runoffs next month. Superior Court Judge Kimberly Esmond Adams dismissed the suit after an online court hearing.

lawsuit was filed in early November by a coalition of LGBTQ groups, as well as a business with federal contracts to provide such training to correctional staff and government agencies, who argue that the order, issued by President Trump on Sept. 22, violates their free speech rights and right to due process under the U.S.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA federal judge on Friday urged William Morris Endeavor and the Writers Guild of America to set aside their “egos” and come to an agreement that would end the 20-month writers’ boycott.WME has asked Judge Andre Birotte to order an end to the boycott, which the agency argues is an illegal abuse of the guild’s power as a labor organization.

A federal judge denied a request Thursday to stop Seattle from clearing the last remains of a homeless encampment that has received pushback from activists.  U.S.

CAA and the WGA settled their long-running legal battle yesterday, but they’re still arguing about how they got there in the final days leading up to the settlement. In court papers filed Thursday, CAA attorney Richard Kendall told U.S. District Court Judge André Birotte Jr. that the account the WGA gave the court about the last three weeks of their negotiations is “somewhat misleading” and “paints an inaccurate picture of what occurred.”

Scott Disick can't seem to stop gushing over Kourtney Kardashian!The star took to Instagram late Monday, sharing a sweet pic of himself posing with his ex and their youngest kids, Penelope, 8, and Reign, 6, along with a flirty caption. Missing from the snap was 11-year-old Mason.

Gallery: Unfollow, unfriend, block! Stars who unfollowed their exes on social media (BANG Showbiz)"I couldn't have asked for a better person in the world to have these amazing children with, I love u and our family more (than) anything in the world (sic). " It was recently reported that Kourtney "likes" it when Scott – who she was in a relationship with between 2006 and 2015 - is happy romantically as it makes him a "more responsible" parent.