A federal district judge issued a temporary restraining order on Friday, essentially blocking the Trump administration from ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has formally blocked the Trump administration's spending freeze, saying in it is likely a violation of the Constitution.

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The decision came in response to a petition by attorneys general in 22 states and Washington, D.C., seeking to block the ...

U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. said some aspects of the freeze ordered by the Office of Management and Budget likely ...

As expected, Judge McConnell granted a temporary restraining order preventing the administration from freezing spending.

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. is expected to rule shortly on whether to block the federal funding ...

Kennedy Jr., a fierce critic of vaccines, to be the nation’s next health secretary. And they are keeping a close eye on one of their own: Senator Mitch McConnell, the former Republican leader.

John (Jack) J. Hurley Jr. of South Easton, originally from Randolph, passed away January 13, 2025. He is predeceased by his parents Mary A. and John J. Hurley Sr., and his brother James T.

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