A lawyer is leading the FDA for the first time, after President Donald Trump‘s selection Tuesday of Kyle Diamantas to serve as acting commissioner after Marty Makary resigned.

Buffey Klein joined Blank Rome as a partner in its finance, restructuring, and bankruptcy group and the financial services industry team in Dallas, the firm announced Wednesday.

A Los Angeles judge was publicly admonished on Wednesday by the state’s commission on judicial performance over his alleged misconduct towards self-represented litigants and for failing to “maintain professional” competency.

Nikita Kumar joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner in its restructuring department in London, the firm announced Wednesday.

Sarah Engle joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in its employee benefits and executive compensation practice in Chicago, the firm announced Wednesday.

The US Supreme Court over the past two decades has said over and over that federal judges must generally avoid making decisions that alter election rules close to an election, out of fear of confusing voters.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s communications chief is departing the agency after a year, the second senior US health official to exit in two days.

BeiGene Ltd. failed to convince a federal judge to dismiss AbbVie Inc.'s lawsuit accusing the biotechnology company of hiring its former scientist to steal trade secrets to create a cancer treatment now in clinical trials.

An attempt by House Democrats to require EEOC funding be used for forms that collect employee demographic information from employers failed after gaining no support from Republicans.

Apple Inc.’s termination of a software developer for disruptive behavior contrary to its business conduct policy comported with federal labor law, the National Labor Relations Board ruled.

Talks between New York City’s transit system and Long Island Rail Road workers have hit a snag over disagreements on cash payments versus wage increases, as the nation’s biggest commuter rail faces a potential shutdown as soon as Saturday.

NextEra Energy Inc. agreed to pay $9.5 million to settle antitrust claims that it conspired with other major nuclear power generation companies to illegally limit compensation for employees.

Renewable energy manufacturer Jinko Solar Co.’s recent decision to sell control of its Florida facility extends a multi-billion dollar retreat from the US by China’s clean technology firms, as they contend with an increasingly hostile policy environment and the potential loss of Biden-era incentives.

The US House of Representatives passed legislation to allow year-round, nationwide sales of higher-ethanol E15 gasoline, handing a long-sought win to farm groups eager to boost demand for swelling corn supplies.

President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for the first state visit to China by a US leader in nine years, as the world’s two largest economies look to stabilize ties with a summit playing out against the backdrop of the Iran war.

A small Texas county outside Dallas approved a one-year moratorium on new data center and energy storage developments, pushing back against the growing number of large-scale projects fueling the artificial-intelligence boom across the state.

The Environmental Protection Agency must redo a Biden-era regulation over the use of a toxic flame retardant after a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday the rule wouldn’t adequately eliminate public exposure.

NextEra Energy Inc. agreed to pay $9.5 million to settle antitrust claims that it conspired with other major nuclear power generation companies to illegally limit compensation for employees.

A federal judge quashed a Justice Department administrative subpoena seeking hospital records on transgender children, saying prosecutors “misrepresented and withheld information” from two district courts.

Jennifer Davenport was crying, softly. But since New Jersey’s newest attorney general was mic’d up, the hundreds of lawyers paying attention at the Borgata Hotel theater in Atlantic City, N.J., caught it.

An attempt by House Democrats to require EEOC funding be used for forms that collect employee demographic information from employers failed after gaining no support from Republicans.

Texas’ state-level immigration arrest and deportation law is likely to be blocked again by a federal judge, who said at a Wednesday hearing that he still believes the law encroaches on the federal government’s sole authority to regulate the border.

The Trump administration is threatening to withhold Medicaid funds from all fifty states if they fail to comply with federal anti-fraud statutes, marking the latest escalation in a battle over healthcare dollars.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is barred from requesting the National Collegiate Athletic Association perform mandatory sex-verification testing on all student athletes, a state court said, but his deceptive trade claims survived.