Law & Society

President Obama is eyeing in on a small group of judges in the appellate court judges whose bipartisan credentials will increase pressure on Republicans promise to block whomever he nominates in an election year.

Oregon occupiers of the Malheur national wildlife refuge faces additional charges. Leaders, brothers Ammon and Ryan Bundy and other participants are indicted to the charges of possession of dangerous weapon, theft and depredation of government property.

Jay Fung, 42 admitted to commit securities fraud. Prosecutors reported, he received a tip from a former Morgan Stanley broker regarding the acquisition plans of Gilead Sciences Inc. to Pharmasset Inc. The said broker received kickbacks from Fung for it.