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Judge blocks DC outlet NOTUS from rebranding as ‘The Star,’ after rival’s lawsuit

The Hill
June 2, 2026 at 11:12 PM
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Judge blocks DC outlet NOTUS from rebranding as ‘The Star,’ after rival’s lawsuit

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order on Tuesday blocking the NOTUS news outlet from rebranding as The Star due to a lawsuit from The Washington Star. District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr., a Trump appointee, ordered both news outlets to schedule a settlement conference within seven days of the order. Another hearing regarding the…

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order on Tuesday blocking the NOTUS news outlet from rebranding as The Star due to a lawsuit from The Washington Star. District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr., a Trump appointee, ordered both news outlets to schedule a settlement conference within seven days of the order. Another hearing regarding the…