Category: Expedited

Passport Wait Times Are up Amid ‘Unprecedented’ Demand

Wait times are up for the third time this year as the standard processing time for passport applications will now be 10 to 13 weeks, the State Department announced on March 24. The latest uptick is due to surging international travel demand that has created an unprecedented number of passport applications and renewals. Even expedited…


Elon Musk Seeks to Block Twitter Request for Expedited Trial

Elon Musk filed a motion on Friday opposing Twitter Inc.’s request to fast-track a trial over his plan to terminate his $44 billion deal for the social media firm. Musk’s lawyers, in papers filed with the Delaware Chancery Court, said Twitter’s “unjustifiable request” to rush the merger case to trial in two months should be…