Federal Judge Blocks NOTUS From Rebranding as The StarJudge Rossie Alston granted The Washington Star a temporary restraining order to prevent public confusion.Kelly Jane TorranceJun 02, 2026∙ Paid32ShareA Virginia federal judge Tuesday granted The Washington Star a temporary restraining order barring D.C. political-news website NOTUS from rebranding itself The Star as planned tomorrow.The Washington…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign in