Law

True Crime 21 hours ago

Bryan Kohberger's defense team opposes death penalty: 'Cruel and unusual'

Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger's defense team is opposing the death penalty for the quadruple Idaho murder suspect on multiple grounds, arguing it is unconstitutional.

Hunter Biden 1 day ago

'It's still no': KJP suggests Biden won't pardon his son in the tax case

The White House declined to comment on whether President Biden will move to pardon his son Hunter after the first son indicated he would change his plea in a federal tax case.

TECH 1 day ago

Secret surveillance of congressional staff by DOJ in focus after whistleblower advocates notch court win

A whistleblower advocacy group notched a court win last week in lawsuit against the DOJ for secretly surveilling congressional staffers from both parties.

Harvey Weinstein 1 day ago

Harvey Weinstein has sexual assault charges dropped by UK prosecutors

Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service has decided to discontinue criminal proceedings against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, authorities say.

New Jersey 5 days ago

New Jersey woman arrested, jailed over mistaken identity cannot sue due to qualified immunity, court rules

A New Jersey woman who was arrested and jailed over a mistaken identity cannot sue the U.S. marshals who arrested her due to qualified immunity, a court ruled.

Second Amendment 5 days ago

Harris-led office, ATF stonewalling probe into 'collusion' with anti-gun group lawsuit: House Oversight chair

The White House anti-gun violence office "overseen" by VP Harris may have focused less on gun crimes and more on targeting a legal gun maker, a House Republican charges.

Michigan 5 days ago

Bizarre Michigan laws that would puzzle just about anyone, including consequences for seducing unmarried women

Michigan's strange laws still in the books hold those accountable for seducing an unmarried woman and cutting hair, with or without compensation, without a license.

South Carolina 6 days ago

South Carolina death row inmate wants to delay execution, says co-defendant lied about not having plea deal

A South Carolina inmate is asking the state Supreme Court to delay his execution so his lawyers can argue his co-defendant who testified against him lied about having no plea deal.

New York City 6 days ago

Manhattan woman details attempted removal of squatter from family's NYC apartment

A New York City woman has taken to TikTok to share her experience of dealing with an alleged squatter in a Manhattan apartment belonging to her father.

Los Angeles August 31

Los Angeles agrees to pay $9.5M to settle lawsuit over woman's 2018 death during police shootout with gunman

Los Angeles has agreed to pay $9.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of a woman who was fatally shot by cops during a shootout with a gunman in 2018.