Alec Baldwin request to drop Rust manslaughter case denied
A US judge has denied Alec Baldwin’s motion to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge related to a deadly shooting on the set of the film “Rust” in 2021. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, was fatally...
California Law Offers Temporary Reprieve for Arizona Abortion Seekers
In response to Arizona’s recent near-total abortion ban, California Governor Gavin Newsom swiftly enacted a measure allowing Arizona abortion providers to offer their services in California. The law, effective immediately, aims to counteract Arizona...
Ethics Concerns Arise Over Justice Alito’s Display of Controversial Flags
Reports of two different flags flown outside of Justice Samuel Alito’s residences have sparked a political controversy and refocused attention on ethics practices within the Supreme Court. The flags, including an upside-down American flag...
Deadly Tornadoes Devastate Iowa, Leaving Five Dead and Dozens Injured
Powerful tornadoes ripped through Iowa, killing at least five people and injuring dozens more, with the small city of Greenfield in Adair County suffering extensive damage. The Iowa Department of Public Safety confirmed that...
Charlie Colin, Founding Member and Former Bassist of Train, Dies at 58
Charlie Colin, a founding member and former bassist of the rock band Train, has passed away at the age of 58. His sister confirmed the news. Details surrounding his death remain scarce, but TMZ...
Allies of Trump Arraigned on Conspiracy Charges Over 2020 Election Scheme
Allies of former President Donald Trump were arraigned Tuesday in Phoenix on charges including conspiracy, fraud, and forgery related to an alleged scheme to put forward phony electors in the 2020 election despite President...
Jenny Erpenbeck Wins 2024 International Booker Prize for “Kairos”
German author Jenny Erpenbeck, along with translator Michael Hofmann, has won the 2024 International Booker Prize for her novel “Kairos.” The book, chosen from 149 submissions, details a young woman’s turbulent and destructive affair...
Prosecution Rests in Trump Trial Amid Courtroom Drama
The prosecution in the trial against former President Donald Trump has rested its case following a dramatic day of testimony from his ex-lawyer Michael Cohen. The proceedings saw a heated exchange between the judge...
Supreme Court Declines to Fast-Track Maryland Assault Weapons Ban Challenge
In a pivotal decision, the Supreme Court opted not to expedite a legal challenge to Maryland’s ban on assault weapons, allowing the dispute to proceed through lower courts. The ban, enacted following the 2012...
Sean “Diddy” Combs Apologizes for 2016 Assault on Cassie After Security Footage Surfaces
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs publicly apologized for a 2016 incident in which he appears to attack singer Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel hallway. The apology, made in a video on Instagram, followed...