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In brief A Los Angeles judge handed ex-LAPD officer Eric Halem concurrent life terms for kidnapping and robbery, rejecting his…
From the 36K-word decision in Laffery v. Pertl, by Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Maria Lazar, joined in part by…
Awardees to be honored in November in New York New York, August 5, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) today…
In Australia, Ian Minus was fined $1,500 dollars (U.S. $1,050) after being convicted of knowingly displaying a Nazi symbol in…
A New Jersey news outlet is asking a state appeals court to lift a judicial order censoring its coverage of…
New York, August 5, 2026—Pakistani authorities must account for and immediately release journalists Razi Tahir and Muhammad Saif, who were…
Francesca Hong’s friends: Over the weekend, Wisconsin candidate for governor (and democratic socialist) Francesca Hong campaigned with streamer Hasan Piker, who…
From Thursday’s opinion by Judge John Tuchi (D. Ariz.) in Campos v. Ariz. Bd. of Regents: On April 26, 2024,…
At a press conference on July 2, Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, said she had…
A review of Push the Wall: My Life, Writing, Drawing, and the Art of Storytelling by Frank Miller; 224 pages;…
Justice Kavanaugh has used the phrase “interim docket” to refer to the Supreme Court’s emergency rulings, as they often set…
from the 99-out-of-100-doctors-say dept This post is going to come with something of a warning label. RFK Jr. went on…