Legal

U.S. Department of Justice 8/10 ?

Zachary Babitz Sentenced to Life in Prison for Armed Robbery and Carjacking Crime Spree That Ended in Fatal Shooting

Zachary Babitzwas sentenced to life plus 26 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies and carjackings across New Mexico in 2024, including the fatal shooting of an 83-year-old Santa Fe m...

2026-09-02

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Amnesty International decries Belarus crackdown on EHU students abroad and their families

Amnesty International on Tuesday condemned the Belarusian authorities following reports of alleged persecution, intimidation and systematic targeting of students and affiliates of the European Humanit...

2026-09-02

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UN Committee Wants Countries to Implement Slavery Reparations

reparations must also include money, “restitution, rehabilitation, and structural reforms.” The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) claims countries need to imp...

2026-09-02

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Lil Durk’s former assistant testifies on rapper’s reaction to 2022 murder

Lil Durk has denied involvement in the murder-for-hire now on trial and sought to blame the shooting on his right hand man Kavon Grant.

2026-09-02

Above the Law 7/10 ?

It’s Not Illegal If Nobody Has Standing To Say So — See Also

Nice Office You Got There:Let's tear down the Supreme Court building! After all, the Court says no one can stop a president from unilaterally destroying a historic building.'A Whorehouse And Las Vegas...

2026-09-01

U.S. Department of Justice 8/10 ?

Bozeman man sentenced to 4 years in prison for unlawfully carrying loaded handguns

A Bozeman man who was unlawfully carrying two loaded handguns was sentenced today to four years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.

2026-09-02

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Venezuela National Assembly expands judicial nominations committee in step toward Supreme Court overhaul

Venezuela’s National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously approved a reform to the Organic Law of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice expanding the Judicial Nominations Committee from 21 to 23 members and gran...

2026-09-02

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HHS To Investigate Discriminatory Medical Scholarships Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Investigation of Thomas Jefferson University covers four scholarships offered by the Sidney Kimmel Medical College and one scholarship offered through TJU’s College of Rehabilitation Sciences. The Equ...

2026-09-02

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Alanis Morissette accuses former tour manager of extortion in new lawsuit

The singer claims she is the victim of a blackmail campaign orchestrated by her disgruntled former tour manager.

2026-09-02

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Illegal Alien With Five Deportations and Multiple Felony Convictions Charged for Illegal Reentry

LAS VEGAS– A Guatemalan national, who has felony convictions for battery with a deadly weapon causing substantial bodily harm out of Washoe, Nevada, false statement to a federal officer out of the Sou...

2026-09-02

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Vanuatu sues France over Pacific Islands and Exclusive Economic Zone dispute

The nation of Vanuatu on Monday filed an application with the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ) against France, requesting that the court affirm its sovereignty over disputed islands in the So...

2026-09-02

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Two House Democrats Save Resolution Condemning Socialism

Five Republicans voted against it to “protest against how their leaders handled a plan to avert a government shutdown just before the midterm elections.” Two House Democrats rescued a resolution that ...

2026-09-01

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Ex-Google engineer who stole trade secrets sentenced to nearly 12 months

The judge said the guideline sentencing range of up to six months did not properly capture the severity of the crime.

2026-09-02

U.S. Department of Justice 8/10 ?

Beaumont man receives 40 year federal prison sentence as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigation for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas

A Beaumont man has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison as part of a Homeland Security Task Force investigation for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S....

2026-09-02

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South L.A. Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery Spree in SoCal, Admits to Shooting Victim During Attempted Carjacking in O.C.

A South Los Angeles man pleaded guilty today to committing an armed robbery spree in Southern California parking lots, including one incident in which he forced a firearm into a victim’s mouth, breaki...

2026-09-02

U.S. Department of Justice 8/10 ?

Dallas man receives lengthy federal prison sentence as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigation for trafficking cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas

A Dallas man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison as part of a Homeland Security Task Force investigation for trafficking cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorne...

2026-09-02

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Tribes fight at Ninth Circuit for land development rights

The Ninth Circuit was asked to consider the Interior Department's role in disputes between two Native American tribes.

2026-09-01

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Hoopers get second shot at suit over assaults by coach’s husband

Then-freshmen on the Eastern New Mexico University women’s basketball team say their head coach forced them to receive physical therapy “treatments” from her husband, who repeatedly sexually assaulted...

2026-09-01

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Racketeering claims survive against former defense contractor’s wife

Tiffany Lam, the wife of former PacMar Technologies CEO Martin Kao, can't use a still-pending state court appeal or her husband's criminal convictions to get the defense contractor's racketeering clai...

2026-09-01

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LAPD renews reputation for abuse with $6.6 million jury award

A federal judge largely upheld a $6.6 million jury verdict against Los Angeles and two LAPD officers after a veteran was detained following a VA crisis hotline call.

2026-09-01