Alec Baldwin’s lawyers have argued that damage done during FBI testing on a revolver that killed a cinematographer on the set of the film Rust has stripped them of the ability to mount a proper defence at the actor’s forthcoming trial, and asked a New Mexico judge to dismiss the involuntary manslaughter charge against him. […]
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump pushed back Friday night in an aggressive — and at times misleading — way against an effort to curb his public attacks on the FBI agents working on his classified documents case in Florida. In a 20-page court filing, the lawyers assailed prosecutors in the office of special counsel […]
As one of the country’s largest cities, Austin has a lot of reputation to uphold. It also has plenty of residents with strong opinions on the city. That’s the topic of a recent post on Reddit, the popular social forum, asking users, “What’s a hard pill that many Austinites aren’t ready to swallow?” The post, […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin criminal justice advocates argued in court Wednesday that Republican-backed cash bail constitutional amendments approved by voters last year should be invalidated over procedural flaws, a case that elections officials and the Legislature call a cynical attempt to undo election results. Dane County Circuit Judge Rhonda Lanford did not rule from […]
Bill Maher and Megyn Kelly spent much of Wednesday’s airtime on SiriusXM’s “The Megyn Kelly Show” debating the upcoming presidential election, but it didn’t get much more heated than when the topic of Hunter Biden’s laptop came up. The interview began with the two acknowledging that despite a number of political differences, they’re more alike […]
Democrats on Sunday fanned out on the major cable TV talk shows in defense of President Joe Biden‘s record with predictions that by November he would win a second term behind the support of Black voters. Recent polling in a handful of swing states shows support for the incumbent Democratic president slipping with a voting […]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The family of Jeffrey Parker, a man killed by an on duty Huntsville police officer at his home in 2018, is still pursuing a wrongful death claim. Former Huntsville Police Officer William Ben Darby is being sued by Parker’s family for wrongful death and excessive force claims. The family is also […]
Woman argues with her teenage daughter while sitting at home (StockPlanets via Getty Images) How do you and your partner handle a disagreement? Does it ever get heated? Do you talk it out and move on? Or something in between? I’m in the refreshing position now in that I don’t fight with my long-time partner. […]
More than a year after securing an indictment, New York prosecutors for the first time on Monday laid out their case against Donald Trump in a courtroom, weaving a story they say will prove that the former president, along with his “fixer” and a tabloid publisher, conspired to cover up hush money payments. “This case […]
The size of the U.S. Navy’s fleet and the debate over how to increase it took center stage at a Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee hearing Tuesday. In particular, senators expressed concern after a recent study found multiple important shipbuilding programs are running years behind schedule. The delays come “despite unprecedented support by Congress. Headlines and […]
Donald Trump’s tax plans have already proven to be a hit with billionaires. Joe Biden is hoping that those same plans will be politically toxic in the states that will decide the election this fall. That calculation was a central theme of a campaign speech Biden delivered Tuesday in the key swing state of Pennsylvania. […]
Apr. 5—Just days after ousted New Lebanon Village Manager Glena Madden filed a complaint in Ohio’s Second District Court of Appeals against her former employer, the village’s special counsel fired back in a letter addressed to Madden’s lawyer. Attorney Dennis Lieberman last Monday filed a writ of quo warranto on behalf of Madden against the […]