By Andrew Goudsward and Dietrich Knauth WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Rudy Giuliani lost his New York law license on Tuesday, after a state appeals court found he had lied in arguing that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from his client, former Republican U.S. President Donald Trump. The court found that Giuliani, 80, the former New York […]
A 19-year-old stripper is now suing the state after she lost her job. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
You know you’ve been tempted. You see a ripe piece of fruit overhanging from a tree on someone else’s property, you long to pluck it from the plant and sample the goods. But behind the allure of that sweet, delicious taste lies a legal question: Who owns the fruit hanging over public space or over […]
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Local beer makers and sellers are calling a new Kansas law a win. Starting Monday, July 1, microbreweries in the state can now self-distribute their own beer and allow licensees to sell hard cider. KSNT 27 News talked to the owner of Blind Tiger, Jay Ives, in Topeka on the new changes. […]
A 19-year-old stripper is now suing the state after she lost her job. Serenity Bushey worked at Cafe Risqué outside Gainesville up until this month. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS In an over 50-page complaint, she claims a new law raising the age requirement for her profession lost her her job and is now […]
Jul. 1—FAIRMONT — It’s the last part of Gov. Jim Justice‘s earlier quote that was giving graduate student Taylor Tennant pause Monday on the campus of Fairmont State University. When Justice signed the Campus Carry bill into law this past March, he parsed it down in his trademark folksy manner. “For crying out loud, the […]
President Joe Biden blasted the Supreme Court’s decision granting former and future presidents immunity from prosecution for official acts saying it gives the executive office, and possibly Donald Trump, the power “to do whatever he pleases, whenever he wants to do it.” Speaking from the Cross Hall in the White House Monday evening, Biden panned […]
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — One of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature legislative wins designed to rein in tech companies will remain in limbo for the upcoming election season. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped a legal challenge against Florida and Texas lawsdealing with social media platforms, although parts of the ruling supported by a majority […]
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The president of the United States has been elevated to the status of “a king above the law.” The occupant of the White House may order assassinations of political rivals without fear of prosecution. America’s leader may now be insulated from criminal consequences for whatever he or she wants […]
Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. We’re here with a special edition to cap off this historic Supreme Court term, which ended with the court finally ruling on Donald Trump’s immunity claim. Writing for the Republican appointees in the majority, Chief Justice John Roberts weakened the federal election interference case against Trump and all but […]
In Reality Check stories, Star-Telegram journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? RealityCheck@star-telegram.com. Officials in the Fort Worth Independent School District may have broken the state’s public meetings law last month when they gave school board members a closed-door briefing about the district’s state test scores. The Texas […]
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A United Nations human rights working group on Monday called for the immediate release of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying he had been detained “arbitrarily in violation of international laws.” The Geneva-based United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention made this demand after examining Khan’s case in which he […]