Newly released court documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein case have shed further light on the methods used by his former partner, Ghislaine Maxwell, to groom and manipulate vulnerable teenage girls, reinforcing details that emerged during her 2021 sex-trafficking trial. The documents, part of a tranche of grand jury materials unsealed in Manhattan federal court,…
The United States has revoked and denied visas to senior Honduran election officials, escalating diplomatic pressure on the Central American nation as it struggles to conclude its presidential election nearly three weeks after ballots were cast. In a statement released on Friday, the US Department of State said the visa actions were taken in response…
In 2014, a deeply personal fertility mistake in the United States evolved into a nationally watched legal case that forced courts, lawyers and the public to confront difficult questions about medical negligence, race, and the limits of wrongful birth claims. At the centre of the case was Jennifer Cramblett, an Ohio woman who sued Midwest…
A growing number of African priests serving legally in the United States are finding themselves stranded abroad, detained, or denied re-entry under U.S. immigration procedures. This is happening despite them holding valid documentation. Legal experts and church leaders warn that the trend exposes structural weaknesses in U.S. visa law governing religious workers and raises serious…
The U.S. Department of Justice has begun releasing a long-anticipated cache of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died by suicide in a New York jail in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex-trafficking charges. Friday’s disclosure marks the first wave of several expected document releases under the Epstein Files Transparency Act,…
Denmark has, for the first time, formally identified the United States as a ‘potential security concern‘, marking a significant development in transatlantic relations and raising legal and strategic questions about alliance obligations within NATO. The assessment appears in a newly released annual threat report by the Danish Defence Intelligence Service (DDIS), which warns that the…
The Trump administration is once again placing denaturalization—the legal process of revoking U.S. citizenship—at the center of its immigration enforcement agenda, prompting concern among immigrant communities and renewed scrutiny from legal experts. In a recent advisory shared on Instagram, U.S. immigration attorney LaToya McBean Pompy, Esq., founder of McBean Immigration Law, warned that the administration…
A US federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump from continuing to control California’s National Guard, delivering a major legal setback to the administration’s use of state troops to respond to immigration-related protests. In a ruling issued last week, US District Judge Charles Breyer ordered that National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles earlier this…
Google has agreed to pay $28 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that the tech giant systematically paid white and Asian employees more and placed them on higher career tracks than workers from other racial and ethnic backgrounds doing similar work. While Google has denied wrongdoing, the settlement—now granted preliminary approval by a California…