In a closely watched federal trial that spanned nearly two months, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted of the most serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering but convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, resulting in a potential sentence of up to 10 years per count, though sentencing guidelines suggest…
A grand jury has indicted 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony on a charge of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet earlier this spring, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced this week. The shocking incident, which unfolded in front of student-athletes and spectators at a Frisco school event,…
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed a controversial new law, Bill 10, requiring all public elementary and secondary school classrooms across the state to display a poster of the Ten Commandments. The mandate, which takes effect on September 1, 2025, is already drawing legal threats from civil liberties organizations, reigniting a national debate over the…
Knashi, the vibrant new beverage company behind the “Perfect Anytime” drink line, is making waves with a bold blend of exotic fruit flavors. The fast-rising company’s brand ethos is rooted in sustainability, joy, and community. As the company finds its footing in the competitive beverage industry, its founders are not only focused on crafting the…
In a sharply worded dissent, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned that the Court’s recent decision in Diamond Alternative Energy v. Environmental Protection Agency could erode public trust and fuel perceptions that the judiciary favors “moneyed interests” over ordinary citizens. The majority opinion, authored by Justice Brett Kavanaugh and joined by six other…
Nearly a year after his conviction, the 2024 murder of Taya Ashton, a 20-year-old Black transgender woman, continues to reverberate across the nation. DeAllen Price, the man who fatally shot Ashton in her Maryland apartment, was sentenced to 60 years in prison, with 12 years suspended, effectively handing him a 48-year sentence for a crime…