A legal professional is cautioning the public about the serious and often irreversible consequences of reporting domestic violence incidents, explaining that once law enforcement is involved, the legal process may proceed regardless of a caller’s later intentions. Attorney Stephanie Lindsey, known online as @attorneystephanie, issued the warning in a widely circulated social media post, urging…
A Prince George’s County jury has returned an $18 million verdict in favor of Jamie White in a medical malpractice case alleging delayed surgical care led to the amputation of her leg. The verdict follows a nearly five-week trial centered on treatment White received at Prince George’s Hospital Center after a 2020 fall. White, then…
A coalition of eight state attorneys general has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the proposed $6.2 billion merger between Nexstar Media Group and Tegna Inc., arguing the transaction would substantially lessen competition in local television markets. The complaint, led by Letitia James and Rob Bonta, was filed in the U.S. District Court…
Attorney Stephanie Lindsey is raising awareness about the legal and financial risks associated with Medicaid estate recovery, cautioning families that failure to plan ahead could result in the loss of real property following long-term care placement. In a recent social media briefing, Lindsey emphasized that individuals with aging parents—particularly those who own homes outright—should take…
In a significant victory for federal employees and press freedom advocates, U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth has directed the Trump administration to immediately reverse drastic cuts that had effectively dismantled large portions of the Voice of America (VOA), reinstating 1,042 of the broadcaster’s 1,147 employees who had been placed on administrative leave or sidelined…
TOKYO — When Namiko Takaba was found murdered in her apartment in 1999, her husband Satoru Takaba made an extraordinary decision that would defy convention, confound landlords, and ultimately deliver justice more than a quarter-century later. He left everything exactly as it was. For over 26 years, the apartment remained frozen in time — a…
South Korea’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly passed the Special Act on Investment in the United States, authorizing a landmark US$350 billion (approximately 517 trillion won) investment package aimed at strengthening bilateral economic ties and shielding the country from renewed U.S. tariff threats. The legislation, approved on March 20, 2026 with 226 votes in favor, eight…
Two senior Democratic lawmakers on the congressional judiciary committees have formally referred Kristi Noem, recently fired Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), to the U.S. Department of Justice for a potential criminal investigation over alleged false statements made during congressional testimony. In a March 16 letter, Dick Durbin, ranking member of the…