The trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the weapons handler on the set of the movie “Rust,” began with intense scrutiny over the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Prosecutors painted Gutierrez-Reed as negligent, arguing that her carelessness in handling firearms led to the fatal incident. They highlighted instances of unprofessional behavior, alleging that she left guns…
Following a recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court, at least three in vitro fertilization (IVF) providers in the state have ceased operations, sparking concerns about the future of reproductive access. The court’s decision, dominated by Republican-elected judges, defined frozen embryos as children, creating legal uncertainties surrounding their storage, transport, and use. The University of…
Former President Donald Trump drew controversial parallels between a court order demanding him to pay $355 million in a civil fraud case and the death of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny. Speaking at a Fox News town hall in South Carolina, Trump likened the judgment against him to “a form of Navalny,” equating it to…
A federal appeals court overturned a staggering $1 billion verdict against Cox Communications, calling for a fresh trial to determine the appropriate damages for illegal downloads facilitated by its customers.
Attorney Nicole Fegan, who represents a member of the Young Slime Life (YSL) organization, finds herself entangled in legal troubles of her own. As the RICO case against YSL unfolds, Fegan faces serious allegations related to her involvement with a suspect in a shooting case. The incident in question occurred on September 27, 2022, when…
Jury selection is underway in the trial of armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed for the tragic shooting incident that took the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.
John Cheeks, a resident of Washington, D.C., is taking legal action against Powerball, alleging that the lottery owes him a staggering $340 million due to erroneous winning numbers posted on the game’s website. The 60-year-old asserts that he purchased a ticket for the January 7 drawing in 2023 and was initially led to believe he…
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to decline reviewing a challenge to a Virginia high school’s “race-neutral” admissions policy has reignited debates surrounding affirmative action, particularly in the wake of landmark rulings.
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