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The Pentagon’s announcement that it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly for appearing in a video urging U.S. troops to reject “illegal orders” has triggered intense political drama. But beneath the headlines lies a deeper, more consequential constitutional issue: Can the executive branch use its military authority to discipline a sitting member of Congress —…
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A former Campbell’s Soup employee has filed a lawsuit after reportedly recording Vice President Martin Bally delivering an explosive, hour-long tirade about the company’s products — remarks now fueling online controversy and raising questions about what’s really in the soup millions of Americans eat. According a news report on the explosive revelations, the lawsuit has…
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Former South African minister Naledi Pandor has become the latest prominent African figure to have her U.S. visa unexpectedly revoked — a development drawing immediate comparisons to the recent visa cancellation of Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka. Pandor, who served as South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation and now chairs the Nelson Mandela…
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The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency — better known as DOGE, the high-profile Trump–Musk venture created to slash the size of the federal workforce — has ceased to exist, according to new reporting from Reuters, marking an unceremonious end to one of the most talked-about experiments in modern American governance. The confirmation came quietly. “That…
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Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to pay an $85 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit accusing the banking giant of staging fake job interviews with minority and female candidates to bolster its diversity statistics rather than genuinely hiring diverse talent. The case, filed by SEB Investment Management on behalf of shareholders, alleged that…
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After nearly three decades behind bars, Bryan Hooper Sr. walked free from a Minnesota prison Thursday — exonerated of a murder he did not commit after the witness whose testimony secured his conviction confessed to being the real killer. Hooper’s release followed a decision by State District Court Judge Marta Chou, who vacated his 1998…
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A federal intellectual property dispute over a magnetic hair accessory has drawn widespread attention to the challenges minority entrepreneurs face in protecting their inventions. The Breromi Hair Clique Lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon (Owen v. Askew et al, No. 6:2025cv01272), pits inventor Breana Askew, founder of the Breromi…
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor voiced cautious optimism about the state of American democracy in a televised interview this week, stressing that the republic endures so long as citizens remain engaged and active participants in self-governance. Speaking with ABC News’ Linsey Davis, Sotomayor reflected on warnings from constitutional scholars about a possible democratic crisis…
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Louisiana has enacted one of the most controversial criminal justice measures in recent history, becoming the first state in the United States to authorize surgical castration as a possible punishment for convicted child sex offenders. The law, signed by Governor Jeff Landry, took effect on August 1, 2024, and has already triggered nationwide debate among…
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A shocking case in rural Kentucky continues to raise questions about systemic misconduct in Letcher County’s legal system, where former District Court Judge Kevin Mullins, who was shot and killed in his chambers in September 2024, now faces posthumous allegations that he ran a sex-trafficking scheme out of the county jail. Allegations of Abuse of…
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