In Baton Rouge, a former Istrouma High School coach and health teacher, Johnnie Butler, recently faced the music for a serious mistake. He's now spending two years behind bars after admitting he lured a student into a gym closet for sexual acts. This wasn't the initial charge; he first faced bigger
The Syariah court tackles cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, by setting clear rules for trading and owning them. In one case, a wife sued her husband for Bitcoin he bought. The court said she didn't follow the rules, so she lost. In another case, a crypto exchange had to pay a user for losing his Bitco
Alan Rachins, known for his roles in L. A. Law and Dharma & Greg, passed away at 82. He was married to actress Joanna Frank, who also appeared on L. A. Law. The couple met in an acting class and shared the screen in several projects. Before his TV fame, Rachins had a unique start in show business. H
The South China Sea is a busy waterway where several countries, including China, have been arguing about who owns it. China claims almost all of it, but other countries like the Philippines and Vietnam disagree. This dispute has become more serious in recent years, and some experts worry it could ev
Lisa Blunt Rochester, who made history in 2016 as the first Black person and first woman from Delaware elected to Congress, is now aiming to make another mark on history. She's running for the Senate, hoping to become the first Black woman to represent Delaware in that chamber. Polls show her with a
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, was a no-show for a court hearing about his million-dollar daily voter giveaways. The hearing, originally set for Pennsylvania state court, faced a sudden change when Musk requested to move the case to federal court just hours before the scheduled time. This s
In 1989, an ordinary housewife named Linda Napolitano claimed she was abducted by aliens. Her story was recently featured in a Netflix docuseries called "The Manhattan Alien Abduction. " The show sparked controversy and led to an unexpected lawsuit. Napolitano is suing Netflix, alleging that the doc
Kenneth Chesebro, a lawyer representing Donald Trump, is in a tight spot. He's been temporarily banned from practicing law in New York. This comes just days after he admitted to being part of a plot to change Georgia's 2020 election results. Chesebro and Trump, among others, were charged in 2023 wit
Linda Napolitano, who claims to have been abducted by aliens in 1989, has sued Netflix. She and the estate of author Budd Hopkins allege that the upcoming docuseries "The Manhattan Alien Abduction" defames her and steals the work of Hopkins, who wrote about her story in 1997. The lawsuit aims to sto
Two years after Shanquella Robinson's death during a trip with friends, her family is taking legal action. They're suing the six friends, known as the “Cabo Six, ” and the FBI. The family believes the friends played a role in Shanquella's death, which was initially reported as alcohol poisoning but
