Sam Bankman-Fried, the former big shot of the crypto world, is not giving up. His legal team is making a big push to overturn his conviction. They say he didn't get a fair trial. The judges will listen to their arguments soon. Bankman-Fried was found guilty of some serious charges. He was accused of taking $8 billion from FTX customers. The court said he committed a...

A big legal fight is happening over whether public schools in Texas and Louisiana should display the Ten Commandments. In January, a federal appeals court will listen to arguments from both states after lower courts said their laws were not okay. The issue started when Texas passed a law requiring every public classroom to hang a poster of the Ten Commandments. Fami...

Florida has been busy with executions this year. As of now, they've carried out 10 in 2025 alone. That's a new record for the state. The latest was Kayle Bates, a 67-year-old man who was put to death for a crime he committed back in 1982. He was convicted of kidnapping and killing a woman from an insurance office in the Florida Panhandle. Bates didn't have much to s...

A man in Florida is about to face the ultimate punishment. Edward James, now 63, is set to be executed for a horrific crime committed nearly three decades ago. The state plans to carry out the lethal injection at Florida State Prison outside Starke. This will be the second execution in Florida this year, with another planned for April. James' crime was brutal and se...

The legal saga of R. Kelly, the once-renowned R&B singer, took another turn when a federal appeals court in New York upheld his convictions and 30-year prison sentence. This decision came after a lengthy process that included a trial in Brooklyn federal court in 2021, where Kelly was found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking. Kelly's legal team, led by attorn...