In a surprising turn of events, Donald Trump avoided any jail time, fines, or probation in his hush money case involving a payment to an adult film actress who claimed an affair with him. Though he was found guilty, he received an unconditional discharge just days before starting his second term. Prosecutors were displeased with Trump's attacks on the judge, which th...
In 2018, a young girl named Jane found herself in a dark place. At 14, she was attending eighth grade in Freetown and taking religious education classes. Little did she know, her arts teacher and religious instructor, Gilbert Hernandez, was about to change her life forever. Within six months, Hernandez raped Jane repeatedly in Taunton, Raynham, and Freetown. Shocking...
Well, here’s something to think about. On January 10, a big legal moment is coming up for former President Donald Trump. The issue? It’s related to a payment he made to adult film star Stormy Daniels back in 2006. Supposedly, he wanted her to stay quiet about an alleged affair. The judge dealing with this case has hinted that Trump might not go to jail. But that does...
Luigi Mangione is in serious trouble. Both federal and state prosecutors have charged him in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's top executive in Manhattan. The federal prosecutors are going after him for murder, stalking, and a firearms offense, while the state prosecutors have slapped him with murder and weapons charges. If convicted in the state case, Mangione coul...
Imagine this: a New York court has taken a break in deciding if they should scrap Donald Trump's recent "hush money" verdict. Why the pause? His recent election win has caused some legal confusion. Both sides, Trump's lawyers and the opposing lawyers, are asking for more time to carefully plan their next moves. Trump's legal team believes his victory should let him o...
Donald Trump's win might change how his legal battles play out. As president, he could dodge federal prosecution, though state cases might stall. His team hopes to halt all cases, arguing they should stop due to his new role. The presidency might help in ongoing civil suits too. But Trump will still face hundreds of millions in penalties from civil cases. In New Yor...
Special counsel Jack Smith is trying to figure out how to handle two federal cases against Donald Trump before he becomes president. The Justice Department has a rule that sitting presidents can't be prosecuted. So, Smith is looking at how to end these cases before Trump takes office in January. Trump was charged with trying to change the 2020 election results and k...
Sean Combs, better known as Diddy, has found himself in the spotlight again, but not in a good way. Just before the anniversary of a settled case with Cassie Ventura, six new lawsuits have appeared. The lawsuits claim that Diddy and two other famous people sexually assaulted a teen girl who was only 13 at the time, during a party in 2000. The girl says she was drugge...
Sean "Diddy" Combs and his lawyers are pushing back against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). They claim that DHS agents have leaked grand jury information and are trying to smear Combs' name. This comes as Combs awaits trial on serious charges like sex trafficking and assault. His legal team wants a special hearing to address these leaks. They say the leaks...
Amanda Hovanec, a mother driven by the desire to control her children and keep them away from their father, Timothy, planned an extreme act. She saw herself as protecting them from an abusive partner, but her actions revealed deep psychological distress. Amanda used an animal tranquilizer, M-99, to kill Timothy during a routine visit. Shocking dashcam footage showed ...