A former pilot's life took a sharp turn in 2023 when he tried to shut down a plane's engines mid-flight. This event, which could have been disastrous, ended with the plane landing safely, thanks to the quick actions of the flight crew. The pilot, Joseph Emerson, was off-duty and sitting in the cockp
The U. S. Supreme Court is about to tackle a hot topic: should transgender women and girls be allowed to compete in women's sports? This isn't just any case; it's a big deal that could set a precedent for the whole country. The case, known as Little v. Hecox, started back in 2020 when a transgender
In the world of crime, recent events have kept everyone on their toes. A judge recently decided that Brian Walshe, a man from Boston, is ready to face trial for allegedly hurting his wife. This case is all about figuring out what really happened and why. Meanwhile, another man, Bryan Kohberger, is i
A man from New Jersey, Jon Cannon, is now behind bars in Florida. He got 17 years in prison for a 2021 crime. He snuck into a college dorm and touched a sleeping student inappropriately. This wasn't his first time doing something like this. He had already spent time in jail in New Jersey. That was
Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to step in and overturn a $5 million decision against him. This ruling came after a jury found him responsible for both sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll. The incident in question happened in 1996, but the case only went to trial in 2023. C
In a dramatic turn of events, a woman who falsely claimed to be Madeleine McCann faced the consequences of her actions. The courtroom was tense as the judge considered a request to ban her from entering Leicestershire indefinitely. The prosecution argued for a broad scope, while the defense countere
A man's act of throwing a sandwich at a border patrol agent turned into a big deal. This happened during a protest in Washington, D. C. The man, Sean Charles Dunn, was charged with a minor crime, not a serious one. This was after a group decided not to go with the more serious charge that was first
A man in Washington, D. C. , faced a trial for throwing a sandwich at a federal agent, but a jury found him not guilty. The incident happened in August, during a time of heightened tensions in the capital. The man, Sean Dunn, was charged with misdemeanor assault for allegedly throwing a "submarine-s
In a surprising turn of events, a jury decided that throwing a sandwich at a federal officer was not an assault. Sean C. Dunn, the man behind the flying hoagie, admitted to the act but argued it was a harmless way to protest. This all went down during a tense time in D. C. when President Trump took
A teacher in Virginia got a huge win recently. A jury gave her $10 million after she was shot by a 6-year-old student. The student brought a gun to class. The teacher, Abigail Zwerner, said she thought she was dying when it happened. The jury believed the school's assistant principal, Ebony Parker,
