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
In Wisconsin, a mom and activist named Scarlett Johnson recently won a big legal victory. She was sued for defamation after she spoke out against her school district's focus on social justice. Johnson, who leads the local chapter of Moms for Liberty, made some strong comments on social media. She qu
A woman, one of five suspects in the recent Louvre jewel heist, faced a judge to determine if she would be held in custody. She is accused of helping plan and carry out the theft. The 38-year-old woman cried as she confirmed she lives in La Courneuve, a suburb north of Paris. The hearing was private
A heated argument is happening in a New Jersey court. Acumen Technology Solutions for Healthcare LLC wants Troutman Pepper Locke LLP to pay over $3. 5 million in legal fees. This is after Acumen proved that the law firm made big mistakes in a case that lasted seven years. The case was tough. It inc
A congressional hopeful in Illinois found herself in hot water after a heated interview. Katherine Abughazaleh, running for Illinois’s 9th Congressional District, is facing serious charges. She and five others were indicted for getting in the way of a federal officer’s job. The indictment says they
A woman has come forward with a disturbing accusation. She claims that a nursing home gave her powerful drugs without her consent. The drugs in question are fentanyl and heroin. These are not your average painkillers. They are serious stuff, often linked to addiction and overdose. The woman's exper
In a significant legal development, a Turkish court has handed down life sentences to 11 individuals responsible for a tragic fire at a ski resort hotel. The incident, which occurred in January, resulted in the deaths of 78 people, including 34 children, and left 137 others injured. The fire broke o
Sean Combs, the once-celebrated music mogul, has taken a significant step in his legal journey. He has been transferred to a federal prison in New Jersey, following his recent conviction on prostitution-related charges. This move comes after he was previously held in a detention center in Brooklyn.
Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan District Attorney, is currently running for re-election. He has chosen to keep quiet about one of his biggest cases: the prosecution of former President Donald Trump. In 2024, Bragg's office accused Trump of falsifying business records, leading to a guilty verdict. However
A mother's relentless pursuit of justice has led to a significant verdict in Maine. Lyndsey Sutherland, the mother of 15-year-old Jasmine Vincent, was awarded $25 million after a jury found that Mid Coast Medical Group's negligence contributed to her daughter's death. The verdict came after a brief
