Yesterday, a woman named Felicia Rodriguez, 46, was arrested in West Roxbury. She is accused of making a threat during her son's court hearing. The prosecutor heard an offensive remark and saw Rodriguez mouth "watch your back. " This was caught on the court's recording system. The incident happened
Back in 1980, John Lennon received a special gift from his wife, Yoko Ono, just two months before his tragic death. This gift was no ordinary item, but a Patek Philippe watch, worth a staggering $4. 51 million today. The watch was engraved with a special message: “(Just Like)/Starting Over/Love Yoko
Donald Trump, who will soon begin his second term as president, has decided to fill key positions in the US Justice Department with his criminal defense lawyers. Todd Blanche, one of his lawyers, has been chosen as the deputy attorney general. His role will include managing daily functions of the de
The Supreme Court has said no to moving former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows' election interference case to a federal court. This case is happening in Georgia, where Meadows is one of 19 people accused of trying to keep Donald Trump in power after he lost the 2020 election. Meadows argued that h
As Pennsylvania's Senate race remains undecided a week after Election Day, Republicans are confident of victory, while Democrats hold onto hope. The race between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican Dave McCormick is close, with McCormick leading by around 40, 000 votes and about 122, 000 votes
A federal judge has struck down Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, citing recent Supreme Court rulings that strongly support the Second Amendment. Judge Stephen P. McGlynn, appointed by former President Trump, ruled that the ban cannot be enforced. This comes after Democratic Governor J. B. Pri
Imagine the hope and relief of undocumented immigrants who are married to U. S. citizens. They would finally have a way to apply for a green card without having to leave the country. A program called “Keeping Families Together” made this possible. But now, that hope is on hold. A federal judge in Te
President Trump's judicial shakeup is far from over, with the potential to appoint a majority of Supreme Court justices—something not seen since the days of FDR. In his first term, he's already chosen three conservative justices. With two more, he could cement a rightward shift. The Senate, controll
In Tuesday's election, voters faced a mix of abortion measures on their ballots. Advocates for abortion rights won in seven states but lost in three. This is the first time since the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade that abortion opponents have successfully pushed ballot measures. Missouri saw
In a series of ballot measures across the U. S. , voters have spoken on abortion rights. Seven states decided to protect or expand these rights, while three others said no. Arizona and Missouri voters chose to safeguard abortion access until fetal viability, ultimately overriding existing laws. Howe
