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-style sandwich" at a Customs and Border Patrol officer. The trial bro...
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 control of local police forces. The video of the sandwich toss went ...
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, didn't do enough to stop the shooting. Teachers had warned Parker fo...
Ever wonder why your brain sometimes plays tricks on you? It turns out, our minds can remember things that aren't logically possible. This is what scientists call "deep distortions. " It's when someone believes in multiple, conflicting realities at the same time. For example, you might think that two different people are the same person, or that one place is actually...
Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, found himself in a tough spot when prison officials shaved his long hair during a 2020 stint for a drug-related offense. His faith forbids haircuts, and he had grown his hair nearly to his knees over two decades. Despite showing prison staff a federal court ruling that protected his religious rights, they proceeded to shave his head. The...
In Washington, D. C. , a man named Sean Charles Dunn is facing a legal battle after throwing a sandwich at a federal agent. The incident happened outside a nightclub on August 10, and Dunn claims it was an act of protest against President Trump's increased law enforcement presence in the city. However, the prosecution argues that throwing a sandwich is not an accepta...
In the nation's capital, a simple act of throwing a sandwich has turned into a significant legal battle. Sean Charles Dunn, a former Justice Department employee, is now facing trial for hurling a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent. This incident, captured on video, quickly went viral and became a symbol of resistance against the federal presence in Was...
David Brian Pearce, a Hollywood producer, has been handed a severe sentence for his role in two tragic deaths. At 43 years old, he was given 146 years to life in prison for the deaths of Christy Giles, 24, and Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola, 26. Pearce was found guilty of first-degree murder, rape, and multiple sexual assaults against seven women between 2007 and 2021...
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 questioned why the school district had a "Social Justice Coordinator" a...
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 deliberation, highlighting the jury's strong stance on the case. Jas...