Legal
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Wait…What? Young Thug Allegedly Tried to Make a Drug Exchange In Court and It’s on Video?
The Atlanta rapper was accused of making a drug exchange with another co-defendant during his RICO trial.
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The Supreme Court Has Completed Its Investigation Into The Roe Leaker
We finally have the results from the investigation into who leaked the Supreme Court's draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade.Turns out, we'll never know.
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New Revelation in the Murder of Woman Allegedly Killed by Ex-Alabama Basketball Player
Darius Miles is claiming that he’s not the one who killed Jamea Jonae Harris, telling authorities that he only provided the weapon.
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Judge Dismisses Bid to Stop Destruction of Robert E. Lee Statue
The monument’s next destination is the melting furnace.
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Army Lt. Pepper Sprayed by VA Cops Gets Shameful Payout in Million-Dollar Lawsuit [Update]
The jury sided mostly with the officers named in the suit.
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WSJ Reporter Recalls Prior Police Encounters in Heartbreaking Twitter Thread [Update]
Dion Rabouin said his first encounter was at 4 years old.
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Karma: Bruce Family Sells Stolen Beach Property Back to LA County for $20 Mil
The family took back the land seized from their ancestors just six months ago.
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Government Response to the Attack on the Capitol Would Have Looked Much Different if Rioters Had Been Black
The House Sergeant-at-Arms and career law enforcement officer also reflects on having to have “the talk” with his own kids, despite his stature.
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Family of Young Mother Who Died During BBL Seeks Accountability
“She was very caring and always knew what to say, a cheerful personality and all-around beautiful soul,” said Jaynisha Williams' sister
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Wells Fargo Ordered to Pay $3.7 Billion Over Widespread Financial Mismanagement
Messing with people's money finally caught up to the big bank, which now has to pay the largest fine ever imposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.