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Judge Who Oversaw Utah Gerrymander Resigns for Affair w/ Plaintiff’s Attorney

(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) With partisan battle lines being drawn nationwide in a legal showdown over redistricting, Utah may be next in line after the judge who forcibly gerrymandered a congressional seat for Democrats stepped down in disgrace. Diana Hagen, a justice on the Utah Supreme Court resigned Friday in...

Court Strikes Tariff, Trump Moves Ahead with Replacement

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President Donald Trump's administration signaled Friday it intends to appeal a federal trade court's ruling striking down his 10% global tariff as unlawful, while simultaneously pressing ahead with a separate round of import taxes that could take effect as early as July. American businesses have...

Left-Wing Influencer Flirts with ‘Violent Revolution’ Calls after Redistricting Loss

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Virginia Supreme Court’s decision to reject the state’s redistricted map triggered what critics called an extreme response from a high-profile leftist influencer: “violent revolution.” The remarks came from Hasan Piker, a far-left social media personality known for a long history of inflammatory rhetoric, including past remarks...

French Prosecutors Seek Charges Against Elon Musk and X Over Child Sexual Abuse Images

(Headline USA) French prosecutors are seeking charges against Elon Musk and his social platform X for child sexual abuse images on the platform, deepfakes, disinformation and complicity in denying crimes against humanity by the platform's artificial intelligence system, Grok. The Paris public prosecutor's office said Wednesday it has opened an...

4 People Convicted of Conspiracy in US Trial Tied to 2021 Assassination of Haiti’s President

(Headline USA) A Florida jury on Friday convicted four men of conspiracy in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, whose death led to extraordinary turmoil in the Caribbean nation. South Florida served as a central location for planning and financing the plot to oust Moïse and replace him...

Judge Rejects Request to Ban Cameras in Court from Man Charged with Killing Charlie Kirk

murder case of the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk, a Utah judge ruled Friday, saying coverage requests from news stations would continue to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Tyler Robinson's attorneys argued potential jurors could be biased by slanted news reports and online comments that depict the defendant...

Georgia Prosecutor Won’t Reveal What Her Pursuit of Trump Cost Taxpayers

(Johnny Edwards, The Center Square) The Georgia district attorney who took on Donald Trump, only to be removed from the case over a romance with her lead co-counsel, likely spent millions of dollars of taxpayers' money on the years-long racketeering prosecution. And taxpayers might be on the hook for...

Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Redistricting Amendment Vote

(Shirleen Guerra, The Center Square) The Supreme Court of Virginia on Friday struck down the state's redistricting amendment 4-3 on Friday. Virginia’s congressional maps are to remain in place for the 2026 election cycle. The decision wipes out the results of the April 21 statewide referendum, which voters had approved...

Some FBI Records about Thomas Crooks are Still Sealed

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI released another batch of records on Thursday about alleged would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks. The disclosure is in response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by transparency group Judicial Watch. The 52 pages of new documents offer little new information about Crooks,...

Former Gov Roy Cooper Exposed for Releasing Thousands of Criminals

(José Niño, Headline USA) A new public data tool reveals that more than half of the 4,234 criminals granted early release by former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper in 2021 have been convicted of additional crimes or post release violations, according to a press release published by watchdog organization Cooper...

DOJ Concealing Classified Information in Buffalo Mass Shooting Case

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Justice Department has disclosed that there’s classified information in the case of Payton Gendron, the mass shooter who killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022. The DOJ wants to keep that information hidden at Gendron’s federal trial, which is set...

A Note a Former Cellmate Says he Found After Epstein’s Suspected Suicide Attempt is Released

(Headline USA) A note Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender’s first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, years after being sealed and locked in a courthouse vault as part of an unrelated legal dispute. U.S. District Judge Kenneth Karas in White Plains,...
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