Pope Francis Renews Appeal for Prayers for War-Stricken Ukraine and Holy Land By Francesca Merlo Pope Francis, during his Wednesday General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, renewed his appeal for prayers for those suffering from the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Holy Land. In his powerful message, the Pope emphasized, “This is not war; …
Prakazrel “Pras” Michel is seeking to have his corruption conviction overturned, citing various reasons, including the alleged use of artificial intelligence by his high-profile defense attorney during the final arguments. According to Politico, Michel, a member of the Fugees hip-hop group, was convicted in April of conspiracy, witness tampering, and acting as an unregistered …
The Justice Department is appealing the prison sentences for four leaders of the Proud Boys and one member convicted in the US Capitol attack. Prosecutors are challenging the punishments handed down by US District Judge Timothy Kelly, which were significantly shorter than what they had recommended. Former Proud Boys national leader Enrique Tarrio and three …
The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected an appeal, giving the go-ahead for the parents of a teenager who carried out a shooting at Oxford High School, resulting in the deaths of four students, to stand trial on charges of involuntary manslaughter. James and Jennifer Crumbley have been accused of providing a gun to Ethan Crumbley …
In a move to challenge a district judge’s temporary injunction that relaxed Texas’ stringent abortion ban for women with dangerous pregnancy complications, the Texas attorney general’s office submitted an appeal on Saturday. The appeal, filed directly to the Texas Supreme Court, aims to stay the ruling while awaiting a decision from the higher court. It …
If, as is likely, Donald Trump becomes the Republican presidential nominee in the next election, the 2024 elections will serve as a pivotal moment for several critical issues. These include the potential risk of authoritarianism in America, the preservation of a thriving democracy, the balance of power between the executive branch and the other branches …
The Justice Department has formally lodged an appeal against a federal court ruling that limits the ability of Biden administration officials to communicate with social media companies. The ruling, handed down by U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty, prevents administration officials from contacting these companies about the removal or suppression of protected free speech content on …
A former American insurance portfolio manager, Amy Cooper, who was sacked from her job at Franklin Templeton after making a false police report against a Black bird-watcher in Central Park, NYC in 2020 lost her lawsuit against her old employer. She did not provide a valid argument that the firm fired her illegally on the …