Jonathan Majors arrived in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday sporting a dark suit, sunglasses, black boots, and a black beret, carrying a Bible and a notebook. Accompanying him were his girlfriend, Meagan Good, and another woman. When asked about the trial as a ‘test of your faith’, Majors declined to comment, but kissed Good and …
Florida’s Marsy’s Law, initially intended to protect crime victims, is now being used to shield law enforcement. Earlier this year, the Florida Supreme Court ruled 6-0 that Marsy’s Law cannot guarantee police officers anonymity when it comes to deadly force incidents. The controversial law has been the subject of national scrutiny and legal proceedings. In …
Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria appeared to be downcast as they went for a walk in New York City. Special prosecutors announced on Tuesday that they are seeking to recharge Baldwin based on new information to present to a grand jury. Baldwin’s lawyer stated that he would fight any charges if they are brought. Saturday …
Stop shoplifting Shoplifting in America has reached a disgraceful level (“Crooks made to reflect,” Oct. 10). This is not a harmless crime that can go unpunished. Retail stores are taking measures to protect their merchandise from theft, including locking it up. As a result, stores are closing down, which has a negative impact on the …
Donald Trump complains about the court dates interrupting his campaign trail, but he handled the conflict with a unique approach. He combined the attitude of a campaign rally with the righteous anger of a defendant at the New York courthouse where his civil fraud trial began. This move attracted the attention of the media, …
After the events of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, social media giants Facebook and Twitter made the decision to suspend President Donald Trump from their platforms. This move was in response to Trump’s encouragement of violence during the attack. While many Americans were relieved by this action, some conservatives viewed it as …
The federal judge appointed by Obama overseeing the historic antitrust case against Google is receiving criticism for allowing the search giant to seal a significant portion of the testimony, which is a departure from his previous practice of open-courtroom policy during Jan. 6 Capitol riot cases. US District Judge Amit Mehta has agreed to Google’s …
Not even the Roberts Court is willing to brook open defiance to its rulings. Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Getty; Wikimedia. September 27, 2023, 10:41 AM ET Few things are more difficult than getting the Roberts Court to side against the Republican Party in a voting-rights case, but the state of Alabama has managed to …
A top executive from Verizon testified on Monday that the company did not consider other bids before finalizing a recent deal with Google to make it the default search engine on their mobile phones. Brian Higgins, a long-time Verizon executive involved in negotiating the deals with Google, testified in the second week of the landmark …
To hear the Supreme Court justices appointed by Republicans tell it, they adamantly deny being partisan hacks and find it unjust for anyone to suggest otherwise. Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in a 2021 speech at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center, named after Senator Mitch McConnell, emphatically stated, “This Court is not comprised of a …