Supreme Court Broadens Use of Expert Testimony Against Accused Criminals
In a 6–3 ruling, the justices said that experts can testify to how “most people” in a group to which a defendant belongs think, upholding a lower court ruling.
Amazon Announces Bold Plan to Launch Thousands of Satellites, Rivaling SpaceX
On July 21, 2023 Amazon announced a plan to launch thousands of satellites from the Space Coast to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink service.
Judge Orders Witness Names to Remain Secret in Trump Classified Docs Case
Federal judge overseeing Trump's classified documents case ordered names of potential witnesses remain secret, marking a victory for special counsel Jack Smith.
NBC Drops Ronna McDaniel After 4 Days Due to Staff Backlash
NBC has cut ties with former RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, saying the decision to hire her was too divisive for the network’s newsroom staff.
US Inflation Unexpectedly Surges to 3.4 Percent as Price Pressures Persist
The U.S. annual inflation rate surged to 3.4 percent in December 2023 as price pressures continue to be sticky across the marketplace.
Trump Attorney Says Trial Witness ‘Lied,’ Tells Jury to Find Him Not Guilty
Defense attorney Todd Blanche told jury that prosecutors’ star witness, Michael Cohen, a former Trump associate and lawyer, lied to court about several matters.
Judge Approves Class-Action Lawsuit Against American Airlines Over ESG Pension Investments
A district judge has granted a pilot’s request for a class-action lawsuit against American Airlines for allegedly investing pension funds into ESG funds.
Biden Impeachment Probe Unlikely to End in Removal From Office: GOP Lawmaker
A Republican lawmaker has cast doubt on whether the impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden will lead to his removal from office.
35 Years After Tiananmen, Survivors Dream of ‘Freedom and Dignity’ in China
‘Every person in a free society, including the United States, should know that the Chinese Communist Party is the enemy of freedom and democracy,’ said Wang Dan
Arizona Supreme Court Reinstates Civil War-Era Abortion Ban
The 1864 law prohibits all abortions in the state except to save the mother’s life.
A nearly two-year legal battle over abortion in Arizona ended...
Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Guns for People Under Domestic Restraining Orders
The Supreme Court on June 21 upheld by 8–1 a federal gun control law that bars people under domestic violence-related restraining orders from possessing firearms.
Proposed Trump Gag Order to Be Considered in Federal Election Case
The D.C. District Court will hear Special Counsel Jack Smith's request to gag President Trump from certain types of comments about his election case.
