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Dem justices slap Soros-backed Philly DA with power strip in stunning decision: 'Not reliable'

June 19, 2026

Dem justices slap Soros-backed Philly DA with power strip in stunning decision: 'Not reliable'

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court, including two Democrat justices, ordered outside scrutiny of Soros-backed DA Larry Krasner's office over unreliable post-conviction concessions in murder cases.

Disgraced Murdaugh trial clerk who helped blow up murder conviction claims protection from payback lawsuit

June 19, 2026

Disgraced Murdaugh trial clerk who helped blow up murder conviction claims protection from payback lawsuit

Former clerk Becky Hill asks federal judge to dismiss Alex Murdaugh's $600,000 lawsuit, arguing he would have incurred the same legal fees regardless.

Palisades Fire suspect allegedly driven by 'societal revenge,' behavioral analyst testifies in court

June 18, 2026

Palisades Fire suspect allegedly driven by 'societal revenge,' behavioral analyst testifies in court

An expert testified that accused Palisades Fire starter Jonathan Rinderknecht exhibited behavior consistent with someone seeking societal revenge.

Alex Murdaugh's lawyer vows to dismantle infamous kennel video as defense weighs another turn on the stand

June 17, 2026

Alex Murdaugh's lawyer vows to dismantle infamous kennel video as defense weighs another turn on the stand

Alex Murdaugh's defense attorney Dick Harpootlian says his team has a strategy to counter the kennel video evidence ahead of his new retrial.

WATCH: House Dems blame racism, 'all-White' jury for Karmelo Anthony's guilty verdict

June 13, 2026

WATCH: House Dems blame racism, 'all-White' jury for Karmelo Anthony's guilty verdict

House Democrats claim the Karmelo Anthony guilty verdict highlights racism in the criminal justice system, citing concerns about jury selection and race.

WATCH: Tim Kaine rejects claims Karmelo Anthony verdict was racist

June 12, 2026

WATCH: Tim Kaine rejects claims Karmelo Anthony verdict was racist

Sen. Tim Kaine says he has a "hard time understanding" claims that Karmelo Anthony's murder verdict was unfair or racially motivated by jurors.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years over North Korea drone flights

June 12, 2026

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years over North Korea drone flights

South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years for allegedly ordering drone flights over North Korea to justify martial law.

Former Louisiana mayor gets jail time for sex with son's teen friend at house party

June 10, 2026

Former Louisiana mayor gets jail time for sex with son's teen friend at house party

Former Louisiana mayor Misty Roberts was sentenced to 90 days in jail for having sex with her teen son's 16-year-old friend at a drunken birthday party.

Chief of indicted SPLC faces House grilling over alleged secret payments to KKK members

June 9, 2026

Chief of indicted SPLC faces House grilling over alleged secret payments to KKK members

SPLC interim CEO Bryan Fair will testify before the House Judiciary Committee as the nonprofit faces an 11-count indictment for alleged fraud.

Alex Murdaugh murder case gets new judge as retrial looms following Supreme Court reversal

June 8, 2026

Alex Murdaugh murder case gets new judge as retrial looms following Supreme Court reversal

Judge Debra R. McCaslin assigned to oversee Alex Murdaugh's murder retrial after South Carolina Supreme Court overturned his convictions in May.