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May 13, 2026

Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction unanimously overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court

Alex Murdaugh wins new trial as South Carolina Supreme Court overturns his murder conviction citing clerk's improper external influences on jurors.

May 9, 2026

California professor accused of killing pro-Israel protester will 'likely' avoid lengthy prison sentence

Loay Alnaji pled guilty to manslaughter for hitting Paul Kessler with a megaphone at a 2023 California protest, and now potentially just faces probation.

May 6, 2026

Former 'super Mayor' Tiffany Henyard accused of owing nearly $10,000 in unpaid Illinois rent

Former Dolton super Mayor Tiffany Henyard and her boyfriend are accused of owing thousands in unpaid rent in Illinois as she campaigns for office in Georgia.

May 5, 2026

House Dem frontrunner's connections to ‘Blind Sheikh’ terrorist trial resurface and draw GOP fire

A frontrunner to replace a retiring NJ Democrat was a defense witness for the Blind Sheikh, convicted of seditious conspiracy after the 1993 WTC bombing.

May 5, 2026

Tyler Robinson prosecutors: No DNA, no problem — pile of evidence to push Charlie Kirk case toward justice

Prosecutors say they are prepared to move forward with a preliminary hearing against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, without DNA.

April 29, 2026

Former FBI agent says Comey charges hinge on intent evidence and jury interpretation

Ex-FBI special agent Nicole Parker says the case against former FBI Director James Comey could be hard to prove but a conviction is possible.

April 29, 2026

May Day protests to take place Friday as agitators across the US push 'Workers Over Billionaires' motto

Nearly 500 organizations plan over 750 May Day 2026 events nationwide as workers boycott jobs, school and shopping under a Workers Over Billionaires motto.

April 23, 2026

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges

The ICC confirmed crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for allegedly overseeing deadly drug crackdowns.

April 22, 2026

Idaho murders: New book on Kohberger reveals previously unseen evidence, claims sheath could be inadmissible

Christopher Whitcomb's "Broken Plea" reveals Bryan Kohberger's defense could have challenged key DNA evidence in the Idaho murders case, according to previously unseen reports.

April 8, 2026

Extremism thrives in 'keyboard courtroom' — America must think like jurors, not mobs

From campus antisemitism to London attacks, a rising tide of misinformation demands that we teach the next generation to think more like jurors.