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NJ school district to pay $9.1M settlement to family of bullied girl, 12, who took her own life

August 4, 2023

NJ school district to pay $9.1M settlement to family of bullied girl, 12, who took her own life

The Rockaway Township School District in New Jersey must pay a $9.1 million settlement to the family of Mallory Grossman, a 12-year-old girl who died by suicide in 2017.

Levin warns Trump indictment is part of 'passive revolution' by Democrats

August 3, 2023

Levin warns Trump indictment is part of 'passive revolution' by Democrats

Mark Levin, a former Reagan Justice Department official, sounded off on 'Hannity' following the latest indictment of former President Donald Trump.

'Stupid' abolishment of cash bail means Illinois streets are 'never gonna be safe' again: residents

August 3, 2023

'Stupid' abolishment of cash bail means Illinois streets are 'never gonna be safe' again: residents

Illinois will soon become the first state to fully abolish cash bail. Some residents sad they're afraid the new law will endanger locals and enable criminals.

Georgia attorneys attempt to strike down law that allows commission to discipline, remove prosecutors

August 2, 2023

Georgia attorneys attempt to strike down law that allows commission to discipline, remove prosecutors

Attorneys in Georgia are attempting to strike down a law that will create a commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors. The attorneys say the law violates the Constitution.

Utah porn age verification law will remain in place after judge dismisses challenge

August 2, 2023

Utah porn age verification law will remain in place after judge dismisses challenge

A law that requires porn users in Utah to verify their age will remain in place after a judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging it. The law was challenged by adult entertainers.

Biden's reported 'hello's' with Hunter's partners, dismissed by Dems, is proof of lies: attorney

August 2, 2023

Biden's reported 'hello's' with Hunter's partners, dismissed by Dems, is proof of lies: attorney

Los Angeles civil rights attorney Leo Terrell dismissed claims by Democrats that Devon Archer's testimony was not as much of a bombshell as Republicans have claimed.

Seattle mayor proposes revised drug policy amidst opposition to state's controlled substance law

August 1, 2023

Seattle mayor proposes revised drug policy amidst opposition to state's controlled substance law

Seattle's mayor is urging City Council members who opposed the state's controlled substance law to consider a modified plan that makes drug possession a gross misdemeanor.

Hong Kong government pledges legal changes to safeguard whales following disturbing carcass discovery

August 1, 2023

Hong Kong government pledges legal changes to safeguard whales following disturbing carcass discovery

In response to public outrage on social media, Hong Kong's government has promised to consider legal amendments and establish protocols to enhance whale protection measures.

Illinois ending cash bail a ‘backdoor’ defund movement that will spark police exodus: experts

August 1, 2023

Illinois ending cash bail a ‘backdoor’ defund movement that will spark police exodus: experts

Former Illinois law enforcement officials are sounding the alarm that eliminating cash bail is a "backdoor way" to defund police and will likely lead to a mass exodus of officers.

Family of Florida mom of 4 who overdosed on legal herbal supplement awarded $11M

July 31, 2023

Family of Florida mom of 4 who overdosed on legal herbal supplement awarded $11M

A lawsuit alleges that a kratom distributor "misrepresented and misled consumers about the risks" of the herbal supplement, which led to a Florida mother's sudden death.