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California’s Prop 50 plans thrown into chaos after bombshell Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana: experts

A bombshell Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that struck down Louisiana’s congressional map and gutted the Voting Rights Act will have major ramifications for California’s gerrymandering fight over its own maps, multiple experts said in interviews with the California Post.

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Ex-Hawks executive who embezzled over $3.7M from team sentenced to over 3 years in prison

Authorities announced Wednesday that former Atlanta Hawks finance executive Lester T. Jones Jr. was sentenced to three years and five months in prison for embezzling approximately $3.7 million from the team through fraudulent expense reimbursement requests and misuse of corporate credit cards.

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Court directs CID to expedite Ranil’s London visit case - DailyNews

Colombo Fort Magistrate Isuru Nettikumara yesterday (29) directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to expedite investigations into the incident in which a loss exceeding Rs.150 million is alleged to have been incurred by the State during a private visit to London undertaken by former President Ranil Wickr…

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Louisiana Supreme Court to weigh legality of ‘sanctuary’ policy at Orleans jail

Louisiana’s highest court could soon decide whether the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office’s longstanding immigration policy — which prohibits the office from holding people in the city’s jail at the request of federal immigration authorities — will be allowed to stand.

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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Should I Marry A Murderer?’ On Netflix, A Docuseries About A Woman Who Still Wants To Marry Her Fiancé After He Admits To Killing Someone

Should I Marry A Murderer? is a three-part docuseries, directed by Josh Allott, explores how Caroline Muirhead, a pathologist from Glasgow, met and fell in love with Sandy McKellar after meeting him on Tinder in 2020. But almost as soon as they got engaged, McKellar admitted to Muirhead that he and his brother kille…

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Afghan man convicted of conspiracy in suicide bombing at Kabul airport

This courtroom sketch depicts Justice Department prosecutor John Gibbs speaking as defense attorneys Lauren Rosen, Geremy Kamens, from center middle seated, defendant Mohammad Sharifullah, and an interpreter, listen along with Judge Anthony John Trenga during the opening day of the trial for Sharifullah in federal c…

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Tupac’s stepbrother files bombshell lawsuit suggesting huge conspiracy around rapper’s death is true

Nearly three decades after the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur, a new civil lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County alleges the iconic rapper’s killing was part of a far-reaching conspiracy involving multiple unidentified players — not just the man currently facing criminal charges.

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