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Apr 20 2023
Analysis
Pentagon leak: How secret US files spread then vanished online
The suspected leaker of a large batch of US military documents, Jack Teixeira, has been charged in a Boston court and detained pending trial, but where did the classified files come from and how were they shared online?
We've pieced together what we know about how they first appeared and where they spread online.
First appearance of documents
The documents were initially
BBC Fact CheckMar 02 2023
News
Murdaugh convicted of murder in death of wife and son
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murder Thursday in the shooting deaths of his wife and son in a case that chronicled the unraveling of a powerful Southern family with tales of privilege, greed and addiction. The jury deliberated for less than three hours before finding Murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder at the end of a six-week trial that
The Weirton Daily TimesMar 02 2023
News
WH: Biden Decided Not to Veto GOP Measure Undoing Parts of D.C. Crime Bill to Protect D.C. Residents
(CNSNews.com) - President Biden’s decision not to veto a Republican measure that would undo parts of the D.C. crime bill is an attempt to protect D.C. residents, but at the same time, he believes in the city’s autonomy, the White House said on Thursday. The D.C. crime bill would eliminate mandatory sentencing for most crimes and lower penalties for violent offenses like carjacking and robbery
CNSNews.comMay 12 2023
News
Trump Files Notice To Appeal Verdict In E. Jean Carroll Case
Former President Donald Trump filed a notice on Thursday to appeal the verdict in the civil rape and defamation case brought forward by columnist E. Jean Carroll, multiple outlets reported.
Carroll sued Trump for battery and defamation, saying he had raped her in a luxury department store dressing room in the 1990s. She first went public about the allegations in 2019.
The lawsuit
HuffPostJan 15 2023
News
Party Drugs for PTSD: Study Moves Therapeutic Use of MDMA Toward Approval
MDMA earned positive results for treating people living with post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a new government study that confirmed other findings.
The new study for the MDMA clinical trial program was completed in November and sponsored by a group called the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies. The trial is part of an ongoing effort to obtain federal
The InterceptApr 20 2023
Perspectives Blog
Fox News Settles Lawsuit Over Coverage of 2020 Election Fraud Claims
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Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems settled a high-profile defamation lawsuit, but another pending defamation lawsuit could still push Fox into court.
The Settlement: The day the trial scheduled to begin, Fox News settled and agreed to pay $787.5 million, roughly half the
AllSides StaffFeb 28 2023
News
3 officers injured, Lucas says, as KCPD reports ‘multiple’ shot in east Kansas City
The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to settle legal issues surrounding photos of the body of the of the NBA star and others who were killed in a 2020 helicopter crash. Attorneys say Los Angeles County agreed to pay Bryant's widow, Vanessa Bryant, and their daughters $13.5 million on top of the $15 million that jurors awarded her at a trial in August. County deputies and firefighters
Herald-PalladiumMar 10 2023
News
Sentenced: Flores gets 25 years to life for killing Kristin Smart
MONTEREY -- The man convicted of killing Kristin Smart, who vanished from a California college campus in 1996, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. A judge in Monterey County sentenced Paul Flores on Friday, calling him "a cancer to society." The judge also rejected requests from the defense to acquit Flores and order a new trial. Smart was 19 when she disappeared from California
CBS News (Online)Mar 10 2023
News
Alabama Basketball Player Darius Miles And Friend Michael Lynn Davis Indicted On Capital Murder Charges
Alabama basketball player Darius Miles and friend Michael Lynn Davis were indicted, as expected, by a Tuscaloosa grand jury on capital murder charges Friday. The indictments stem from the shooting death of Jamea Jonae Harris on Jan. 15 near the Alabama campus. Miles, who was kicked off the Alabama team after his arrest on Jan. 15, and Davis are expected to have separate trials. They have
OutKickMar 10 2023
News
Oregon murder suspect escapes courthouse in wild security video
Courthouse surveillance video shows an Oregon murder suspect sprinting away from bailiffs after they unshackled him in court – a requirement under state law – then escaping the building and prompting a massive manhunt. Edi Villalobos Jr., a 28-year-old accused of murder and a slew of other felonies, was supposed to stand before the court for the start of his trial. Instead, he ran down the
Fox News Digital