Donald Trump was ordered by a federal jury on Friday to pay $83.3 million in damages to E. Jean Carroll, who accused the former U.S. president of destroying her reputation as a trustworthy journalist by denying he raped her nearly three decades ago. The seven-man, two-woman jury needed less than three hours to reach the
Seattle on Wednesday became the latest city to give out millions of dollars to Black Lives Matter protesters who alleged they were injured by police in the summer of 2020. The city agreed to pay $10 million after a more than three-year-long legal battle with a group of over 50 plaintiffs who said police mistreated
Legal counsel for six Colorado voters whose petition ended with a disqualification of former President Donald Trump as a candidate in the Colorado Supreme Court are now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to affirm that ruling. “There is no basis to disrupt the state court’s interpretation of state law, which enforced rather than “circumvent[ed]” the
President Joe Biden on Friday froze the consideration of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals, a move that industry leaders called a “win for Russia.” The action freezes approvals of pending permits for LNG export terminals until the Department of Energy updates its process for review of the authorizations’ economic and environmental impacts. The
The Georgia State Senate has approved legislation to investigate alleged misconduct on the part of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The Georgia State Senate has approved legislation that paves the way for an investigation into Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who faces misconduct allegations related to an election interference case she brought against
Wesam Ahmad champions Israel boycotts and has described Israel as ‘a colonial project from the very beginning’ Wesam Ahmad (C) (Twitter/Al-Haq) Columbia Law School is slated to host an event early next week with an anti-Israel advocate who works for an organization that Israel considers a terrorist organization due to its alleged ties to the
A Maryland Republican pulls back his proposal after the former president opposed it; Candidate Nikki Haley’s campaign minimizes its potential importance. Former President Donald Trump had a chance to be designated the GOP’s “presumptive nominee.” He didn’t take it. The Republican National Committee (RNC) was poised to consider a resolution that called for Republicans nationwide