- 27 May, 2022
Laws

Trump Organization, Allen Weisselberg face possible criminal charges
- By James K. Craig
- . June 25, 2021
Then-President-elect Donald Trump along with his son Donald, Jr., arrive for a press conference at Trump Tower in New York, as Allen Weisselberg (C), chief

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in prison George Floyd murder
- By James K. Craig
- . June 25, 2021
A judge sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on Friday to 22-and-a-half years in prison for the murder of George Floyd. That sentence was

Biden Justice Department suing Georgia over new voting restrictions
- By James K. Craig
- . June 25, 2021
The Department of Justice is suing Georgia, alleging a recently passed election law violates the Voting Rights Act’s protections for minority voters, Attorney General Merrick Garland

Police who kill often receive lenient or no punishments. Derek Chauvin could be the exception.
- By James K. Craig
- . June 25, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS — Twelve jurors took about 10 hours to convict Derek Chauvin of murdering George Floyd. It was a swift rebuke to conclude the three-week

Rising tide of climate cases draws parallels to Big Tobacco
- By James K. Craig
- . June 25, 2021
Members of the environmental group MilieuDefensie celebrate the verdict of the Dutch environmental organisation’s case against Royal Dutch Shell Plc, outside the Palace of Justice

John McAfee dead of apparent suicide in Spanish jail after extradition order
- By James K. Craig
- . June 23, 2021
Eccentric antivirus software company founder John McAfee was found dead of suspected suicide in his prison cell in Barcelona, Spain, on Wednesday, shortly after Spain’s

Supreme Court rules for Pennsylvania cheerleader in school free speech case
- By James K. Craig
- . June 23, 2021
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a Pennsylvania high school violated the First Amendment rights of a cheerleader by punishing her for using vulgar

Manhattan DA Vance eyes Trump Organization COO Matthew Calamari
- By James K. Craig
- . June 22, 2021
Matthew Calamari, an executive vice president with the Trump Organization, stands in the lobby at Trump Tower, January 12, 2017 in New York City. Drew

How a rising motion plans to place ecocide on a par with battle crimes
- By James K. Craig
- . June 22, 2021
A hiker walks amongst winding channels carved by water on the floor of the melting Longyearbreen glacier throughout a summer time warmth wave on Svalbard

Controversial beneath Trump, federal vacation beneath Biden
- By James K. Craig
- . June 19, 2021
(L-R) Ninety-four-year-old activist and retired educator Opal Lee, often called the Grandmother of Juneteenth, speaks with U.S. President Joe Biden after he signed the Juneteenth