Demanding more age-appropriate interventions for young adults charged with crimes, youth activists and formerly incarcerated individuals urged lawmakers Thursday to advance bills that would overhaul how 18-, 19- and 20-year-olds are prosecuted. The Judiciary Committee has less than two weeks to take action on what supporters call "Raise the Age" legislation (H 1710 / S 942), which []
Conservative Brazilians heaped praise Sunday on Elon Musk at a rally in support of former President Jair Bolsonaro, whose legal troubles are mounting in tandem with the billionaire entrepreneur’s feud with the South American nation’s Supreme Court. "Brazil Thanks Elon Musk," read one giant sign in English at the rally alongside Copacabana beach in the seaside city of Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of die-hard supporters of Bolsonaro attended. ELON MUSK TO FUND NEW FIRST AMENDMENT CAMPAIGN TO COMBAT...
More than half the adults questioned in an Ipsos survey said the general election should take place before the end of the summer.
Last week, in a bid to clarify his historically nebulous stance on abortion, Donald Trump said that if reelected, he intends to leave abortion rights “to the states,” seemingly contradicting his prior stance in favor of a 16-week national ban. But Mary Ziegler, a law professor at UC Davis and leading abortion historian, thinks that […]
Former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian, former prosecutor Charles Coleman and Princeton University professor Eddie Glaude weigh in on what makes an act official versus private following the Supreme Court hearing former President Trump's presidential immunity case.
The freedom to protest against American foreign policy decisions is pretty
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Conservative Brazilians heaped praise on Elon Musk at a rally in the capital of Rio de Janeiro supporting far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro. Musk is a target in an ongoing investigation over the dissemination of fake news by supporters of Bolsonaro. Musk said the social media platform X, formerly Twitter,
Conservative opposition leader Jarosław Kaczyński has indicated he would be
The Supreme Court finally hears Donald Trump’s attempt to knock the legs out from under Special Prosecutor Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 case on Thursday.
Conservative Supreme Court justices on Tuesday questioned the Justice Department’s use of a 2002 statute against obstructing an official proceeding to prosecute a number of people involved in the January 6 attack on Congress. In pressing Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar on how broadly the DOJ can apply the law, several justices offered similar hypotheticals. “Would […]
Drew Barrymore doesn’t want her daughters following in her famous footsteps – just yet. In a new interview with People, Barrymore explained that while her kids are interested in performing, she doesn’t want them seeking the spotlight. "My kids ask me all the time — they would love to be in film or on social media or sing or whatever. I always just say, ‘School plays, theater camp, everything [yes],’" Barrymore told the outlet. She continued, "But being in the public eye, [no] until ’ And then...
The 33-year-old actress hit the red carpet for her new movie Abigail, in theaters Friday. When asked about the possibility of starring in a Scary Movie reboot for Paramount, Barrera was certainly interested. 'I always loved those movies. When I saw it announced, I was like, "Oh, that would be fun. That would be so fun to do,"' Barrera said