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Karen Read murder trial: Mother of victim speaks out for 1st time

Karen Read murder trial: Mother of victim speaks out for 1st time

Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (BOSTON) — As Karen Read stands trial for a second time in Massachusetts for the alleged murder of her police officer boyfriend, the victim’s mother spoke about her son’s death publicly for the first time on Wednesday. Prosecutors allege that, following a night of drinking […]

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Federal judge issues temporary order to keep detained Columbia student in Vermont

Federal judge issues temporary order to keep detained Columbia student in Vermont

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (COLCHESTER, Vt.) — A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order to keep Mohsen Mahdawi, the Columbia student who was arrested during his citizenship interview last week, in Vermont while his case proceeds. In the written order filed on Thursday morning, U.S. District Judge Geoffrey Crawford said […]

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Trump administration says it sent 4 alleged migrant gang members to El Salvador despite court order

Trump administration says it sent 4 alleged migrant gang members to El Salvador despite court order

Alex Peña/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is acknowledging it deported four noncitizens to El Salvador despite a court order barring the removal of people to countries other than their place of origin without an opportunity to raise concerns about their safety. In a series of court filings overnight, […]

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Judge orders return of 2nd migrant deported to El Salvador

Judge orders return of 2nd migrant deported to El Salvador

Alex Pena/Anadolu via Getty Images) (BALTIMORE) — A federal judge in Maryland has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador, whose removal violated a previous court settlement, according to an order issued on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher, a […]

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Largest coral bleaching event on record impacts 84% of world’s reefs: NOAA

Largest coral bleaching event on record impacts 84% of world’s reefs: NOAA

Dr. Pinsak Suraswadi, the Director General of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources conducts a survey on reefs affected by coral bleaching on May 07, 2024 in Trat, Thailand. (Photo by Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The world’s coral reefs are in the midst of the fourth and […]

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Federal judge pauses discovery in Abrego Garcia case for 1 week

Federal judge pauses discovery in Abrego Garcia case for 1 week

(ftwitty/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge is temporarily pausing discovery in the case of the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis issued an order Wednesday evening pausing expedited discovery in the case for seven days. The move came after the Trump administration, in a […]

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DOJ unseals first terrorism case against alleged Tren de Aragua member

DOJ unseals first terrorism case against alleged Tren de Aragua member

(Thinkstock/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Prosecutors have unsealed federal terrorism charges targeting an alleged “high-ranking” member of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang who was arrested in Colombia late last month, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. Jose Enrique Martinez Flores, also referred to as “Chuqui,” is the first alleged TdA member […]

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DOJ unseals 1st terrorism case against alleged Tren de Aragua member

DOJ unseals 1st terrorism case against alleged Tren de Aragua member

(Thinkstock/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Prosecutors have unsealed federal terrorism charges targeting an alleged “high-ranking” member of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang who was arrested in Colombia late last month, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. Jose Enrique Martinez Flores, also referred to as “Chuqui,” is the first alleged TdA member […]

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Highland Park shooter Robert Crimo III to be sentenced Wednesday

Highland Park shooter Robert Crimo III to be sentenced Wednesday

Nam Y. Huh-Pool/Getty Images (HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.) — Robert Crimo III, the gunman who killed seven people and injured dozens in a mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022, will be sentenced on Wednesday after pleading guilty in March. Crimo decided to not appear in court for his […]

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City of Uvalde reaches settlement with families of school shooting victims

City of Uvalde reaches settlement with families of school shooting victims

Evadulia Orta, mother of Rojelio Torres, a victim in the shootings at Robb Elementary School holds a photo of her son as she is interviewed with her sister by ABC News, Uvalde, Texas, May 26, 2022. (ABC News) (UVALDE, TEXAS) — An attorney representing the families of the Robb Elementary […]

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