Legal experts from various political backgrounds are criticizing an Obama-appointed federal judge for suggesting that bar associations should investigate lawyers affiliated with the president or Department of Justice. A liberal constitutional law professor has stated he will not teach students that such a recommendation is acceptable. Judge’s Action Sparks Debate U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams...
Retired Homicide Detective Jon Buehler defended Scott Peterson’s murder conviction on Fox & Friends, challenging claims of new evidence surfacing in a recent documentary. Buehler dismissed theories suggesting Laci Peterson might have interrupted a burglary or that neighbors saw her walking her dog after Scott left home. New findings contest the original analysis of where...
A federal appeals court declared on Friday that New Jersey’s bans on assault firearms and magazines exceeding 10 rounds are unconstitutional. This marks the first instance where a federal appeals court has overturned a state prohibition on such weapons. The decision comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to consider if bans on semiautomatic...
ICE agents were seen outside an immigrant detention center in Newark, New Jersey, in May 2026, following revelations of improper data sharing between Medicaid officials and ICE. According to recent court filings, Medicaid officials shared data of millions with ICE, who then passed this data to Palantir, a data analytics firm. Palantir operates an application...
An officer from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is under scrutiny after allegedly fatally shooting Joan Durán Guerrero, a Colombian man, in Maine. Reports from those close to the officer depict a history of violence and racism. Ashley Brouillette identified her ex-husband, David Brouillette, as the officer involved in the incident in Biddeford,...
A landmark decision by a federal appeals court has overturned New Jersey’s longstanding ban on assault weapons. This ruling is significant as it’s the first federal appellate decision declaring state prohibitions on semiautomatic rifles, like the AR-15, unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. The Philadelphia-based 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued the decision amid ongoing...
A federal judge in Michigan has criticized the Trump administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) for citing a nonexistent court decision in a legal filing related to an immigration detention case. This incident, which suggests the citation was generated by artificial intelligence, was highlighted in court documents. Judge’s Concerns Chief U.S. District Judge Hala Y. Jarbou...
A video released recently shows the alleged assault incident involving a Canadian woman and a teenage girl in New Jersey. This occurred on a boardwalk where the teenager and her friends were approached due to their clothing featuring the words “Trump” and “ICE.” The woman, Kaitlyn Tracey, is now in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Two teenagers are facing charges related to the April drowning death of 18-year-old Daniel Erving at Lake Ray Hubbard in Texas. Lucas Roper, aged 19, and a 17-year-old suspect have been charged with tampering with physical evidence in connection to Erving’s accidental drowning. He died after jumping off a railroad bridge into the lake near...
As an asylum-seeker in the U.S., Jasmir Urbina observed violence across the nation during immigration sweeps and feared for her safety. Urbina fled Nicaragua in 2022 and lived legally in New Orleans with her husband, regularly checking in with immigration agents as she awaited her court date. Her hearing finally approached in late November 2025....