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Supreme Court Rules for Death Row Inmate With Dementia

The court also issued decisions favoring a criminal defendant whose lawyer would not file an appeal and farmers in India suing over pollution there.

Thousands of Immigrant Children Said They Were Sexually Abused in U.S. Detention Centers, Report Says

There were 4,556 allegations in four years, including a rise in complaints during the Trump administration’s family separation policy.

Cohen calls Trump a ‘con man’ – but seems unlikely to change many minds

So many things about Donald Trump’s presidency have been unprecedented, atypical, norm-busting – it sometimes feels like we’ve run out of adjectives to describe it.

Trump vs. Cohen: The Breakup of a New York Relationship

The bond, as Michael D. Cohen and associates described it, was a mix of father and son, lawyer and client, and the blind loyalty of mafia henchman to crime boss.

Even as President, Trump Focused on Hush Money, Cohen Says

The president’s former lawyer, speaking to Congress, also implicated Donald Jr. and the Trump Organization’s chief financial officer in an arrangement to pay off Stormy Daniels.

Specter of new arms race has Russia recalling Soviets’ fate

Most Russian schoolchildren hold as true that the Soviet Union collapsed in part because it was foolish enough to engage in a vast global competition with the United States. Key to that competition, they know, was a ruinous arms race that diverted res…

Assault charges dismissed against ex-U of L player Kemari Averett

Kemari Averett, the former Louisville football player accused of holding a gun to his girlfriend’s head, has pleaded guilty to contempt.

      

 

 

WATCH: German Firefighters Work To Free Rotund Rat Stuck In Manhole Cover

Like a square peg in a round hole, a fat rat learned the hard way about squeezing through a too-tight space in Germany over the weekend. Luckily, the fire department had its back.

Promising New Bed Net Strategy To Zap Malaria Parasite In Mosquitoes

Progress against malaria has stalled. Now a team is trying a new tactic.

North Carolina Operative Indicted in Connection With Absentee Voter Fraud

L. McCrae Dowless Jr., whose illicit voter-turnout effort led the state to order a new election, has been indicted over his work in a previous election.

Supreme Court Seems Ready to Allow Cross Honoring War Dead

A majority of the justices appeared inclined to rule that the 93-year-old cross did not run afoul of the First Amendment’s ban on religious favoritism.

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