LAW

Advertisement
Jan 22 2026BUSINESS

Sports Betting Showdown: Massachusetts Takes on Kalshi

A recent court decision has put a temporary halt to some online sports betting activities in Massachusetts. The case centers around Kalshi, a prediction market that lets people buy and sell contracts based on future events, much like betting on sports outcomes. The state argues that Kalshi is operat

reading time less than a minute
Jan 22 2026CRIME

Justice Sought: North Carolina Man Faces Child Sex Crime Charges

In a recent development, a 66-year-old man from North Carolina has been charged with serious offenses related to child sex crimes. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) took action after the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office requested an investigation. The man, identified as David Earl C

reading time less than a minute
Jan 22 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Drawn Into Blake Lively's Legal Drama

Blake Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni has taken an interesting turn. A judge recently made public a bunch of messages between Lively and her famous friends. This includes chats with Taylor Swift, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and others. The messages show how Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynol

reading time less than a minute
Jan 21 2026CRIME

A High-Speed Chase Ends in Willowbrook

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning, a high-speed chase unfolded in Willowbrook, California. It all started when federal agents, specifically from the U. S. Border Patrol or Department of Homeland Security, were in the area for an operation. The chase began near the intersection of 126th Stree

reading time less than a minute
Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

School Policy Sparks Debate: Who Benefits?

A long-standing policy in Los Angeles, designed to address past segregation issues, is now facing legal scrutiny. The policy, in place since the 1970s, aims to support students in predominantly Hispanic, Black, or Asian schools by providing smaller class sizes and additional resources. Critics argu

reading time less than a minute
Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Anchorage's Money Problem: Time to Rethink Old Laws?

Anchorage is in a bit of a pickle. The city needs more money to cover things like schools, roads, and safety. But there's a law from way back in 1961 that stops Anchorage from taxing people's income. This law was made to keep income tax only at the state level. But times have changed, and Anchorage

reading time less than a minute
Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Israel's Bold Move Against UNRWA: What's Really Going On?

Israel has taken a strong step against the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees. They destroyed two UNRWA buildings in East Jerusalem. One was an office in Sheikh Jarrah, and the other was a school in Qalandia. This is part of a bigger plan to stop UNRWA from working in areas Israel controls. UNR

reading time less than a minute
Jan 20 2026HEALTH

A Fight for Affordable Medicine: Nonprofit Takes on Big Pharma

In Nevada, a nonprofit called Sagebrush Health Services is in a legal battle with a huge drug company, Amgen. The issue? Amgen stopped giving discounts on medicines to Sagebrush's clinics. This left Sagebrush struggling to get the drugs they need for their patients. Sagebrush serves over 10, 000 pe

reading time less than a minute
Jan 20 2026CRIME

Keeping the Peace: A Cop's Call to Stop Fake News

In a small town in Alabama, the police chief is asking for help to stop the spread of fake news. Chief Kenny Hallmark of Hackleburg wants people to think before they post on social media. He believes that sharing wrong information can cause panic and make his job harder. Recently, a false post on F

reading time less than a minute
Jan 20 2026POLITICS

A Minnesota Man's Unsettling Encounter with ICE

In a chilly Sunday morning in Saint Paul, Minnesota, ChongLy Thao, a 56-year-old naturalized U. S. citizen, found himself in a terrifying situation. ICE officers stormed his home, broke down the door, and dragged him outside in just his shorts and Crocs. The temperature was a mere 14 degrees Fahrenh

reading time less than a minute