House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing the most significant threat to his leadership yet as he grapples with advancing a stalled Ukraine aid package and an internal Republican rebellion led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. The embattled speaker returned to Washington this week after huddling with former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, where he received … Read more
James Crumbley, the father of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, has been recorded making disturbing statements in jailhouse phone calls, labeling himself a “martyr” and threatening the prosecutor in his case. The 47-year-old, who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter along with his wife Jennifer for their role in the 2021 school shooting, expressed no remorse … Read more
Former President Donald Trump is set to make history on Monday as the first ex-president to face criminal charges, with his high-stakes hush money trial commencing in Manhattan. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to his alleged involvement in a scheme to conceal a $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy … Read more
A private dinner party at the Oakland home of UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and his wife, law professor Catherine Fisk, erupted into a tense standoff Tuesday evening when a pro-Palestinian law student disrupted the event to protest the university’s investments in companies tied to Israel. The incident, captured on video, has … Read more
Four men have been charged with the premeditated murder of 51-year-old army veteran Mario Morales-Moreno, who was shot and killed while gardening outside his Long Beach home last week. The Los Angeles County District Attorney announced the arrests and charges on Thursday. The suspects were identified as Taylor Byron Woods, 20, Semaj Lamar O’Brien, 21, Jordan … Read more