Defense lawyer of Alex Murdaugh tells tale of South Carolina serial killer in new book
Two years after Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murder, his attorney, Dick Harpootlian, insists that Murdaugh is actually innocent of killing his wife and younger son. Murdaugh, now 56, received a life sentence for fatally shooting his wife Maggie and son Paul at their hunting lodge in South Carolina in June 2021. Harpootlian shared his […]
Defense Secretary Hegseth sets a deadline for transgender service members to leave the military.
Transgender service members now have 30 to 60 days to voluntarily leave the military following a court order that enables the advancement of a ban on their service. This information was shared in a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegses earlier this week. Hegses noted on X, “After @Potus’ victory in Scotts, the ban will […]
Defense Secretary states the West Point professor’s absence will not be felt after their resignation.
Graham Parsons, a Philosophy Professor at West Point, has resigned after 13 years at the academy, citing significant changes to the institution’s educational approach, largely influenced by the Trump administration. This shift drew immediate comments from Defense Secretary Pete Hegses, who stated on social media, “We don’t miss Professor Parsons.” Parsons announced his decision on […]
New York approves an overdue state budget, which includes funding for Attorney General Letitia James’ legal defense.
It’s official. Both chambers of the state legislature have approved Governor Kathy Hochul’s extensive state budget package, totaling $254 billion. After a vigorous debate, lawmakers cast their final votes on Thursday evening. This discussion highlighted concerns about a provision suggesting that taxpayers might need to cover legal expenses for Attorney General Leticia James. State Senator […]
Jonathan Turley Discusses the Irony in Letitia James’ Legal Defense
On Thursday, GWU Law Professor Jonathan Turley appeared on Fox Business, suggesting that there should be “breath-taking sarcasm” in the legal defense of New York Attorney General Letitia James. Federal authorities are currently investigating her for allegedly forging mortgage documents. During his appearance on “Editing the Evening,” Turley highlighted what he sees as a glaring […]
Knicks’ strong fourth quarter defense makes the difference.
BOSTON – The Celtics struggled to find the net. With each error, the Knicks edged closer. In a surprising turn during the fourth quarter, the Celtics missed 14 consecutive shots, resulting in a mere 17 points for the quarter. The Knicks ultimately secured a 91-90 win at TD Garden on Wednesday night. It was a […]
Another expert challenges Karen Read’s defense argument in John O’Keefe murder trial
In a Boston murder trial, a second smartphone forensics expert, Jessica Hyde, testified about the digital evidence connected to Jennifer McCabe’s searches regarding the victim, John O’Keefe, after his body was found. Hyde stated McCabe searched for “long to die in the cold” around 6:24 a.m., while the defense argues this happened much earlier, at […]
New bipartisan legislation aims to simplify the process for military recruits with health concerns to secure defense employment.
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Assist Disqualified Service Members A group of bipartisan lawmakers is set to introduce a new bill on Wednesday, designed to assist Americans who face disqualifications from military service due to physical issues. This legislation, known as the Defense Workforce Integration Act, has support from both Republican and Democratic members in Congress. […]
‘Drag Race Italia’ Host Breaks Down Over Israel’s Conflict with Terrorists: ‘Self Defense My Ass’
Mariano Gallo, who hosts Drag Race Italia and is also known as Priscilla, expressed strong feelings about the ongoing conflict involving Israel and Hamas. “Self-defense my ass!” he exclaimed to the audience. “Hospitals are being bombed, journalists are speaking the truth, schools are being destroyed, people in tent camps are attacked at night, burned alive, […]
India Calls for Civilian Defense Exercises Amid Rising Tensions with Pakistan
On Monday, India’s Ministry of Interior (MHA) instructed several provinces, including the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region and areas bordering Pakistan, to carry out civil defense drills due to escalating tensions with Pakistan. While India and Pakistan have yet to engage in open conflict beyond minor exchanges of gunfire by border guards, both nations have […]