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Judge dismisses SEC and Ripple’s proposed settlement and maintains $125M penalty.

Key Takeaways A judge turned down the suggested settlement that aimed to reduce Ripple’s fine from $125 million to $50 million. Judge Analisa Torres stated that extraordinary circumstances need to be shown to modify the final judgment. A federal judge recently dismissed a joint appeal filed by the SEC and Ripple Labs to approve a […]

Woman Who Removed Foetus From Pregnant Woman’s Body Could Face Death Penalty

A Missouri woman, who was convicted of killing a pregnant woman in 2022 and removing her fetus, is facing the possibility of the death penalty. Amber Waterman, 45, was found guilty in federal court last year for the murder of 33-year-old Ashley Bush and is currently serving two consecutive life sentences for her actions. On […]

Ethics penalty for former aide linked to county’s struggling $105M opioid fund

A former key aide to ex-Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone has faced an ethical fine for applying for senior roles at a nonprofit that was hoping for substantial funding from the county she managed. Ryan Attard, who held the position of Chief of Staff under Bellone and represented the county’s Opioid Funding Selection Committee, submitted […]

The pope on abortion, climate issues, same-sex relationships, and the death penalty

Pope Leo XIV, who recently took office, is perceived as gentle and measured. However, he’s been quite vocal about a range of contentious issues, including gender ideology in education and environmental concerns. The 69-year-old, originally named Robert Francis Prevost, has shared insights on these matters through his social media, official duties, and media interviews. Climate […]

Bill would allow death penalty for murderers who are illegal immigrants

House Republicans Push for Death Penalty for Illegal Immigrant Murderers House Republicans are working on a proposal that would enforce the death penalty for illegal immigrants convicted of murder across all states. Representative Morgan Luttrell from Texas is set to introduce a bill named “Judges for Victims of Illegal Foreign Murder.” The legislation is aimed […]

Ex-Rep. George Santos gets maximum penalty for federal fraud charges

Former Congressman George Santos (RN.Y.) did so. Judgment To 87 months in prison on Friday for federal charges of worsening identity theft and wire fraud related to his 2022 campaign. The prison sentence for more than seven years was the largest prosecutor sought, and he presented evidence that the 36-year-old had not only stolen money […]

Trump’s DOJ Pursues Death Penalty in Mangione Case, Shifting from Biden Era

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