FILE – Michael Gunn, principle at Forge Consulting, gives the witness oath by Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill, right, during Alex Murdaughs double murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse, Feb. 8, 2023, in Walterboro, S.C. On Tuesday, Sept. 5, Murdaughs lawyers filed a...
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Former Artscape workers demand outstanding pay, seek involvement in not-for-profit’s future
A group of 25 former Artscape employees who suddenly lost their jobs on Aug. 28 when the Toronto-based group of non-profit organizations announced that it was going into receivership say they want those who run and fund the corporation to pay them what they’re owned and...
Continue reading...The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, explained
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaking at the “Save America” rally on October 22, 2022, in Robstown, Texas. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images The right-wing warrior may soon see his legal issues catch up with him. It could shape the future of the Texas GOP. Ken Paxton,...
Continue reading...How the Supreme Court led to the reversal of soccer convictions
In March, federal prosecutors in New York secured fraud convictions stemming from alleged corruption in international soccer. Then the U.S. Supreme Court ruled.
Continue reading...India envoy ‘very satisfied’ by Canada response to threats by Sikh separatist groups
India’s envoy to Canada says he is satisfied the federal government is adequately protecting his country’s diplomats, after New Delhi raised concerns for their safety earlier this year.
Continue reading...Enrique Tarrio’s sentence was a little shorter than prosecutors wanted. That’s OK.
Judge hands Enrique Tarrio, former Proud Boys leader a sentence of 22 years in federal prison. Prosecutors might not be happy but antifa should be.
Continue reading...‘A very long wait’: Yellowknife prepares for people to return home
The shelves have been filled with food at the Yellowknife Co-op and the grocery store is preparing for tens of thousands of people to return as an evacuation order is scheduled to be lifted Wednesday.
Continue reading...Ex-Proud Boys national leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years in Jan. 6 attack
FILE – Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio speaks at a rally in Delta Park on Sept. 26, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Tarrio is set to be sentenced on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, for a failed plot to keep Donald Trump in power after the Republican lost...
Continue reading...What’s behind the ‘malevolent glee’ at Burning Man turning into a mud trap
At this year’s Burning Man festival, thousands of attendees were advised to shelter in place and conserve food as floods soaked the festival grounds.
Continue reading...Guatemala electoral judges may lose immunity after election
Guatemalan President-Elect Bernardo Arvalo arrives for a press conference in Guatemala City, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Arevalo met today with President Alejandro Giammattei and OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) (Moises Castillo / Associated Press) Guatemala electoral judges may lose immunity after election Mexico...
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