Corie Walsh, 40, the Illinois mother accused of killing her 2-year-old son Barrett, entered a not guilty plea under the watchful eye of her husband, whom she is accused of attempting to poison. She appeared in court Thursday during a preliminary hearing, where her husband, Michael Walsh, was also present. Walsh is accused of strangling […]
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Florida attorney general offers his response to brutal foul on Sophie Cunningham
One of the wildest moments of the WNBA season — which is saying a lot these days — came on Saturday between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky. DiJonai Carrington of the Sky was handed a Flagrant 2 foul for appearing to clothesline the Fever’s Sophie Cunningham. The incident has gotten people talking, with […]
Dem attorney backs GOP hopeful in Michigan race against El-Sayed, ‘jumping ship’ from his party’s ‘lunatics’
A veteran Democratic attorney is speaking out in opposition to Michigan’s new Democratic Senate nominee, Abdul El-Sayed. Julian Epstein, who served as the chief legal counsel for House Democrats during the Clinton impeachment hearing and later provided legal representation for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, penned an op-ed in the New York Post Thursday about his […]
Nick Reiner’s defense attorney weighs insanity plea as murder case enters discovery phase, legal expert says
Attorney Matt Murphy is sharing insight into what the road ahead looks like for Nick Reiner after he was taken into custody for allegedly murdering his parents, beloved Hollywood actor and director Rob Reiner, and his wife, Michele Reiner. When speaking with Fox News Digital, Murphy explained that discovery is still ongoing in this case, saying […]
Lenient judges ignore red flags, cave to soft-on-crime pressures as they release repeat offenders: attorney
The killing of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, allegedly by a recently released repeat offender, is amplifying nationwide criticism of judicial rulings that put violent suspects back on the streets. Critics argue that judges are too lenient, but New York City trial attorney Nicole Brenecki said the issue is layered. “I think we can agree […]
State attorney general involved in SCOTUS trans athlete case responds as 130 Dems back males in women’s sports
West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey weighed in on his state’s upcoming Supreme Court case against trans athlete Becky Pepper-Jackson after 130 congressional Democrats filed an amicus brief backing Pepper-Jackson. Pepper-Jackson filed the West Virginia vs B.P.J. case in July 2024, to challenge the state’s law, “The Save Women’s Sports Act,” in order to compete […]
FBI identifies man sought in attack on US Attorney Alina Habba’s office
The FBI identified Keith Michael Lisa as the suspect wanted in connection to an attack this week on U.S. Attorney Alina Habba’s office. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered by the FBI for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Lisa. “Keith Michael Lisa is wanted for allegedly entering the Peter […]
Minnesota attorney general says trans athletes in girls’ sports ‘doesn’t harm anyone’ despite complaints
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison responded to dozens of school board members that are urging the state to keep biological males out of girls’ sports by saying the issue “doesn’t harm anyone.” A letter penned by more than 40 school board members expressing support for policy revisions to enforce Title IX and protect girls’ sports […]
New Orleans district attorney blasts sheriff over botched prison escape investigation
The Orleans Parish district attorney torched the county’s sheriff for failing to order a crime scene investigation after 10 inmates escaped from the New Orleans prison on Friday. District Attorney Jason Williams said in a Thursday afternoon press conference that he learned from New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick that Sheriff Susan Hutson […]
Teen accused of killing New Jersey police officer to be charged as adult, new US attorney says
Interim New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba has announced that a 14-year-old gang member accused of fatally shooting a Newark police detective will be charged as an adult in federal court as she vows to crack down on violent crime in the Garden State. The teen suspect, who has not yet been publicly identified and is an alleged […]
Former US Attorney Jessica Aber, 43, found dead at Virginia residence: police
A former United States attorney was found dead in Virginia Saturday morning, just two months after leaving office. Jessica D. Aber, 43, worked as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from 2021 to 2025. Appointed by former President Joe Biden, she served in the role until resigning Jan. 20. In a news […]
Trump nominates judge to serve as next US attorney for Southern District of Florida
President Donald Trump announced three new members of his administration on Sunday, including Judge Jason Reding Quiñones, who the president has nominated as the next U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida. “A former Federal prosecutor and Justice Department National Security Official, Judge Reding Quiñones currently serves as a highly respected State Trial Judge […]