SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — County commissioners in Georgia are asking a judge to throw out a…
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Several former correctional officers indicted after death of man in West Virginia jail
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Five former correctional officers in West Virginia were indicted by a federal…
Ethics probe into North Carolina justice’s comments continues after federal court refuses to halt it
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An ethics probe into a Black state court justice’s comments about diversity…
West Virginia agrees to pay $4M in lawsuit over jail conditions
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) — The state of West Virginia has agreed to pay $4 million to…
Jury awards $1.2 million to Robert De Niro’s former assistant in gender discrimination lawsuit
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury awarded more than $1.2 million to Robert De Niro’s former…
Indigenous men imprisoned for 18 years for Alaska murder settle for $5M after vacated conviction
Three of the four Indigenous men who served 18 years in prison for a murder conviction…
ACLU sues South Dakota over its vanity plate restrictions
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of South Dakota announced Monday that it is…
Judge dismisses challenge to New Hampshire’s provisional voting law
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a pair of lawsuits challenging New Hampshire’s new…
Actor Robert De Niro’s ex-top assistant cites courtroom outburst as an example of his abusive side
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who served as actor Robert De Niro’s chief personal assistant…
Cooking spray burn victim awarded $7.1 million in damages after can ‘exploded into a fireball’
CHICAGO (AP) — A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million…