Thailand’s ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison after serving eight months for corruption-related charges.
One member calls for a Presidential Medal of Freedom for a baker who refused to create a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.
The political map of the U.S. sees a shift as Southern states redraw districts, potentially boosting GOP control.
The National Science Foundation suspended 18 research grants to UC Berkeley despite a court injunction restricting this.
Spirit Airlines, after 34 years, is grounded for good. Its shutdown affects passengers, workers, and low-cost air travel.
N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Eight opposition leaders were sentenced to eight years for insurrection by N’Djamena court.
Whirlpool faces a tough market with a 10% revenue drop, tariff impacts, and a price hike amid consumer caution.
Chuck Edwards received $50k from a utility executive amid rising utility rates in North Carolina, raising concerns over potential conflicts of interest and regulatory oversight.
South Africa’s top court overturns a vote rejecting a report on President Ramaphosa’s scandal, enabling impeachment.
Alabama lawmakers may vote on redistricting, altering primaries if courts approve new maps before November elections.
A federal judge ruled Trump’s cancellation of humanities grants unconstitutional, criticizing AI’s role in the decision.
A judge ruled the federal government doesn’t need to return Georgia’s 2020 ballots, seized by the FBI, to Fulton County.
El Faro’s assets were frozen in what it calls political persecution for exposing corruption in Bukele’s government.
The FBI searched Virginia state Senate leader Louise Lucas’s office and her cannabis shop in a corruption probe.
Justice Clarence Thomas becomes the second-longest serving Supreme Court justice, influencing conservative rulings.
Chief Justice Roberts asserts Supreme Court decisions are law-based, not political, amid low public confidence and criticism.
Trump’s lawyer seeks to block columnist from collecting $83M defamation award, aiming for Supreme Court appeal.
New York Rep. Mike Lawler continues lavish campaign spending, using over $150,000 on luxuries like limos and hotels. This trend persists despite economic struggles, risking voter alienation.
Venezuela claims Guyana’s Essequibo was fraudulently taken, urging a 1966 pact to resolve the territorial dispute.
An Iranian man lost his court bid to avoid deportation from Australia to Nauru, a decision upheld by the High Court.
South Carolina Republicans aim to redraw majority-Black districts after a Supreme Court ruling alters voting rights.
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo faces scrutiny after major donations followed controversial decisions, such as firing a water regulator opposed by mining firms and vetoing bills on drug savings and tenant protections. This raises concerns about donor influence over policy, impacting constituents on crucial issues like water management, healthcare, and housing.
A former Rutland City police sergeant was sentenced to probation for shooting two men in a 2023 incident while on duty.
Court rulings on abortion pills reignite political debate as midterms approach, impacting both parties’ strategies.
Daniel Alejandro Moreno-Gama is accused of attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home with a Molotov cocktail and faces charges.
Retired Justice Louise Arbour will be Canada’s next governor general, representing King Charles III in a symbolic role.
Actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have settled their legal dispute over the film “It Ends With Us,” avoiding trial.
Republican lawmakers in Southern states are using a Supreme Court ruling to redraw congressional districts, impacting minority representation.
A federal appeals court questioned the legality of Trump’s lengthy interim U.S. attorney appointments bypassing Senate approval.
The man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was upset over New Year’s Eve plans and ranted.
States are rushing to redraw districts for midterms after a Supreme Court ruling weakened the Voting Rights Act.
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