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China Rights Lawyer Convicted with Suspended Jail Sentence

Summary: Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang receives his sentence from last week’s trial. After a highly publicized one-day trial last week,…

Manhattan Judge Ends Flu Vaccination Mandate for Children

Summary: A Manhattan judge ended a 2013 ruling that required children under 5 to receive a flu vaccination. Is a…

Conditional Pardons Issued in New York for Former Juvenile Offenders

Summary: Approximately 10,000 former juvenile offenders in New York may get the chance to have their criminal history pardoned after…

Pennsylvania Governor Keeps Authority to Postpone Executions

Summary: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court established that the constitution gives the state governor authority to halt death penalties indefinitely. The…

China’s Anti-Terror Law Unfair Many Say

Summary: China aims to make anti-terror law that could change how Westerners do business there. Once again the fear of…

Civil War as Sanders Sues DNC For Database Access

Summary: Bernie Sanders' campaign team have sued the DNC for being barred from a crucial voter database. With the Iowa…

Much Hated Pharmaceutical Exec Arrested on Fraud Charges

Summary: Controversial "Bad Boy" pharma executive Martin Shkreli was arrested on December 17th on fraud charges.   Martin Shkreli made news…

Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli and Lawyer Evan Greebel Post Bail

Summary: Martin Shkreli and his attorney Evan Greebel have been freed on million dollar bonds.  Santa put Martin Shkreli on…

Martin Shkreli Arrested for Securities Fraud

Summary: Prominent hedge fund manager and pharmaceutical entrepreneur Martin Shkreli has been arrested on issues surrounding the management of his…

Ethan Couch Disappears, Violates Probation

Summary: Parole officers can’t contact Ethan Couch, and a video suggests he further violated the terms of his probation at…

Law Firm Hired to Investigate Bridgegate Scandal Criticized by Judge

Summary: Law firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher received harsh words from a federal judge for not keeping the notes taken…

Solitary Confinement Class-Action Lawsuit Brought Against Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office

Summary: The use of solitary confinement in prisons has been heavily scrutinized over the last few years but this is the…