A federal jury in New York convicted former CIA employee Joshua Schulte of violating the Espionage Act when he allegedly released materials on the CIA’s … Jury Finds Former CIA Programmer GuiltyRead more
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CIA Vault 7 Leaker Found Guilty. What Did He Actually Reveal?
A federal jury in New York last week convicted former CIA officer Joshua Schulte on nine felony counts under the Espionage Act for leaking information … CIA Vault 7 Leaker Found Guilty. What Did He Actually Reveal?Read more
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A Dalit goes to court
When Bhanwari Devi’s 13 year-old daughter was raped in the bajra fields by an upper caste youth, she picked up a lathi and went after … A Dalit goes to courtRead more
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Overturning Roe
Supreme Court’s long-anticipated ruling Friday that overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that established the constitutional right to abortion some 50 years ago. The … Overturning RoeRead more
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The Supreme Court’s Crisis of Legitimacy
The United States of America today is a fundamentally different country than the United States of America three weeks ago. In this new U.S., the … The Supreme Court’s Crisis of LegitimacyRead more
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Tech industry appeals the Texas social media law to the Supreme Court
Tech industry trade organizations NetChoice and the Computer Communications Industry Association have appealed directly to the Supreme Court for an emergency stay of the Texas … Tech industry appeals the Texas social media law to the Supreme CourtRead more
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We Can’t Jail Our Way Out of Poverty
We turn now to California to look at the effort to recall Chesa Boudin, the district attorney of San Francisco. Boudin was elected in 2019 … We Can’t Jail Our Way Out of PovertyRead more
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Environmental Lawyer Steven Donziger is Free After 993 Days
Environmental lawyer Steven Donziger, who has just been released from nearly a thousand days of house arrest as part of a legal ordeal that began … Environmental Lawyer Steven Donziger is Free After 993 DaysRead more
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First Black woman in U.S. Supreme Court in its more than 230-year history
In a historic vote Thursday, the Senate confirmed federal appeals Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman … First Black woman in U.S. Supreme Court in its more than 230-year historyRead more
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Burkina Faso’s ex-president Compaore handed life sentence in absentia over Sankara murder
Burkina Faso’s former president Blaise Compaore was sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara in … Burkina Faso’s ex-president Compaore handed life sentence in absentia over Sankara murderRead more