The indictment of a U.S. Marine for assault and rape at an Okinawa base dredges up decades of unaddressed trauma in the region—forcing new questions about accountability and the consequences of America’s military footprint.
Browsing: Law & Justice
A New Jersey man’s $3.75M COVID relief scam exposes dangerous loopholes in pandemic aid and the dire need for oversight.
Gilead’s $202 million settlement for doctor kickbacks exposes deep flaws in how pharmaceutical companies influence healthcare, raising questions about accountability and patient trust.
An internal investigation found nearly 200 absentee ballots went uncounted in Madison during the November 2024 election, exposing troubling gaps in leadership and accountability.
Miriam Haley, the first accuser to take the stand at Harvey Weinstein’s retrial, delivers powerful testimony in a case testing not just a man, but the integrity of #MeToo and the justice system itself.
A string of federal cases reveals troubling patterns: children used to hide firearms, felons with easy access to deadly weapons, and laws failing to keep communities safe. What’s missing from America’s gun debate?
Mohsen Mahdawi’s detention during a U.S. citizenship interview has ignited debates about free speech, immigrant rights, and government retaliation. As legal and public challenges intensify, will the nation defend its constitutional values or slide into broader suppression of dissent?
The alleged assault on a Muslim elder outside a Morgan Hill mosque leaves a community grappling with fear, solidarity, and the urgent need for lasting change.
The Supreme Court declined to let Ohio’s attorney general block a ballot measure that could end qualified immunity for police and public officials, setting up a watershed vote on policing accountability.
A lawsuit alleges Douglas County commissioners flouted open meetings laws—potentially undermining democracy in their bid for home rule.