Law

Rising tensions between Washington and Caracas after maritime strike Relations between the United States and Venezuela have entered a new phase of tension following the confirmation of a U.S. naval operation in the southern Caribbean. According to official statements, an alleged drug-smuggling vessel was destroyed, leaving 11 people dead. Operation

Former New York City mayor sustained vertebra fracture and other injuries Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York City, has been hospitalized following a traffic accident on a New Hampshire highway. According to his security team, the 81-year-old suffered a fractured thoracic vertebra, multiple cuts, contusions, and injuries to his

A long-standing exemption comes to an end For nearly a century, the trade exemption known as “de minimis” allowed U.S. consumers to receive low-value items from abroad without paying import taxes or duties. Originally set at $200, the threshold was raised to $800 in 2016. This is one of the

Weapons case highlights disputes between judiciary and prosecutors A federal judge in Washington D.C. dismissed a weapons charge after ruling that the defendant had been subjected to an unlawful search. The decision comes amid growing scrutiny of law enforcement and prosecutorial practices in the nation’s capital. The case of Torez

The prospect of National Guard troops being sent to Chicago has sparked strong reactions from local and state leaders. Federal plans and presidential statements The U.S. president recently indicated that his administration is considering deploying National Guard units to several cities, including Chicago and New York, as part of a

Case background Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident originally from El Salvador, may soon face another detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). His attorney reported that after being released from criminal custody in Tennessee last Friday while awaiting a federal trial, immigration officials ordered him to appear at

High Court ruling on nearly $800 million in funding The United States Supreme Court issued a narrow 5-4 decision allowing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to stop disbursing approximately $783 million in research grants, at least temporarily. This ruling overturns a lower court’s order that had required the agency

Morning crash in Capitol Hill raises questions about military presence in the city A traffic accident on Wednesday morning in Washington D.C. involved a National Guard military vehicle and a civilian car, leaving one person injured. According to official reports, the crash occurred shortly after 6:00 a.m. at the intersection

Settlement Between Newsmax and Dominion Voting Systems Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems to resolve a defamation lawsuit connected to coverage of the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The case was scheduled for trial in October, but the settlement prevents it from moving forward in court.