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It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading
The Chronicle-Journal· 6 days agoIn the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution. William Hill Brown's ...
First cases under India’s new criminal laws filed against street vendors
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoSedition, for long seen as a colonial legacy in India’s legal system but rendered inoperable by the...
Supreme Court opinion conferring broad immunity could embolden Trump as he seeks to return to power
Toronto Star· 7 days agoIn her dissent from a Supreme Court opinion that afforded former President Donald Trump broad immunity, Justice Sonia Sotomayor pondered the potential doomsday consequences: A president could ...
No, Trump hasn't exercised "discipline" since the debate
Media Matters· 6 days agoWritten by Matt Gertz Research contributions from Alex Kaplan Published 07/03/24 12:13 PM EDT
DR Congo sentences 25 soldiers to death for ‘fleeing the enemy’: lawyer
The Nation· 5 days agoTwenty-five soldiers accused of “fleeing the enemy” while fighting M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo were sentenced to death Wednesday during a one-day trial, according to their ...
Opinion | Gettysburg’s Lost Cause Problem
New York Times· 5 days agoMr. Barnicle is a lawyer and an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve. Amid a sea of stone plaques and obelisks at Gettysburg National Military Park in...
U.S. Allies See a Worrisome Turn in Presidential Immunity Ruling
New York Times· 6 days agoLegal experts say the U.S. Supreme Court ruling pushes past most of the norms in effect among...
Time to fight a lawless Supreme Court
The Raw Story· 2 days agoFederalist judges claim to loathe judicial activism. To preserve the separation of powers, federalist judges restrict their rulings to the narrow set of facts and laws in front of them, and ...
Jailed Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza transferred to Siberian prison hospital, wife says
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoA former journalist, he was later charged with treason over speeches he gave about the war,...
Ex-Trump officials warn about unintended consequence of Supreme Court immunity ruling
The Raw Story· 6 days agoFormer President Donald Trump's partial victory on presidential immunity at the Supreme Court did...
