Briefing: Low-Dose Lithium Trial Sets the Stage for Future Alzheimer’s Studies
Strategic angle: A new trial on low-dose lithium could pave the way for innovative Alzheimer’s research.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Law
Courts, regulation, legal affairs, privacy, and corporate law.
Meta must pay $375 million for violating New Mexico law in child exploitation case, jury rules
Jury reaches a verdict in New Mexico trial in which the state's attorney general alleged that Meta failed to safeguard its family of apps from child predators.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: The serial-poisoning mother and daughter inspired by 'Breaking Bad'
Strategic angle: Carole D. and Amélie D. face trial for plotting to poison a partner using various toxic substances.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: Musk lawyers try to bar Delaware judge over LinkedIn ‘like’ cheering legal defeat
Strategic angle: Quinn Emanuel argues for recusal of judge due to a LinkedIn post, which the judge claims was liked 'accidentally'.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: Brazil court grants temporary house arrest for jailed Bolsonaro
Strategic angle: The former president, sentenced to 27 years for an attempted coup, is now under house arrest.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: The Sheriff Has A Joke Ready For The Mustang Driver Who Did 130 mph
Strategic angle: Police called off a 130-mph pursuit, found the Mustang later, and seized it when the owner refused to cooperate.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Court appears likely to side with Trump administration on rights of asylum seekers
Strategic angle: The Supreme Court seems poised to uphold the federal government's policy on asylum seekers.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Anthropic v. US Department of War: AI company challenges government in court
Strategic angle: Anthropic heads to a San Francisco federal court to seek an injunction against the US government's decision to blacklist it as a national security risk.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Eel fisher takes on authorities at Belfast court over pollution in UK’s largest lake
Strategic angle: Declan Conlon will argue officials have failed to act despite clear evidence of the ecological collapse of Lough Neagh.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Jewish charity ambulances set ablaze in London in suspected hate crime
Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set on fire in a suspected hate crime, prompting an investigation by British police.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: Court appears ready to overturn state law allowing for late-arriving mail-in ballots
Strategic angle: The Supreme Court is poised to make a significant ruling on Mississippi's mail-in ballot law.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: Supreme Court sounds skeptical of late-arriving ballots, a Trump target
Strategic angle: The Supreme Court expresses doubts about the validity of late-arriving ballots, a key issue for Trump.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: Nestlé goes on trial over 'immeasurable' microplastic pollution of water bottle dumps
Strategic angle: The food industry giant faces legal action for illegally dumping plastic bottles that contaminated soil and water resources.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
UK police see antisemitic motive in arson of ambulances
British police are investigating an arson attack on ambulances linked to a Jewish emergency service, treating it as a hate crime.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: Kenyan police investigate alleged disappearance of ex-foreign minister
Strategic angle: The reported disappearance of Raphael Tuju has led to claims he may have been abducted.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: India: Supreme Court to hear petitions against privacy law
Strategic angle: Transparency activists warn that the new privacy law may restrict access to information.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: Arizona man sold two homes for $744K — then lost in court and owed taxes on $255K. What every seller must know
Strategic angle: A cautionary tale for home sellers about legal and tax implications.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Yazidi genocide trial in Paris: Prosecutors seek life sentence for French jihadist
The prosecutor requests life imprisonment for Sabri Essid, accused of crimes against the Yazidi community.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Dual MVP gold Judge, Ohtani card sells for $2.16M
Strategic angle: A rare 1-of-1 signed card featuring Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani fetches a record price.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Ex-CSUB Assistant to Face Trial in Pimping Case
Kevin Mays, a former Cal State Bakersfield assistant basketball coach, is set to stand trial after a judge found sufficient evidence against him.
Editorial Staff Mar 20