Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and orders a new trial

The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned the murder convictions against Alex Murdaugh and ordered a new trial. Murdaugh was found guilty in 2023 of killing his wife and son in 2021. The court questioned “improper” conduct by the county clerk, Becky Hill, who later wrote a book about her time working on the trial. CBS … Read more

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and orders new trial

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Federal appeals court upholds life term for Times Square suicide bomber but overturns top count

NEW YORK — A Bangladeshi immigrant is rightly serving a life prison sentence for a fizzled 2017 subway bombing attack beneath New York City’s Times Square, a federal appeals panel said Tuesday while reversing his conviction for providing material support to the Islamic State extremist group. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Akayed … Read more

Supreme Court overturns ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ on First Amendment grounds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Colorado can’t enforce its “conversion therapy” ban regarding conversations between therapists and clients, saying the law likely violates the First Amendment by allowing some viewpoints but not others. In an 8–1 decision, the court said the law favors one viewpoint by … Read more

1 recovered and 1 missing after fishing vessel overturns off Cape Cod

BOSTON — A commercial fishing vessel overturned off Cape Cod on Thursday, prompting a search in which one person was recovered from the water and the other is still missing, U.S. Coast Guard officials said. The person who was recovered was “transported to higher medical care,” Coast Guard spokesperson Keira Shantry said. Coast Guard Sector … Read more

Hong Kong court overturns fraud conviction for pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai

HONG KONG — A Hong Kong appeals court on Thursday overturned Jimmy Lai’s 2022 fraud conviction and sentencing in a rare legal victory for the pro-democracy activist. Lai, 78, a media tycoon and longtime critic of China’s ruling Communist Party, remains in prison under a 20-year sentence he received this month in a separate national … Read more