Law, Justice & Rights
Coverage of law, justice, and rights issues from around the world. Reporting includes courts, legal systems, civil liberties, human rights, constitutional matters, and judicial decisions. This section also covers legal reforms, law enforcement policies, access to justice, and accountability efforts. Readers can follow developments that shape legal institutions, individual rights, public freedoms, and the rule of law.
NYC high-rise shooting linked to NFL grievance, mayor says
Gunman in NYC skyscraper shooting targeted NFL, mayor says Written July 29, 2025, 18:00 EDT A deadly shooting...
Cory Bowman criticizes city response after downtown Cincinnati attack goes viral
Cincinnati mayoral hopeful condemns city leadership after viral downtown attack Written: July 29, 2025, 14:45 (EDT) A violent...
Ghislaine Maxwell asks Supreme Court to overturn sex-trafficking conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell appeals to U.S. Supreme Court to reverse trafficking conviction Written on July 29, 2025 – 18:00...
Midtown Manhattan shooting leaves 4 dead, including NYPD officer
Midtown Manhattan shooting kills NYPD officer and three others in corporate tower incident Written July 29, 2025 –...
Judge halts Trump-era Medicaid cutoff for Planned Parenthood
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s attempt to defund Planned Parenthood Written July 28, 2025, 19:00 EDT A federal...
11 Injured in Michigan Walmart Stabbing, Suspect in Custody
At least 11 hospitalized after stabbing at Michigan Walmart July-27-2025, 21:00 U.S. Eastern Time At least 11 people...
Court Acquits Ex-Junior Hockey Players Citing Inconsistent Testimony
Five Canadian hockey players acquitted in sexual assault trial July 25, 2025 – 9:16 AM Five former Canadian...
Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life for University of Idaho student murders
Bryan Kohberger gets life sentence for killing four Idaho students July 24, 2025 – 10:14 AM Bryan Kohberger,...
Judge rejects Trump-era DOJ bid to unseal Epstein grand jury records
Judge rejects Trump-era DOJ bid to unseal Epstein grand jury records July 24, 2025 – 11:03 AM A...
Bryan Kohberger Sentencing: Idaho Murder Suspect to Get Life for Killing 4 Students
Bryan Kohberger to Be Sentenced for Killing 4 Idaho Students in 2022 Bryan Kohberger is set to receive...
