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International court didn’t say there was plausible genocide in Gaza

1 year 3 months ago
Due mostly to laziness, I suppose, I've been laboring under the impression that last year the International Court of Justice ruled there was a "plausible" case to be made for genocide in Gaza. But Joan Donoghue, who was president of the court at the time, says this isn't so: The court decided that the Palestinians ...continue reading "International court didn’t say there was plausible genocide in Gaza"
Kevin Drum

Flynn Family’s SLAPP Suit Against CNN Slapped Down By Judge

1 year 3 months ago
MAGA SLAPP suits apparently aren’t going out of style, but yet another one has been tossed out of court. Remember lawyer Steven Biss? He was the grand filer of tons of SLAPP suits for the MAGA crowd against media outlets. He had quite a losing streak, with nearly all of those cases failing. Last fall, […]
Mike Masnick

Burglar wearing ankle monitor caught after Soulard spree

1 year 3 months ago
Police say an 18-year-old St. Louis man is in jail without bond after he allegedly burglarized nearly a dozen businesses while wearing a GPS ankle monitor. The burglar hit a number of St. Louis’s most popular establishments, from Big Daddy’s Bar to Donut Drive-In. But court records reveal he also left a digital footprint behind.
Max Diekneite