Tag: Law

Plaintiff Dewayne Johnson, left, reacts while attorney Brent Wisner speaks about his condition during the Monsanto trial in San Francisco. Monsanto is being accused of hiding the cancer-related dangers of its popular Roundup products.

Monsanto found liable for causing man’s cancer in landmark case

John Siciliano · August 11, 2018 12:47 am

FILE - In this June 14, 2016 file photo, people stand outside the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in Washington. The computers of the House Democratic campaign committee had been hacked, an intrusion that investigators say resembles the recent cyber breach of the Democratic National Committee for which the Russian government is the leading suspect. (AP Photo/Paul Holston, File)

DNC serves WikiLeaks with lawsuit via Twitter

Caitlin Yilek · August 10, 2018 11:07 pm

Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., leaves a room on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Energy and Environment

Ed Markey wants answers on ex-Trump lawyer’s role in nuclear power plant

John Siciliano · August 10, 2018 7:52 pm

Longtime Donald Trump associate Roger Stone departs after testifying before the House Intelligence Committee, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Washington. Stone says there is "not one shred of evidence" that he was involved with Russian interference in the 2016 election. Stone's interview comes as the House and Senate intelligence panels are looking into the Russian meddling and possible links to Trump's campaign.

Intermediary between Roger Stone and Julian Assange subpoenaed by Mueller: Report

Diana Stancy Correll · August 10, 2018 6:56 pm

Taos County Planning Department officials survey property conditions at a disheveled living compound at Amalia, N.M. A New Mexico sheriff said searchers have found the remains of a boy at the makeshift compound that was raided in search of a missing Georgia child.

Beltway Confidential

The most insane story you probably missed this week: Kids being trained as school shooters

Becket Adams · August 10, 2018 6:29 pm

Beltway Confidential

In defense of (these) Chicago bait trucks

Tom Rogan · August 10, 2018 4:12 pm

This courtroom sketch depicts Rick Gates testifying during questioning in the bank fraud and tax evasion trial of Paul Manafort at federal court in Alexandria, Va., on Aug. 7, 2018. U.S. district Judge T.S. Ellis III presides.

Beltway Confidential

In Paul Manafort trial, Judge T.S. Ellis III makes himself the star

Erin Dunne · August 10, 2018 2:53 pm

Pro-life and anti-abortion advocates demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court.

Beltway Confidential

What the US pro-life movement can learn from Argentina’s success

Kimberly Ross · August 10, 2018 2:47 pm

This courtroom sketch depicts Paul Manafort standing with his lawyers in front of U.S. district Judge T.S. Ellis III at the Alexandria Federal Courthouse in Alexandria, Va., on July 31, 2018.

Paul Manafort trial resumes after several hour delay

Melissa Quinn · August 10, 2018 2:35 pm

U.S. Marshals are searching for Andrew Kristovich, 38, who escaped prison in Oregon.

Criminal justice reform is still on the cards

Robert Ehrlich · August 10, 2018 12:00 pm

A federal land grab shows how no fences make bad neighbors

Roger Meiners, terry-anderson · August 10, 2018 10:00 am

Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing.

Bank executive tells court Manafort likely wouldn’t have qualified for $1 million loan

Melissa Quinn · August 9, 2018 11:32 pm