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'I was bleeding out': Army private plans to sue Secret Service after allegedly being shot by agent while on a tour of DC
Background: Marks are seen on a metal utility pole near the scene of a shooting close to the White House, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon). Inset: Benjamin Del Real Jr. in front of the Capitol Building on an April 2026 trip to D.C. prior to...
FERC Directs NERC to Submit Rules Addressing Risks Associated with Integration of Computational Loads into Bulk Power System
On July 16, 2026, FERC directed the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) to file new or modified Reliability Standards to address reliability risks to the Bulk Power System associated with the integration of computational loads, revise its Rules of...
'Who does that?': Man accused of heaving 1-year-old out of moving car after flinging grandma out first is met by disgusted judge who instantly raises his bond
Inset: Brandon Lafleur in court. Background: A Texas judge raised Brandon Lafleur's bond from $15,000 to $100,000 after he allegedly hurled a 1-year-old girl out of a moving car and attacked her grandmother (KFDM). A Texas man hurled a little girl out of a moving car...
Groundbreaking Decision Creates Uncertainty About Future of Labor Law, and Provides Employers with New Ways to Appeal NLRB Decisions (US)
A major new court decision could remake federal labor law for years to come. This decision – issued on July 21 by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit – signals that courts may soon revisit many longstanding legal standards governing labor law...
High Hopes for the High School Class of 2022? The NCAA’s New 5-in-5 Eligibility Rule Faces Legal Challenges
On June 23, 2026, the NCAA revised its Division I eligibility rules by adopting a new age-based model commonly referred to as “5-in-5.” We previously wrote about this new rule here. Under the new rule, student-athletes may compete in five seasons of their...
Comer Throws Alan Dershowitz’s ‘Nothing To Hide’ Boast Back At Him With Subpoena Threat
For months, Alan Dershowitz could not stop barking into his computer’s Zoom camera to anyone willing to listen how badly he wanted to testify about Jeffrey Epstein. Under oath! Videotaped! Open to the public! Over the course of multiple press interviews, he...
Why Experience Still Matters In An AI-Driven Legal Industry
Trustpoint.One CEO Christopher Gallagher Technology continues to reshape corporate legal departments, but one of the most consequential changes in the profession has been decidedly human: the rise of legal operations. “If you look at what has materially changed the...
Todd Blanche’s Brief Has The Tone Of A Kid Yelling ‘That’s Not Fair’
This is anything but your typical lawyerly brief. That is not some small, stylistic quibble. Lawyers know to go after the arguments being made, not the person making it, because judges notice, because opposing counsel will quote it back at you, and because the instant...
The Law Schools Where Starting Salaries For Graduates Exceed Their Student Debt (2026)
In today’s world, the vast majority of students attending law school have been saddled with seemingly insurmountable six-figure debt loads. Many law students are under the mistaken impression that they’ll be able to pay off that debt quickly; after all, they believe...