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How post-9/11 pop culture helped push Americans to embrace torture
{mag_summary}“Do you expect me to talk?” “No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to die.”—Goldfinger (1964) Historically, torture scenes in pop culture signaled villainy. Bond villains…
Catholic groups sue state over new assisted-suicide law
{mag_summary} The state of Illinois is being sued over a new law that would allow medically assisted suicide, according to the Chicago Tribune. Illinois’ End-of-Life…
After granting change of venue, judge announces location for Alex Murdaugh’s retrial
{mag_summary} The retrial for Alex Murdaugh, a former South Carolina lawyer convicted of killing his wife and son in 2023, will be moved to Sumter,…
Group of GCs, Wilson Sonsini launch new legal tech venture capital fund
{mag_summary} A group of general counsels and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati have joined forces to launch a new venture capital fund dedicated to investing…
This Patriot Day: Honor, remember, and serve
This Patriot Day marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. It is a time to remember those we’ve lost, the courage of those who responded that day and those who served the nation in the years that followed. In addition to National Cemetery...
Labor Department resources help Veterans build meaningful careers in America’s workforce
Source: YouTubeSummaryAcross the country, Veterans are preparing for their next mission after service. Many know that VA supports their transition, but fewer realize also that the Department of Labor (DoL) operates a dedicated agency focused on helping Veterans,...
How VA helped this Veteran reclaim his hearing and his life
A chance encounter and a cochlear implant gave Edward Romero his sense of hearing back Hearing loss stole Ed Romero’s career, his conversations and his connection to his family. Romero served as a communications specialist in the Navy during Vietnam from 1963 to 1965....
40 under 40 honorees
The best technology is the kind you never have to think about because it’s already working flawlessly in the background. Three VA employees have been making that behind-the-scenes magic happen so well that TechNation magazine named them to its 2026 “40...
Couple repeatedly pistol-whipped woman outside McDonald's before robbing and shooting at her: Cops
Insets, from left: Alex Jordan and Margaret Wells (Jefferson County Jail). Background: The McDonald's in Louisville, Ky., where Jordan and Wells allegedly robbed and pistol-whipped a woman (Google Maps). A man and woman from Kentucky allegedly robbed, pistol-whipped...