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Army sets execution date for Nidal Hasan by firing squad at Fort Hood
Former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan will be executed by firing squad at Fort Hood, Texas, on Dec. 3, the Army announced Wednesday on social media, returning Hasan to the installation where he killed 13 people in 2009. Hasan’s execution is scheduled for 1 p.m. Central Time,...
How the Veterans Crisis Line helps long before a crisis hits
You don’t have to wait: Why reaching out before a crisis saves lives In a recent article titled “The Veterans Crisis Line isn’t only for a Suicide Crisis,” Dr. Steven Dobscha, acting executive director, Office of Suicide Prevention, encourages...
Man who strangled mom of his 4 kids after dropping them off at daycare, abandoning body in nature preserve is sentenced
Left to right: Trenton Ivy (Racine County Sheriff's Office) and Marquisha Williams (St. Louis Police Department). A 34-year-old man in Missouri will spend more than four decades in prison for killing the mother of his four children, beating and strangling her to death...
Judge Cannon's challengers urge appeals court not to forget her 'undue delay' and make it 'weigh heavily' against Trump
Left: Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Capitol, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert). Right: Judge Aileen Cannon (U.S. District Court for the Southern District of...
Woman pleads guilty after beating and forcibly dunking neighbor's 4-year-old into freezing pond until she died
Inset left: Kourtney Aumen (Benton County Sheriff's Office). Inset right: Jessica Mast (Obituary). Background: The Benton County Courthouse in Warsaw, Mo. (Google Maps). A Missouri woman faces substantial prison time for the death of a little girl she forcibly dunked...
Man smashed into woman at truck stop in what her family calls a 'targeted attack' before driving off: Cops
Background: The Pilot Travel Center in Mount Sterling, Kentucky (Google Maps). Inset left: Felicia Joseph (GoFundMe). Inset right: Arionne Harris (Montgomery County Sheriff's Office). A man in Kentucky is accused of intentionally crashing into and killing a woman at a...
Unlicensed driver ran over 65-year-old pedestrian, made his wife take the wheel so they could go home and eat dinner: Police
Inset: James Harvey (Polk County Sheriff's Office). Background: Highway 8 in St. Croix Falls, Wis., where Roger Peterson was killed (Google Maps). A Wisconsin man who allegedly hit a pedestrian, then made his wife get behind the wheel, has been arrested. James Harvey,...
Second Circuit Rules that EFAA Invalidates Arbitration of Non-Harassment Claims in Harassment Cases
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that when the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (EFAA) applies to at least one claim in an employee’s lawsuit, the EFAA invalidates a pre-dispute arbitration agreement as to...
California Updates “Stay or Pay” Law
California likes to promote employee mobility and last year took steps to prevent “stay or pay” provisions in the employment context. Accordingly, AB 692 prohibited certain contracts that required a worker to repay an employer when the employment...