Brooklyn Trial Puts Alleged Trump Assassination Plot In The Spotlight
A Pakistani national accused of hiring hit men to kill U.S. leaders, including Donald J. Trump, went on trial in Brooklyn; prosecutors say the scheme used coded clothing terms and a $5,000 down payment.
Troy Dad Takes Fight For Daughter With Down Syndrome To D.C. With Justice For Allie Act
Allie Hayes' story reached Capitol Hill when Reps. Debbie Dingell and Haley Stevens introduced a federal bill modeled on Michigan's 'Justice for Allie' law to criminalize online coercion of vulnerable adults.
Choctaw Nation Puts Non-Indians In Tribal Crosshairs With New Crime Law
The Choctaw Tribal Council passed CB‑27‑26 and Chief Gary Batton signed it, updating Section 151 to state non‑Indians may be prosecuted within Choctaw territory where federal law permits.
D.C. Greenlights Community Justice Crew To Back Residents In Court Fights
The D.C. Court of Appeals has authorized trained nonlawyers to offer limited help in civil cases under attorney supervision, aiming to help residents who often represent themselves. Programs are set to begin April 6, 2026.
Fentanyl Mix Drives 9,000% Surge in Senior Overdose Deaths
A national review of CDC records finds fentanyl mixed with stimulants now drives a sharp rise in fatal overdoses among Americans 65 and older, prompting new warnings for prescribers and caregivers.












