1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (474+ words) Estimates are that the social services fraud industry in Minnesota over the last few years has cost taxpayers billions. The corruption appears to have been centered on a Somali immigrant-dominated district represented by Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Democrat who was…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (487+ words) Topline: The City of Chicago has spent almost $160 million paying private lawyers to fight wrongful conviction lawsuits since 2016, but The Chicago Tribune found there is "little evidence that the strategy has paid off financially." The city usually ends up settling…...

5+ min ago  (1126+ words) On March 31, the Department of the Interior proposed to revoke a 2023 public land order that prevented mining within a 10-mile radius of Chaco Culture National Historic Park in New Mexico. In the announcement, the Bureau of Land Management gave the…...

21+ hour, 55+ min ago  (400+ words) The deputy secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Vaden, rebutted allegations on Thursday that the Trump administration was effectively destroying the Forest Service. Hatch Magazine claimed that the U. S. Forest Service's relocation from Washington, D. C. , to Salt Lake City would be…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (325+ words) The promise of a justice telling his or her life story is that it will help us further understand the jurisprudence of the person who is shaping the path of the law. But, truth be told, each of these books…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (384+ words) In Minnesota, prosecutors say a federally funded child nutrition program was used to steal roughly $250 million. During the pandemic, federal investigators identified more than $100 billion in fraudulent unemployment payments. Across multiple relief programs, billions more were lost to fake businesses,…...

2+ day, 32+ min ago  (587+ words) He stated that if someone has lived here for many years "and never done anything to formalize your status, it's final exam time, and you may find yourself being deported." At the heart of this response is one of the…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (203+ words) Clear Statements is a recurring series by'Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Rumors of the textualist triumph over legislative history have been greatly exaggerated. But recent cases suggest the pendulum may be secretly swinging…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (439+ words) Courtly Observations'is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court's decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people's lives. The history of professional speech in the court Chiles v. Salazar…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (598+ words) There were 3, 637 instances of theft, burglary, criminal damage, vandalism and assault recorded between 1 January and 31 December 2025, with an additional 172 crimes belonging to different categories that brought the total recorded crimes to 3, 809. Thefts and burglaries accounted for 1, 619 of the recorded incidents,…...