Epstein files don't prove 'pizzagate' conspiracy theory was real. Here's why

In February 2026, social media users alleged that newly released federal case files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein proved the long-debunked "pizzagate" conspiracy theory. According to the ...
Santa Clara University

Prompt Privacy: An AI Ethics Case Study

Every day, millions of people input prompts (whether questions or instructions) into AI tools such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, DALL-E, or Meta AI. Recently, media coverage highlighted what seemed ...
The Atlantic

The Grim Paradox of the Nancy Guthrie Case

Legal scholars sometimes bemoan what they call the “CSI effect”—the tendency, in courtrooms, for jurors’ familiarity with true-crime TV shows to skew their expectations of how crimes are investigated ...
Us Weekly

Nancy Grace Argues Nick Reiner’s Suspected Role in Parents’ Murders Is a ‘Classic’ Death Penalty Case

Nancy Grace believes the circumstances surrounding the murders of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner and son Nick Reiner’s arrest mirror a “classic” death penalty case. “Many legal eagles are ...
Hawaii News Now

Spotlight Now: US Rep. Ed Case and city prosecutor Steve Alm

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Today on Spotlight Now, we’re speaking with U.S. Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii. The congressman talks about the division in Washington, and how he’s working to avoid another ...
C&EN

Empowering Educators: New Case Study Template Bridges Chemistry and Real-World Relevance

In 2023, the American Chemical Society (ACS) updated its Guidelines for Bachelor’s Degree Programs to formally integrate the tenets of green chemistry into its requirements for programs interested in ...
PBS

Judge in Comey case scolds prosecutors, orders them to produce records from probe

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered prosecutors in the criminal case of former FBI Director James Comey to produce to defense lawyers a trove of materials from the ...
The New York Times

Crypto Investor Known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Reaches Deal With Prosecutors

In the Trump administration’s latest example of dialing back cryptocurrency enforcement, Roger Ver agreed to pay about $48 million to end a tax fraud case. By Kenneth P. Vogel and David Yaffe-Bellany ...
Washington Examiner

‘Terrorism cannot be tolerated’: Judge makes example out of antifa arsonist in federal firebombing case

A serial arsonist with antifa ties was sentenced Tuesday to nearly two decades in federal prison for firebombing a California police patrol car and attempting to torch a federal courthouse. Casey ...
Futurism

Judge Gives Humiliating Punishment to Lawyers Caught Using AI in Court

AI tools have become a hit with lawyers. But judges have shown they have little patience for when their experiments with the tech go wrong. When combing over a document submitted by two defense ...
The New York Times

Divided Court Eliminates Trump’s Half-Billion-Dollar Fine in Fraud Case

New York appeals judges said that the judgment was excessive, but agreed to uphold the case so the appeal could continue. By Jonah E. Bromwich and Ben Protess A divided New York appeals court on ...
Newsweek

Dog Saved From Hoarding Case, 6 Weeks Later Everything Is Different

A woman has melted hearts online after sharing the incredible difference just six weeks can make in a foster dog's life. When Jaimie Delaney heard about 100 dogs who were rescued from a hoarding ...