Alex Murdaugh sentencing and other key moments as the trial ended this week
A jury quickly found Murdaugh, a once prominent attorney, guilty of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife Maggie, 52, and their 22-year-old son, Paul.
Marilyn Manson abuse accuser backtracks: Evan Rachel Wood "manipulated" me
In a sworn declaration, model Ashley Morgan Smithline has said that her allegations against Manson—including sexual assault and sexual battery—are false.
Kathy Griffin addresses Jeffrey Epstein island accusations: "Nut jobs"
The comedian shared a TikTok video of herself looking exasperated as she responded to the conspiracy theory.
Eight biggest bombshells from Lisa Hochstein's messy divorce proceedings
'The Real Housewives of Miami' star split from surgeon Lenny Hochstein last May—and uncovered court filings show just how contentious things have become.
Alina Habba pays the price for cozying up to Donald Trump
The lawyer and former president must jointly pay nearly $1 million in costs after filing 2016 election lawsuits against 31 people, including Hillary Clinton.
Israel's Judicial Reform Will Strengthen Its Democracy
Armed with unbridled authority, today's Israeli Supreme Court habitually implements its policy preferences over those of Israel's legislators.
Calls grow to investigate Aileen Cannon as ruling "humiliates" Trump judge
"Shouldn't the Senate Judiciary Committee investigate Judge Cannon?" Tristan Snell, an attorney who prosecuted Trump University, wrote on social media.
Trevor Noah jokes about Trump avoiding prison time after guilty verdict
"All the successes in Trump's organization, they're due to the genius of Donald Trump. All the crimes, he had no idea," Noah said on "The Daily Show."
Man writes "final" Facebook post before fatal fall at Disneyland
Elementary school principal had been scheduled to appear in court Monday on misdemeanor counts of child endangerment and battery.
Trump just had "worst legal week" he's ever seen: Former U.S. attorney
Trump suffered legal woes in three major investigations last week—just weeks after he announced his 2024 presidential run.
Impeach Aileen Cannon calls grow as Trump judge "eviscerated" by court
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit reversed Cannon's decision to appoint a special master in the Mar-a-Lago documents case.
Delphi murders update: Prosecutors request to keep trial under wraps
The victims' families and the public have long waited for answers about the case.
Amber Heard's Twitter account disappears amid ex Elon Musk's takeover
Twitter users noticed that the "Aquaman" star's account on the social media platform had been deactivated.
Supreme Court may deny Trump tax plea to defy partisan image: Attorney
Lower courts have previously ruled against Donald Trump in the case, determining a U.S. House committee has the authority to obtain the tax records.
Courts still lack playbook for "sovereign citizens" like Darrell Brooks
Darrell Brooks, who has said he is a sovereign citizen, was found guilty on 76 charges in connection with an attack at a Wisconsin Christmas parade last year.
Was Harvey Weinstein "casting couch" defense wise? Experts weigh in
Weinstein's attorney Mark Werksman said in court on Monday that women accusing his client of rape had rebranded the "transactional sex" they'd had with him.
Biden's student loan forgiveness plan hits snag after winning streak
A Republican-led effort to block debt relief for more than 40 million Americans won a small victory on Friday, after 22 million already applied to the program.
What are Biden's options if SCOTUS blocks student loan debt relief?
The Supreme Court recently denied one of the applications trying to block the plan, however several others are still pending.
Ezra Miller "unlikely" to serve "significant jail term" after arraignment
The actor "will not in a million years" get the "statutory maximum" sentence, former federal prosecutor Duncan Levin tells Newsweek.
Why Donald Trump indictment will likely be delayed
A law professor tells Newsweek the DoJ is unlikely to move quickly with bringing charges against the former president after Judge Cannon's deadline extension.
Depp v. Heard Trial Witness Slams 'Horrible' Movie Trailer on Court Clash
A minute-long trailer has been unveiled for Tubi's "Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial," starring Mark Hapka and Megan Davis as the warring exes.
The Fifth Circuit Strikes a Critical Blow Against Big Tech Censorship
Two weeks ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rightly upheld Texas' social media law.
R. Kelly Juror Replaced in Sex Abuse Trial After Courtroom Panic Attack
Assistant U.S. Attorney Elizabeth Pozolo accused Kelly of committing "horrible crimes against children."
Special Master Granted by Judge in Shock Win for Trump's Legal Team
Judge Aileen Cannon signaled she was inclined to grant the special master, but many dismissed Trump's push for one as a legally invalid argument.
Kate Moss Wore Diamonds Johnny Depp Gave Her From the 'Crack of His A**'
'I've got something on my bum. Can you have a look?'" Moss said of Depp giving her a diamond necklace.
Microsoft Sues Mom of 2 Over Name of Her Business
Kate McKenzie, 40, was just days away from the launch of her new product, Word Window, when she received a threatening letter from the U.S. tech giant.
Widower Sues After Wife Dies From Legionnaires' Disease Caught in Caribbean
Lynn Stigwood caught the deadly bug during a 10-day stay at the Grand Sirenis resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Man Admits to Bestiality While High After Friend Found Videos With Her Dog
The friend contacted police after finding the clips on an SD card left in her home by the man.
Woman Says Boyfriend Claimed Mom Had Cancer to Con Her Out of Thousands
Umit Sucu told Alison Wood about his ill mother and said he needed money to send abroad for her treatment, a court heard.
'Temporary' Delay in Graham's Georgia Testimony 'Could Be Months': Vance
Senator Lindsey Graham's attorneys have blasted the Fulton County election probe as "all politics."