Jan. 6 rioter who used sovereign citizen 'gobbledygook' at trial is found guilty
Taylor James Johnatakis, a Jan. 6 rioter who represented himself during a jury trial and advanced sovereign citizen arguments, was found guilty on Tuesday. | Date: | |
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Ryan Nichols, Jan. 6 rioter who confessed on video in the third person, pleads guilty
Ryan Nichols, a Jan. 6 rioter who confessed in the third person to fighting law enforcement at the Capitol in a video, pleaded guilty to two federal felonies.Nov. 7, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
January 6 rioter found guilty after judge calls defence argument ‘gobbledegook’
Taylor James Johnatakis was found guilty of seven charges for his role in 2021 attack to stop Biden from being certified as president. A January 6 rioter who represented himself using “sovereign citizen” arguments – which a judge called “bullshit” ...Nov. 22, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Jan. 6 rioter claims he was 'manipulated,' requests early release
A rioter at the Jan. 6, 2021, rally at the Capitol said he was “manipulated” into participating in the riot and requested an early release in a filing Monday. Mitchell Todd Gardner II said he was influenced by “powerfully influential people” and ...15 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Jan. 6 rioter asks for early release, says he was ‘manipulated’ by Trump and Fox News
Imprisoned Jan. 6 rioter Mitchell Todd Gardner is seeking early release from prison, saying he was manipulated by Donald Trump and Fox News.19 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump wants to use Jan. 6 rioter cases to fight the special counsel's case against him
Former President Donald Trump's legal team requested information on Jan. 6 and the 2020 election as he fights special counsel Jack Smith's case against him.Nov. 28, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories - Donald Trump -
Sen. Mike Lee promotes a debunked conspiracy theory about a Jan. 6 rioter
Sen. Mike Lee promoted on his personal X account a conspiracy theory that one of the Jan. 6 videos released at the order of House Speaker Mike Johnson shows an undercover federal agent disguised as a Trump supporter.Nov. 20, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
David DePape found guilty in federal trial over Paul Pelosi hammer attack
A jury convicted the suspect in the federal trial over the violent hammer attack against Paul Pelosi at his and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home.Nov. 17, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories -
Trump-hatted rioter sentenced for bear-spraying 8 officers on Jan. 6
Edward Rodriguez, a Donald Trump enthusiast who bear-sprayed officers at the Capitol on Jan. 6, was sentenced to 3 years in prison on Monday.Nov. 6, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Donald Trump -
'Spider Nazi' pleads guilty to Jan. 6 charge
A man who online sleuths dubbed "Spider Nazi" has pleaded guilty in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.Nov. 8, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics -
Why Judges in the Trump Jan. 6 Trial Need a Rocket Docket
Voters could go to the polls in 2024 without knowing whether one of the candidates is criminally responsible for trying to overturn the last one.Nov. 28, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Donald Trump -
Young Thug's lyrics used against him as gang trial starts
The Grammy-winning rapper is accused of co-founding a violent street gang in Atlanta, Georgia.Nov. 28, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty in financial crimes case days before trial
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh struck a plea deal Friday in a financial crimes case, just days before a trial was set to begin in South Carolina. Murdaugh, 55, has agreed to plead guilty in Beaufort County Court to more than a dozen counts ...Nov. 17, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Judge rules rap lyrics can be used against Young Thug in gang, racketeering trial
A judge ruled that rap lyrics can be used as evidence against rapper Young Thug when he goes to trial later this month on gang and racketeering charges. Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Ural Glanville said Thursday that he would allow ...Nov. 11, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Lyrics can be used as evidence in Young Thug's trial, judge rules
The jury is "going to look at these lyrics and instantly say they are guilty," the rapper's defense attorney argued.Nov. 10, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Entertainment - CBSNews.com -
Judge rules rap lyrics can 'conditionally' be used as evidence in Young Thug trial
The judge presiding over the trial of rapper Young Thug ruled that rap lyrics can be admitted by prosecutors as evidence in this case on a conditional basis.Nov. 9, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories -
Lyrics can be used as evidence during rapper Young Thug's trial on gang and racketeering charges
A judge has ruled tha tprosecutors will be allowed to use rap lyrics as evidence when rapper Young Thug goes to trial later this month on gang and racketeering chargesNov. 9, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Entertainment -
Kidnappers found guilty of killing DJ in empty bar
Mehmet Koray Alpergin was killed in an empty bar near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 13 October 2022.21 hr ago - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids in Ghana, CBS News investigation finds
American chocolate giant Mars did more than $45 billion in sales last year due, in large part, to chocolates like Mars Bars, M&Ms and Snickers. CBS News traveled to West Africa and found children as young as 5 years old harvesting cocoa that ends ...Nov. 30, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Swedish murder: Five teenagers found guilty over taxi driver's killing
The victim was lured to a nature reserve after one of the teenagers reported him for rape.Nov. 30, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids in Ghana, CBS News investigation finds
CBS News found children in Ghana as young as 5 years old using machetes nearly as big as themselves to harvest the cocoa beans that end up in some of America's most-loved chocolates like M&Ms and Snickers. Debora Patta reports.Nov. 29, 2023 - cbsnews.com - World - CBSNews.com -
Exposure to widely used insecticides decreases sperm concentration, study finds
Study’s author says ‘we need to reduce exposure in order to ensure men who want to conceive are able to without interference’. Exposure to several widely used insecticides probably decreases sperm concentration and may have profound effects on ...Nov. 24, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Cameron Ortis Found Guilty of Providing Secrets to Criminals
A jury convicted Cameron Ortis, who defended himself by arguing that he was engaged in a secret mission when he sought to sell secrets.Nov. 23, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News -
Canadian former intelligence chief found guilty of leaking state secrets
Cameron Ortis from RCMP convicted of violating Security of Information Act in one of Canada’s largest ever security breaches. A jury has found the former head of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police intelligence unit guilty of leaking state secrets, ...Nov. 23, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Iowa official’s wife found guilty on all 52 counts of voter fraud charges
Kim Taylor, the wife of an Iowa county supervisor, was found guilty of 52 counts of voter fraud Tuesday, concluding a months-long case into her interference in the 2020 election. Federal prosecutors said Taylor attempted to “generate votes” in the ...Nov. 22, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Convicted sex offender found guilty of hacking jumbotron at the Jacksonville Jaguars' stadium
A convicted child molester has been found guilty of hacking the jumbotron at the Jacksonville Jaguars' stadium after the team learned he was a registered sex offender and fired himNov. 17, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Sports