DOJ Drops Reflecting Pool Case, But Olympian’s Lawyers Say That Won’t ‘Erase the Abuse’ of Power

DOJ Drops Reflecting Pool Case, But Olympian’s Lawyers Say That Won’t ‘Erase the Abuse’ of Power

“The use of false charges and criminal prosecutions to deflect blame away from politically powerful leaders and their allies is an abuse of the justice system that cannot be tolerated,” said another critic. The US Department of Justice on Friday moved to throw out its criminal case against David Hearn, the Olympian it accused of vandalizing the […]

Expert: Trump’s Trying to Exert Control With Claim He Canceled Iran Strikes Over Progress on Deal

Expert: Trump’s Trying to Exert Control With Claim He Canceled Iran Strikes Over Progress on Deal

“It’s a narrative designed to give the impression that Trump is in the driving seat in this conflict. It’s been clear for some time now: He isn’t.” Trita Parsi, an expert on US-Iranian relations, cast doubt on President Donald Trump’s Saturday claims that he halted planned strikes on Iran due to progress in negotiations to […]

Anchorage Man Sentenced to Six Years for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon During a Domestic Violence Assault

Anchorage Man Sentenced to Six Years for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon During a Domestic Violence Assault

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Anchorage man was sentenced Tuesday to over six and a half years in prison for possessing a firearm as a felon while he committed a crime of domestic violence.  According to court documents, in November 2024, Detallion Owens, 29, violently assaulted a domestic partner while a child was present. Court documents explain […]