10 things we learned from Jan. 6 committee hearings on the Capitol attack The events leading up to Jan. 6, 2021, represent more than just the day when Trump loyalists stormed the U.S. Capitol. Tribune News Service · Jul 23, 2022
Here's every word from the fifth Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation Read the full transcript from the June 23 hearing from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. WEKU · Jun 23, 2022
Trump asked DOJ to seize voting machines, former officials testify at Jan. 6 hearing "The president was very agitated," Trump's acting deputy attorney general said. Axios · Jun 23, 2022
Ex-Trump officials call Clark's draft DOJ letter to probe election fraud "murder-suicide pact" Trump had considered installing Clark as attorney general after acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen refused to investigate. Axios · Jun 23, 2022
Who you'll hear from and what to expect in today's Jan. 6 House committee hearing In its fifth hearing, the select committee investigating the insurrection will outline Trump's pressure on Department of Justice officials to overturn the 2020 election in his favor. WEKU · Jun 23, 2022
Study: California ‘red flag’ law may have stopped 58 gun massacres With Congress poised to expand red flag laws nationally in response to outrage over deadly mass shootings, a new study reveals how California’s six-year-old law is making an impact: It disarmed 58 people who were threatening a gun massacre. Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2022
Editorial: Ignore the early reviews. California’s criminal justice reform movement fared well on Election Day Despite what you may have heard, Tuesday was a fairly good day for criminal justice reform in California. Los Angeles Times · Jun 10, 2022
Man charged in California Home Depot fire that could be seen from space The 27-year-old suspect was allegedly trying to create a distraction after a theft of tools from the popular hardware store The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
Prof. Michael McConnell, Jeff Rosen, and I on the Court's Recent Free Speech and Religious Freedom Cases On a Constitution Center podcast: Last week, the Supreme Court handed down two nearly unanimous decisions in cases involving the First Amendment. One was an 8-1 decision written by Chief Justice John Roberts in Ramirez v. Collier, in which the Court sided with a death row inmate who claimed he… Reason · Apr 5, 2022
UFC champ charged with shooting at accused molester Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been charged with attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges after authorities said he fired at a pickup truck carrying a man accused of sexually abusing a 4-year-old family member The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022