Criminal Justice
Juarez’s Bounced Check Blows Hole In DOJ’s Case Against Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and ‘Recycling King’ David Duong
On January 17, federal prosecutors charged former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao in a public corruption case, alleging she conspired with her boyfriend, Andre Jones, and recycling executives David and Andy Duong to accept $170,000 in bribes in exchange for political favors.
Niagara Falls’s $200 Million Arena Rests on a Report That Forgot the Truth
A city on the edge of debt. A mayor with a vision.
More Info on Angel DuBose’s Christmas Party Accusation: Will It End Letitia James’s Career?
Angel S. DuBose says she went to a Christmas party and ended up drugged, kidnapped, assaulted, and dumped like garbage—by her own boss and her staff.
Los Angeles Judge Escalante’s Kangaroo Court Sends No-Kill Shelter to Bankruptcy
DELTA Rescue high on a sunburnt hill in Acton, California, there’s a place where animals go not to die but to live. It was Leo Grillo’s idea. D.E.L.T.A. Rescue—Dedication and Everlasting Love to Animals.
Twenty Suits, Twenty Badges: The Day Fear Ruled Judge Gujarati’s Courtroom
The federal trial began in Brooklyn of Rachel Cherwitz and Nicole Daedone on May 5, 2025.