Confessed Killer Pleads Guilty To 7 Murders Over A Dozen Years In South Carolina
On Friday, Todd Kohlhepp was sentenced to seven consecutive life terms — as well as 60 years in prison for other crimes — in a plea bargain.
Law
Episode 774: Unspeakable Trademark
You can name your business whatever you want. But the government won't register it as a trademark if it thinks it's offensive. It gets weird when you try to decide what is too offensive to trademark.
Top White House Lawyer Donald McGahn Sits At The Center Of Controversy
Lawyers are dissecting the performance of White House counsel Donald McGahn — and the top lawyer at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. is getting mixed reviews amid several Trump administration controversies.
Appeals Court Refuses To Reinstate Trump's Revised Travel Ban
In another legal setback for President Trump, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that his controversial travel ban should be kept on hold. The case is now likely to go to the Supreme Court.
White House Plans To Take Block On Revised Travel Ban To Supreme Court
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Trump's revised travel ban should be kept on hold. Already the Trump administration has said it plans to ask the Supreme Court to hear the case.
4th Circuit Court Ruling Keeps Trump's Travel Ban On Hold
A 13-judge panel in Virginia was one of several federal appeals courts hearing arguments over President Trump's executive order that would restrict travel from six majority-Muslim countries.
'Playboy' Model Sentenced Over Body-Shaming Woman At Gym
"The issues that surround body shaming can be devastating," Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer said after Dani Mathers pleaded no contest to a charge of invasion of privacy.
Fox News Hits Back At Accuser's Lawyer In Mocking Response To Lawsuit
Fox News has responded mockingly to a lawsuit filed by the attorney representing former Fox host Andrea Tantaros in her sexual harassment allegations against the network.
How Gen. Michael Flynn Became A Central Figure In The Russia Hacking Scandal
Matthew Rosenberg of The New York Times began writing about Gen. Flynn in 2009 in Afghanistan; now he's investigating Flynn's role in Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election.
How Elections Influence Judges
Social science research looks at the relationship between how judges rule and how they are influenced by election campaigns.