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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Coming up: On Thursday, June 26, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:30 a.m. EDT that day for the opinion(s). Recommended Citation: , The morning read for Monday, June 23, SCOTUSblog (Jun. 23, 2025, 9:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/06/the-morning-read-for-monday-june-23/ Source link
Home Daily News Disbarment recommended for ex-Trump lawyer… Ethics Disbarment recommended for ex-Trump lawyer Eastman by State Bar Court of California panel By Amanda Robert June 17, 2025, 12:08 pm CDT Attorney John Eastman leaves after speaking to the media outside the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, where he was booked Aug. 22, 2023. His attorney David Wolfe speaks to press in the background. (Photo by Arvin Temkar/The Atlanta Journal-Constitution via the Associated Press) Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman has moved another step closer to disbarment, as a unanimous three-judge panel of the State Bar Court of California’s review department affirmed…
What’s On: things to do in Abu DhabiLooking to switch up your routine or just add a little fun to your week? From the high speed thrills of the new F1 movie to ceviche week at COYA to wild encounters at the zoo, Here’s your midweek guide to the best things to do in Abu Dhabi right now, where to eat, what to watch, and where to wander in the capital.Monday, June 23Ceviche Night at COYA Abu DhabiCOYA Abu Dhabi is marking National Ceviche Day with a limited time Mistura de Ceviche platter, a six course tasting of Peru’s most…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important shipping routes.His comments came after Iran’s state-run Press TV reported that parliament had approved a plan to close the Strait but added that the final decision lies with the Supreme National Security Council. Any disruption to the supply of oil would have profound consequences for the economy. China in particular is the world’s largest buyer of Iranian oil and has a close relationship with Tehran. Oil prices rose following the US attack on Iranian nuclear…
The Israeli military said Sunday that it has recovered the remains of three hostages held in the Gaza Strip. At least four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike and 22 wounded while waiting for humanitarian aid, according to a local hospital.The military identified the remains as those of Yonatan Samerano, 21; Ofra Keidar, 70; and Shay Levinson, 19. All three were killed during Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack in Israel that ignited the ongoing war. The militant group is still holding 50 hostages, less than half of them believed to be alive.The military did not provide any details about the…
We’re expecting one or more opinions from the court at 10 a.m. EDT. Join us for the live blog, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Coming up: On Thursday, June 26, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:30 a.m. EDT that day for the opinion(s). Recommended Citation: , The morning read for Friday, June 20, SCOTUSblog (Jun. 20, 2025, 9:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/06/the-morning-read-for-friday-june-20/ Source link
By Jamie R. Abrams BigLaw has manufactured an “arms race” for talent that is hurting employers, students, recruiters, career counselors and legal educators alike. Like most arms races, the action of one law firm has triggered the reactions of others, all seeking to cultivate the impression of superior strength while instead imposing enormous (and often-absurd) costs on everyone. This arms race pushed BigLaw hiring for 1L summer into October of the 1L year and leapfrogged BigLaw hiring for 2L summer into March to May of the 1L year while collapsing diversity-centered recruitment portals into this murky process, abandoning on-campus recruitment…
Apollo brings a slice of inventive comfort dining to The PalmSay hello to Apollo – the latest in the recent stint of foodie openings in Dubai. Nestled by the waters of Palm Jumeirah in Palm Views West, this is a modern, all-day bistro serving up contemporary, inventive flare and that kind of cool, casual vibe that’s all the rage in Dubai right now.Casual dining is an entire niche of it’s own, an incoming renaissance of sorts after the tidal wave that was the ‘luxury’ restaurant. We all know them – fancy interiors with insane installations and hard-to-see lighting, gold-leaf-covered sushi…
The BBC’s security analyst Gordon Corera examines how much damage is likely to have been caused to Iran’s nuclear sites. The US has bombed three sites in Iran and President Trump said the strikes took “the ‘bomb’ right out of their hands”. However, Iran’s foreign minister has said his country’s nuclear knowledge “can’t be destroyed by bombing”. Video produced by Sofia Ferreira Santos Source link
Sandwiched between the barren mountains straddling the nearly 600-kilometre-long border between Iran and Turkey, families pull suitcases and push strollers through a heavily secured gate toward waiting taxis and vans.Some are fleeing Iran to escape the intensifying airstrikes, while others are trying to enter the country to reunite with families, after days of internet blackouts made it impossible to contact them.With Iranian airspace closed, they have had to resort to remote border crossings. “We got to go [to Iran] and be with our family … but maybe we will leave again,” said Ali Sadra Souf, who was trying to cross into Iran…