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Listen to this articleEstimated 5 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s relentless war against his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a stark message: “Nobody is safe in the world.”The observation comes as Russia continues to pound Ukraine nightly, targeting the country’s power grid and energy system with drones and missiles, and as the latest talks to try to negotiate a ceasefire were cut short with little progress. Zelenskyy told Radio-Canada’s Céline Galipeau in a…
In a pair of oral arguments on Monday, the Supreme Court wrestled with disputes over whether U.S. companies can recover under U.S. law for losses resulting from the confiscation of property that they owned in Cuba more than 65 years ago. In Havana Docks Corporation v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, the justices considered a claim by Havana Docks, which before 1960 had owned a right to use and operate the docks in the port of Havana, that it was entitled to receive hundreds of millions of dollars from cruise lines that brought tourists to the port between 2016 and 2019 –…
Home Daily News YouTubers abuse FOIA for arrest footage of… Criminal Justice YouTubers abuse FOIA for arrest footage of young women to gain clicks and website income By Shirley Henderson February 10, 2026, 12:04 pm CST YouTube channels featuring young women being arrested for DUIs and while in other compromising situations are generating billions of online views after being obtained by people abusing the Freedom of Information Act. (Image from Shutterstock) YouTube channels featuring young women being arrested for DUIs and while in other compromising situations are generating billions of online views after being obtained by people abusing the Freedom…
A new serving of all-inclusive resort living is upping the luxe in Ras Al KhaimahThe settingAt the gateway to Marjan Island sits SO/ Ras Al Khaimah, the first in a series of high-profile openings coming to the isle over the next 18 months. The beachfront property unrolls along Marjan Beach, and is cleverly designed so that all of its rooms, suites and leisure facilities face the sea and the rapidly-changing Marjan Island skyline.The arrivalWe’re welcomed into a bright, kaleidoscopically-hued lobby that leans into SO/ Hotels’ stylish roots. Check-in is swift and friendly, a watermelon juice and a refreshing towel greet…
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Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.The U.S. military said it killed three people Monday in a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea as part of the Trump administration’s months-long campaign against alleged traffickers. Monday’s attack brought the death toll to at least 151 people since the Trump administration began targeting those it calls “narcoterrorists” in small vessels in early September. As with most of the military’s statements on the more…
Brothers in Law is a recurring series by brothers Akhil and Vikram Amar, with special emphasis on measuring what the Supreme Court says against what the Constitution itself says. For more content from Akhil and Vikram, please see Akhil’s free weekly podcast, “Amarica’s Constitution,” Vikram’s regular columns on Justia, and Akhil’s new book, Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840-1920. What determines whether a baby born on American soil is a constitutional birthright citizen? Is it the domicile of that baby’s parents? Their allegiance? Their law-abidingness? No, no, and no. Constitutional birthright citizenship in fact has virtually nothing to do with the baby’s parents, and instead…
Home Daily News US law firms see overall profits rise in… Law Firms US law firms see overall profits rise in 2025, but mergers and acquisitions decline February 11, 2026, 9:44 am CST U.S. law firms saw profits surge in the fourth quarter of 2025, increasing 14.1%, according to the Thomson Reuters Institute’s Law Firm Financial Index released Tuesday. (Image from Shutterstock) U.S. law firms saw profits surge in the fourth quarter of 2025, increasing 14.1%, according to the Thomson Reuters Institute’s Law Firm Financial Index released Tuesday. The increase was the highest since the COVID-19 pandemic boom of 2021…
Sponsored: DIFC has a new rooftop hangout and it is here for a limited time onlyRoofline has officially opened at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), bringing a limited time open air rooftop experience to one of Dubai’s busiest lifestyle districts. Running until 31 March 2026, the new concept is designed to celebrate homegrown dining and culture in a relaxed, social setting.A rooftop that celebrates local talentRoofline is all about shining a light on UAE born concepts and giving them a shared space in the heart of DIFC. The idea is simple. Create a place where people can meet friends, try…
Following a ProPublica article revealing that the U.S. Forest Service had for years issued clothing to wildland firefighters that it knew contained potentially dangerous “forever chemicals,” the agency has stopped distributing those garments. It also says that it will instruct its equipment manufacturers to avoid using PFAS in the future. This month, ProPublica reported that until at least 2023 one of the Forest Service’s suppliers, TenCate, used finishing products made with a PFAS compound on a Kevlar-blend pant fabric. According to emails from the supplier, the finishes were used to repel gasoline and water. Despite knowing about the use of…