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Home Daily News Lawyer hospitalized after man body slams… Court Security Lawyer hospitalized after man body slams him at courthouse December 11, 2025, 12:53 pm CST Daniel Alexander Ashby, 36, is accused of assaulting 69-year-old attorney H. Michael Steinberg. (Photo courtesy of Arapahoe County) A 69-year-old Colorado attorney was hospitalized with serious injuries after a man attacked him earlier this week using an “MMA style takedown” before a court hearing. CBS Colorado reports that Daniel Alexander Ashby, 36, has been jailed for investigation of felony assault after he allegedly attacked 69-year-old attorney H. Michael Steinberg. Ashby had come to attend…

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Catch the last of the festive magic before the season endsThe most wonderful time of the year is here, and the city’s stages are coming alive with festive magic. From snow-dusted musicals and glittering ballets to laugh-out-loud pantos and family singalongs, there’s no shortage of ways to sleigh your Christmas plans.Here are the Christmas performances in Dubai you can still book this December NutcrackerYour ‘Christmas performances in Dubai’ bucket list won’t be complete without the timeless magic of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. This magical tale is cherished around the world and is one filled with enchantment, childhood dreams, and love. Accompanied by…

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Two appointees of the administration of President Donald Trump at the nation’s pipeline regulator are facing ethics questions from a top lawmaker on the Senate committee that oversees their agency, following ProPublica’s reporting about their ties to the pipeline industry. Sen. Maria Cantwell, a Democrat from Washington and the ranking member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, sent letters on Friday to Ben Kochman, deputy administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and to Keith Coyle, the agency’s chief counsel. The letters requested records and information about Kochman and Coyle’s interactions with the Interstate Natural Gas…

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Madeline HalpertandRegan Morris,Los AngelesGetty ImagesThe couple were found dead in their home with multiple stab wounds, according to the BBC’s US partner CBS NewsA son of film director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner has been arrested and booked on suspicion of murder after the couple were found dead in their Los Angeles home. The Los Angeles Police Department said on Monday that Nick Reiner, 32, had been arrested and that he was in custody with no bail. The deceased couple’s 28-year-old daughter, Romy, found her parents in their home with multiple stab wounds on Sunday, sources told the BBC’s…

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Listen to this articleEstimated 4 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 Russian anti-Kremlin feminist punk band and art collective known as Pussy Riot was designated an extremist organization by a Moscow court on Monday, banning its activities inside Russia as part of a wider crackdown on dissenting voices.The ruling, announced by Moscow’s court service, was made at a closed-door court hearing at the request of the General Prosecutor’s Office.The band’s exiled members have often spoken out against Moscow’s war in Ukraine, and in September a court handed them jail sentences in absentia of up to 13 years each after convicting…

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Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices’ decision making and what we can expect from the court in the future. When Chief Justice Earl Warren was able to achieve unanimous agreement in Brown v. Board of Education, he demonstrated the Supreme Court’s capacity to speak with a single, authoritative voice on foundational constitutional questions. Today’s court appears to operate in a starkly different terrain. Multiple publications have characterized the Roberts court as the most polarized in generations, with recent decisions…

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Home Daily News Offering financial incentives among possible… Access to Justice Offering financial incentives among possible strategies to attract lawyers to this state By Amanda Robert December 11, 2025, 2:01 pm CST Financially incentivizing more attorneys to practice in “high-need areas” in Wisconsin is chief among proposals from a Wisconsin Supreme Court committee tasked with addressing ongoing attorney shortages in the state. (Image from Shutterstock) Financially incentivizing more attorneys to practice in “high-need areas” in Wisconsin is chief among proposals from a Wisconsin Supreme Court committee tasked with addressing ongoing attorney shortages in the state. Other recommendations include increasing the…

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Looking to ring in 2026 with the whole family this New Year’s Eve in Dubai? We’ve got the perfect spotsDubai comes alive on New Year’s Eve, and there’s no need to leave the kids at home. Whether you’re after a lively family-friendly dinner, a rooftop countdown, or interactive entertainment for little ones, we’ve rounded up 9 spots where everyone from toddlers to grandparents can celebrate the arrival of 2026 in style.The Bolt HoleVillanova’s much-loved community pub is ringing in the New Year with a relaxed, family-friendly celebration. Expect a festive buffet, lively entertainment and a warm neighbourhood vibe that makes…

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Reporting Highlights Early Warnings: Trump officials were told that cutting aid to South Sudan would exacerbate a deadly cholera epidemic. They did so anyway.  Aid Charade: Even as lifesaving programs closed in South Sudan, Rubio and other officials maintained they were still active and that no one had died. We found that wasn’t true. A Surging Outbreak: After the funding cuts, cases in South Sudan spiked. It’s the worst cholera epidemic in the country’s history. These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. On the one-month anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration earlier this…

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AFP via Getty ImagesAt least 15 civilians have been confirmed dead in Sunday’s shooting attack at Bondi beach.Many were attending an event to mark the first day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.Authorities have confirmed that two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl were among the victims. This is what we know about those identified so far: Matilda, 10Authorities confirmed that a 10-year-old girl, named by her family to local media as Matilda, was among the dead. Irina Goodhew, who organised a fundraiser for the girl’s mother and said she was the child’s former teacher, wrote: “I knew…

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