Alabama’s prison system is under fire after its hired law firm, Butler Snow, used AI-generated fake citations in court documents while defending the state in a prisoner safety lawsuit.
President Donald Trump has pardoned former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins, who was sentenced earlier this year to 10 years in federal prison on bribery charges. Jenkins was convicted in December 2024 for running a “cash-for-badges” scheme, where he accepted over $75,000 in bribes in exchange for deputizing individuals, including undercover FBI agents posing as donors.
The Kremlin dismissed as “laughable” recent reports that Russia may have been behind a series of arson attacks targeting properties linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov responded Monday to claims reported by the Financial Times, which cited unnamed UK security officials suggesting Moscow’s involvement.
A statewide manhunt is underway in Arkansas after former police chief Grant Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit prison, where he was serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape. The Arkansas Department of Corrections announced Hardin’s escape on Sunday, revealing that he disguised himself in a makeshift law enforcement outfit to evade capture. Authorities said Hardin was not wearing a Department of Corrections uniform, and all official equipment remains accounted for.
A growing number of young men in Texas are abandoning mainstream Christian denominations and turning to the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) in search of tradition, structure, and masculine faith. Father Moses McPherson, an Orthodox priest in Georgetown, Texas, told the BBC he has prepared 75 converts for baptism at his parish in the past six months alone.
“60 Minutes” journalist Scott Pelley launched a fiery attack on President Donald Trump during his May 20 commencement speech at West Forest University, claiming that Trump has undermined the rule of law, journalism, and free speech. Pelley’s comments come as CBS News faces a $20 billion lawsuit from Trump, who alleges the network deliberately edited an interview with Kamala Harris to boost her political standing.
Chaos erupted at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday as a massive brawl broke out in the stands following San Diego FC’s 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy. Fans from both teams clashed in the upper deck, throwing beers and punches in a melee that required over a dozen police officers and even a helicopter to restore order.
The Cuban communist regime has released Evangelical pastor Luis Guillermo Borjas from custody, but both he and his wife, Pastor Roxana Rojas, still face charges of “contempt” and “disobedience” in a Cuban military court on June 9. Their crime? Defending their son, Kevin Lay Laurencio Rojas, a young man facing trial for deserting the regime’s brutal, compulsory military service.