In legal filings, his primary lawyer characterized Kearney’s work as “peaceful investigative journalism, satire ... It was worth it to abolitionists. To people like Martin Luther King.

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To the Republicans’ horror that left the liberal Sonia Sotomayor as the sole remaining justice. She is now receiving heightened protection by the U.S. Marshals Service.

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A senior official of Nihon Hidankyo, the winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, urged the international community to redouble efforts for the abolition of nuclear weapons at the third meeting of ...