2026-05-21

8-1 ruling upholds a $440 million judgment against four cruise lines—Carnival, MSC, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian—for using Havana docks between 2016 and 2019. Even conservative justices agreed.

Federal charges alleging he shot down civilian planes in 1996. The indictment is the US escalating pressure on the regime. Castro remains in Cuba; extradition is not happening.

Both found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 in 2009—France's worst aviation disaster. The verdict ends a seventeen-year legal reckoning.

Polis reduced the sentence of former election clerk Tina Peters. His own party rebuked him in a virtual meeting. Peters walks free next month anyway.

Nepal side, clear weather, spring season. The mountain has done this before, but not quite this crowded.

Chair Ken Martin released the postmortem on Thursday. He didn't endorse it. He just wanted transparency. The document exists. Draw your own conclusion.

Tehran said Thursday it was reviewing Washington's latest position on ending the war. Trump told reporters he'd wait days for 'right answers' but threatened renewed attacks if Tehran refuses a deal. Both sides still measuring each other's resolve.

Daniel Leonard, 25, was picked up at an LA residence Wednesday. The allegation: violating the order. The rest is court records.