A legal battle over Gowanus Canal cleanup shines a new light on 150 years of pollution
The putrid state of the Gowanus Canal makes even the most jaded of New Yorkers bow their head in shame. A new lawsuit paints one of the clearest pictures to date of what was dumped into the Gowanus Canal. We mapped out what it shows. [ more › ]
’90 Day Fiance’ Angela Deem Breaks Down Amid Legal Battle
90 Day Fiance star Angela Deem recently broke her silence amid her legal battles with Michael Ilesanmi. The 58-year-old wants her estranged husband to get deported for committing marriage fraud. She previously filed for an annulment, but Michael counter-filed with a divorce. Fans have been divided about Angela and Michael’s situation, but Angela can’t help but get emotional, as the legal battle takes a toll on her. Keep reading to see her statements.
Mitch Kokai: Cooper’s legal battles with legislature likely to have lasting impact
Roy Cooper will leave the North Carolina governor’s office in little more than two months. But it’s likely that two legal battles pitting the Democratic governor against Republican legislative leaders will continue after Cooper exits the state’s Executive Mansion. Those battles could shift the balance of power between future governors and leaders of North Carolina’s General Assembly. Both conflicts are tied to lawsuits titled Cooper v. Berger. The governor serves...