Plitvice Lakes National Park, a winter wonderland (Jan 2024) During my winter trip to Croatia in Jan 2024, I visited the famous Plitvice Lakes National Park. I have heard that it could be overwhelmingly crowded during the summer, but on the day of my visit, I could barely see other people in the park. It is surreal to walk in such a breathtaking place and almost feel like this is all yours. The winter exp…

Supreme Court Says Prosecutors Overstepped With Jan. 6 Charge The ruling that the Justice Department misused a 2002 law in charging a pro-Trump rioter who entered the Capitol could have an impact on hundreds of other cases, including one against Donald Trump.

Jan. 6 Rioter Is Running for Office in South Carolina. How Will Voters See Him? Elias Irizarry participated in the Jan. 6 riot, and now he’s running for the legislature in South Carolina. Will voters see it as a liability, or an asset?

Justices Questioned a Law Used to Charge Jan. 6 Rioters Also, the U.S. is planning new sanctions on Iran. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Prosecutions Tied to Jan. 6 Have Ensnared More Than 1,380 Prosecutors have suggested that a total of 2,000 or 2,500 people could ultimately face indictment for their roles in the attack.

Septic Installer Is Sentenced to 7 Years for Urging Jan. 6 Mob With Megaphone Taylor James Johnatakis, 40, coordinated rioters to rush a police barricade at the Southwest stairs to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

The New Hampshire Primary Will Be Jan. 23 The date, announced by state officials, defies the Democratic National Committee’s decision to have South Carolina vote first.

Why You Should Take the Day Off on Jan. 8, 2024 For the best use of your paid time off this year, I’m here to suggest that you take a day off on Jan. 8. Read more…

Woman Who Used Bullhorn to Rally Rioters on Jan. 6 Gets Nearly 5 Years The Pennsylvania woman also smashed a window with an ice ax and a cardboard tube, prosecutors said. She expressed regret for her conduct, saying: “I have failed everyone around me.”

Tanya Chutkan, an Unflinching Judge in the Trump Jan. 6 Trial Judge Chutkan, who grew up in a prominent Jamaican family and has extensive trial experience, has been thrust into the limelight. She shows no sign of being intimidated by it.

Samuel Saint – Where were you!? (Jan 6th) submitted by /u/The_Huck_Finn

‘Zip Tie Guy’ and His Mother Get Prison Terms in Jan. 6 Riot Eric Munchel, 32, of Tennessee, was sentenced to nearly five years in prison in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol in 2021, while his mother, Lisa Eisenhart, 59, received a two-and-a-half-year term.

With Jan. 6 Rioters Sentenced, Prosecuting Trump Will Be a Different Challenge With leaders of the far-right groups that helped drive the attack on the Capitol sentenced to long prison terms, attention is shifting to the fraught process of prosecuting Donald Trump.

Hearings in Two Trump Jan. 6 Cases Set for Monday Proceedings before federal judges in Washington and Atlanta could begin to address some of the many complexities and scheduling challenges in the cases against the former president.

Trump’s Lawyers Seek April 2026 Start to Jan. 6 Trial The lawyers said the extraordinary delay was needed given the historic nature of the case and the volume of discovery materials they will have to sort through in the coming months.

Trump’s Social Media Posts Test Conditions of His Release in Jan. 6 Case Some lawyers have said that if the former president were an ordinary citizen issuing these attacks, he would be in jail by now. The question is whether he will face similar consequences.

What to Know About Prosecutors’ Request for Protective Order in Jan. 6 Case The orders, which can vary greatly in severity, generally ask that the defense use discovery evidence only to pursue actions related to the case itself and to not release it widely.

Jan. 6 Prosecutors Ask for Protective Order, Citing Trump Post In seeking a judge’s order, the government was drawing attention to the former president’s longstanding habit of attacking those involved in criminal cases against him.

Prosecutors Took Cautious Path in Connecting Trump to Jan. 6 Violence An indictment this week did not accuse former President Donald Trump of inciting the mob that attacked the Capitol, but it did show that some close to him knew violence might be coming.

Who is Tanya Chutkan, Judge Assigned to the Trump Jan. 6 Trial? A judge with a liberal background and significant criminal trial experience, Tanya S. Chutkan swiftly ruled against the former president in his 2021 attempt to keep White House papers secret from the congressional inquiry.