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CHICAGO — A judge on Monday granted lawyers for Jussie Smollett more time to prepare arguments on several issues, including whether they can introduce a key witness’s previous conviction for battery. One of Smollett’s attorneys said after the hearing that the legal team has evidence to prove Smollett is innocent of the charges that he lied to police about an …
Tisha Coleman has lived in close-knit Linn County, Kansas, for 42 years and never felt so alone. “What we’ve taken for granted for 100 years in public health is now very much in doubt,” said Lawrence Gostin, an expert in public health law at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. THE MASK FIGHT IN KANSAS The public health workforce in Kansas …
