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By Stephanie Francis Ward October 20, 2026, 12:12 pm CDT Heather Anne Textor, 37, of Lowell, Indiana, was recently charged...

Oct 20, 2026, 10:12 pm • By Azzam Bilal Chamdy

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Chicago lawyer reclaims his heritage with cidery in upstate New York

By Amanda Robert October 19, 2026, 1:55 pm CDT For Doug Doetsch, the connection to upstate New York is not...

Oct 20, 2026, 2:13 pm • By Basiran

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Chicago Lawyer Reclaims His Family Heritage with Award-Winning Upstate New York Cidery

By Amanda Robert October 19, 2026, 1:55 pm CDT Doug Doetsch’s personal and professional roots stretch back five generations into...

Oct 20, 2026, 6:12 am • By Laily UPN

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Chicago lawyer reclaims his heritage with cidery in upstate New York

By Amanda Robert October 19, 2026, 1:55 pm CDT For Doug Doetsch, the path to his next chapter began centuries...

Oct 19, 2026, 10:12 pm • By Asro

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Federal Judge Throws Out Most of Alec Baldwin’s Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit Over ‘Rust’ Tragedy

By Victor Li SANTA FE, N.M. — Citing the formidable legal shield of prosecutorial immunity, a federal judge in New...

Oct 19, 2026, 2:12 pm • By Dwi Wanna

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Federal Judge Dismisses Bulk of Alec Baldwin’s Lawsuit Against Rust Prosecutors, Citing Absolute Immunity

By Victor Li October 16, 2026, 11:35 am CDT A federal judge in New Mexico has dismissed the vast majority...

Oct 19, 2026, 6:12 am • By Siti Muinah

Taxes and Tax Planning

Washington’s New High-Earner Income Tax Sparks Legal Battles, Ballot Initiatives, and Legislative Expansion Proposals

Washington’s newly enacted income tax targeting high earners may not officially take effect until 2028, but the controversial policy has...

Oct 18, 2026, 10:14 pm • By Lina Hope

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Federal Judge Cuts Bulk of Alec Baldwin’s Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit Over Rust Shooting

By Victor Li SANTA FE, N.M.—Citing the broad legal protections of prosecutorial immunity, a federal judge in New Mexico has...

Oct 18, 2026, 10:12 pm • By Lina Hope

Taxes and Tax Planning

Washington State’s Newly Proposed High-Earner Income Tax Sparks Intense Legal, Legislative, and Electoral Battles

Washington’s recently enacted income tax targeting high-earning individuals may not officially take effect until 2028, but it has already ignited...

Oct 18, 2026, 2:14 pm • By Raul Delapena Setiawan

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Federal Judge Dismisses Majority of Alec Baldwin’s Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit Over ‘Rust’ Set Tragedy

By Victor Li SANTA FE, N.M. — Citing the formidable legal shield of prosecutorial immunity, a federal judge in New...

Oct 18, 2026, 2:12 pm • By Layla Zulfa