Arden Murder Case: Asheville Man Admits Guilt

TL/DR - Alfred Louis Logan Jr., who is charged with four murders across three states, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Buncombe County Superior Court. The guilty plea comes from the 2021 shooting of an Asheville man, Kedrick Tevon Green, for which Logan was sentenced to 30-37 years in prison. Investigation into cellphone records unveiled…

Latino Enrollment in Obamacare Rises in Pro-Trump Zones

TL/DR - The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has seen broad adoption in Miami, Florida, especially amongst the Latino community. The region has shown a shift in political leanings from Democrat to Republican, with Donald Trump, who has pledged to repeal the ACA, being the current forerunner for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. Despite…

IRS to Compete with Tax Preparation Service Companies

TL/DR - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will launch a free tax-filing service called Direct File in 13 states in 2024 for eligible taxpayers with simple returns. The service, which will be available in English and Spanish, has been criticized as unnecessary and costly to taxpayers, with some arguing that existing free services from private…

Giuliani Must Pay $148M to Georgia Poll Workers

TL/DR - A federal jury ordered former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani to pay $148 million to two election workers for defamation over false claims that they stole the 2020 election in Georgia. The ruling, which came after nine hours of deliberation, sees Giuliani paying more than three times the $48 million sought by the workers in the first large…