Author: Farangis Najibullah,Firuza Azizi
The Taliban has issued a new law on divorce that explicitly acknowledges child marriage is permitted in Afghanistan. Two former child brides told RFE/RL that the law formalizes a reality many Afghan girls are already living: forced marriage, delayed justice, and silence treated as agreement.Read More
Sacramento, Calif. – With the June 2, 2026, Primary Election quickly approaching, California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D.,Read More
Attorney Stephanie L. Nelson is redefining the legal landscape in New York with her client-centered approach and a mission dedicated to the principle that advocacy is limitless.Read More
Alabama officials asked the US Supreme Court to reinstate a Republican-drawn voting map that would eliminate a majority-Black congressional district and give the GOP a likely pickup in the November midterms.Read More
Fenwick & West agrees to pay $54 million to resolve claims alleging it enabled FTX’s fraud in a Miami federal court settlement.Read More
Jessica Delbaum joined Davis Polk as a partner in its antitrust and competition practice in New York, the firm announced Wednesday.Read More
Jennifer Driscoll joined Hinshaw & Culbertson as a partner in its healthcare group in New York, the firm announced Wednesday.Read More
In the June 2026 sports edition of Vanity Fair, the Olympians spoke about legacy, goals and life in the public eyeRead More
They’ve evolved, and so have you.Read More
BAR HARBOR — Pianist McGhee Steiner and violinist Theo Mackinnon, alongside guest cellist Melisande Duchez, performed a free violin and piano concert on Tuesday, May 26, at the Bar HarborRead More